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30-05-18: Explaining the New GCSE Grading System
The new GCSE grading system will apply to many subjects this summer, and schools will adjust their targets based on how the grades will now be reported.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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25-05-18: Tutors Adjusting to the New Exam Systems
The change in exam format for GCSEs and A Levels presents a challenge for tutors because they are so familiar with the old style of exams.
A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.
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23-05-18: Grammar Schools to Receive Expansion Funding
After scrapping Theresa May's plans to open more grammar schools in England, the government has announced that existing grammar schools will be able to bid for extra funding to expand.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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18-05-18: Tutors Find Inconsistent Lessons Difficult to Manage
Tutors find it difficult to accommodate students who want inconsistent lessons, particularly when the tutor relies on their income from tutoring to make a living.
A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.
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16-05-18: No Promise of Funding Bailout for Schools
The government has made no promise of an increased budget for schools in England, despite conceding that the problem is worse than ever.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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11-05-18: Which Subjects Should Tutors be Allowed to Teach?
Is a tutor with a degree in a subject always better to tutor that subject than a better academic who did a different degree?
A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.
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09-05-18: Teaching Assistants in the Best Position to Become Tutors
A study in the US has found that teaching assistants outperform volunteer tutors and even qualified teachers in one-to-one tutoring
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.
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04-05-18: Sports Coaching and Instrument Teaching: Good Experience for a Tutor
Just because something isn't academic doesn't mean it's not good experience for a tutor. Some experiences are much more applicable to tutoring than classroom teaching.
A Blue Tutors article written by Blue Tutors.
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02-05-18: Chinese Maths Tutor Becomes Billionaire
Liu Yachao started as a maths tutor for TAL Education Group, and due to the company's rapid growth, has become a billionaire.
A Tuition News article written by Blue Tutors.