What might you do in a typical first session with a student?

Get to know them and their preferred learning style, as well as interests and struggles.

How can you help a student become an independent learner?

By facilitating lessons for creativity and inquiry.

How would you help a student stay motivated?

Constant feedback is important to keep students motivated, as well as checking in with them for a self-evaluation.

If a student has difficulty learning a skill or concept, what would you do?

I would create a lesson that best suits their learning style.