HEART is on the move, needs furniture

HEART is moving its offices and is on the hunt for furniture!

If you have any extra office furniture you would like to donate or know of good places to look, email Executive Director Emily Elliott at eelliott@hearttutoring.org.

Here’s our wish list for the new space:

• Four desks
• Four desk chairs
• Two bookcases
• Two file cabinets
• Conference table with chairs for 10-12 people
• End table
• Magazine stand or table
• Refrigerator

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Hands-On Learning More Effective, Hands Down

A recent post on Parent Toolkit echoes HEART Tutoring’s curriculum that encourages students to learn through hands-on experience with the numbers rather than memorizing procedures or facts. HEART uses all seven tips that Parent Toolkit suggests.
One of our favorites on the list:

“… Play math games and point out math relationships in real life. For instance, while your child is racing toy cars, you might show him that each car has 4 tires and ask how he could quickly figure out how many tires … continue reading

Support HEART with AmazonSmile

Do you shop regularly, or even occasionally, on Amazon.com?

The online retailer’s foundation, AmazonSmile, created a great, easy way to support HEART Tutoring when you make purchases. By linking your Amazon account to HEART’s AmazonSmile account, a portion of the price of your eligible purchases will be donated to help local students.

To designate HEART as your AmazonSmile nonprofit of choice, click this link http://smile.amazon.com/ch/26-2354082 or search “Amazon Smile” on your Amazon account and then search for “HEART Tutoring.”

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Stories to Inspire on Stage

HEART got to be interviewed alongside four other great organizations last Friday night at Wingate University.  Huge thank you to Sarah Batista and Stories to Inspire for the chance to share the story!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXM-hB-i74A

https://www.flickr.com/photos/127704340@N04/sets/72157647481708362/?fb_action_ids=10152697019112258&fb_action_types=flickr_photos%3Aadd&fb_ref=w&fb_source=aggregation&fb_aggregation_id=288381481237582

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I HEART Thursday!

download the pdf invitation here: Event Flyer v4 – pdf

I  Thursday!

Free Apps & Specials + Fun Tutors = Can’t Miss!

Bring your Thursday celebrations to BlackFinn and help HEART recruit more tutors.

When:

September 4, 2014, 6 – 8PM

Where:

BlackFinn – upstairs (210 E. Trade Street)

www.hearttutoring.org

Can’t make it but still want to become a tutor?

Click here to sign up!