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Blue Tutors Articles from January 2014

  1. 31-01-14: Online Tutoring For All

    Recent statistics show that many children do not have access to the internet at home, meaning that they are not only excluded from tutoring opportunities, but school exercises as well.

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  2. 29-01-14: Licence for Education

    Labour have recently announced that they want to introduce a teaching ‘licence’ which would allow teachers to prove they had the skills necessary to teach in state school classrooms.

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  3. 24-01-14: Unhealthy Competition

    If this is how parents are behaving in public, how are they behaving at home where there are no teachers to issue guidelines on how competitive they are allowed to be?

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  4. 22-01-14: Revision Tips from a Private Tutor

    There are some revision tips which are useful for all students, which anyone can implement if they put their mind to it

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  5. 17-01-14: January Tuition

    . The Christmas holidays offer an extremely welcome break, but heading into the New Year with a huge pile of work waiting can be quite daunting. It is no coincidence that tutors and tuition agencies receive a spike in the numbers of tuition requests at this time of year.

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  6. 15-01-14: Letting go of Tutors

    It is more common than many would think for ex-students to call their tutors after beginning university, and request extra help as they begin their courses. The question becomes, when is the right time to let go?

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  7. 10-01-14: Problem with Imperfect Predicted Grade University Application

    Isn't it time that we reviewed the way that university applications work?

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  8. 08-01-14: Unfair to Criticise Teachers for Inaccurate Predicted Grades

    While there are no arguments about whether inaccurate predicted grades create problems or not, it does seem a little unfair to criticise teachers too much; it’s not an easy task, and not an exact science.

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  9. 03-01-14: Persuading Students Not to Work?

    What should tutors do if their students are working too hard?

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  10. 01-01-14: Helping Students Choose their Degree

    Tutors who have students in sixth form often find themselves being asked to help their students with an important decision which doesn’t necessarily have anything to do with the subject they are there to teach: What subject should I study at university?

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  1. "Jess has been an outstanding tutor for my daughter Ellie, preparing her extremely well for her GCSE Maths. We couldn't recommend her more highly."
  2. Mr H, Oxford