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27-06-14: Advice for Tutors: Talking to Parents
Private tutors routinely advise parents about academic matters, but how far can we talk to them about students' home lives?
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25-06-14: Should Tutors be Promoting 'British Values'?
In the weeks following the education secretary's pronouncement that schools should teach 'British Values', we ask whether tutors should follow suit.
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18-06-14: Should Tutors Encourage Imagination?
As Richard Dawkins argues that childre should not read fairy tales, tutors should explore the benefits of encouraging their students' imaginations.
A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.
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13-06-14: What can Tutors do to Encourage Oxbridge Applications?
As the number of state school students attending Oxbridge falls, private tutors should consider what they can do to encourage applications.
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11-06-14: How to Cope With the New GCSE English
As the Department for Education forces the removal of Key American works from the syllabus, it is up to teachers and tutors to make sure they live on.
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04-06-14: Guidelines for Ad Hoc Tutors
Some advice for tutors who work on an Ad Hoc basis and find that the informality of the tuition arrangement is causing problems.
A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.