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Is private tuition a dirty word?
Schools are speaking out against private tutors due to fears of rote learning and long hours for children. Good private tutors will ensure that students learn to think for themselves, and have fun along the way.
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Children shouldn't be bribed to read
Tutors, parents and teachers should revitalise reading rather than bribing kids to read.
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Why we should teach failure
Failing is an important part of the learning process - but not when that's all there is.
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Dealing with Discrimination in the Private Tuition Industry
While parents have the right to decide who tutors their children, tuition agencies should not be party to discrimination
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Who is responsible for giving accurate information about university applications?
Which? recently said that many students regret their choices of A Levels and are not given the information required to make the right decisions for them. Obtaining the right advice can be more difficult than it seems. Who is responsible for ensuring that students receive the information they need?
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Making Personal Statements Personal
UCAS have recently advised students to make their applications more personal in order for them to stand out. How can tutors help?
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Clients' Commitment to Tutors
Tutors have little recourse when clients behave badly, but there are steps they can take to help things go smoothly.
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When Tutor and Client Don't Work Out
There are few measures in place to protect tutors and clients when arrangements go wrong. The best thing to do is ensure that each knows what to expect from the other.
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New Generation of Girls Afraid to Speak up in School
Girls are under increasing pressure to be attractive not clever. Private tuition can help boost confidence, but the responsibility lies with schools, the government and the media.
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