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Blue Tutors Articles from October 2014

  1. 31-10-14: How can Tutors Avoid Ruining Literature for Students?

    A children's author has recently warned that schools' approach to teaching literature risks ruining their love of books. How can tutors ensure that this doesn't happen?

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  2. 24-10-14: Letting our students have a lie-in may boost results

    A new study on teenagers' sleep patterns suggest that, unlike adults, they function better when they go to bed later and get up later. Tutors should remember this when helping students organise their time.

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  3. 17-10-14: Why bribing students to work isn't effective

    A recent project offered poorer students cash incentives to improve their grades and behaviour. It didn't work, demonstrating that the project designers fundamentally misunderstood the nature of poverty.

    A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.

  1. "Emily has been great and has helped my son a lot. He took his resits recently and was so much more confident. I am sure he will improve his AS level grade. My son and Emily definitely clicked as they are the same age group."
  2. Mrs B, Essex