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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.
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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?
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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.
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Tutoring High Achieving Students
Tutoring students working beyond the level required need different help from students who are struggling.
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Differences when Tutoring Primary School Students
There are differences between tutoring an 18 year old and a 6 year old, but the principles of good tuition remain the same, and tutors should not be scared of tutoring younger students.
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Why a Tutor can Help with Harder Material
A tutor can teach properly and have a slow but long-lasting impact because they develop a real understanding in their students, rather than a short-term fix.
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Private Tuition and More Successful Students
Is there more behind the contention that private tuition creates an unfair playing field where wealthier families have better access to good schools and universities?
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The Misconception of Pushy Parents
It's not true that a private tutor is requested by pushy parents who put too much pressure on students. Many students ask for a tutor, and even if they don't, the tutor student relationship almost always works really well.
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What’s the Point of Our Interviews?
The interview to start tutoring for Blue Tutors is deliberately short, but there are good reasons. The interview checks that a tutor has all the potential to be an excellent tutor even if they have never tutored before.
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