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Tutors keeping social injustice on the educational map
As the news comes that feminism is to be removed from the A level politics syllabus and social justice texts are removed from A level English, tutors need to think about how they can broaden students' social and political horizons.
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How to further students' prospects
There are many students for whom there is little encouragement and who fall behind early on in their education. Talking to students about their prospects and encouraging them can make a huge difference.
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Learning Through Computer Games
As tutors we should embrace new means of engaging students
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How to teach 5x3
Should we mark students down who haven't worked out an answer in the preferred way?
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Exams have more potential to harm than tutors
A headmaster has recently said that tuition harms students preparing for entrance exams, citing concerns that children who fail will feel inadequate. Requiring young children to take exams which they pass or fail is harmful, but the right tutor can help make the process easier for them.
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Tutors for Oxbridge Interviews
At this time of year, many parents are requesting tutors to help with Oxbridge applications. This tuition isn't about learning facts - tutors for Oxbridge applications will help students think and talk around their subject.
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Should parents listen to schools when it comes to tutors?
Schools are advising parents to stay away from tutors for entrance exams - why are schools giving this advice and is it the right thing for parents?
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Tutors can help with 'soft skills'
With more parents asking for tutors with confidence and a sense of humour, the private tuition industry is becoming about boosting 'soft skills' as well as grades.
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Tutors Help with Subject Choices
Tutors aren't just there to help with one subject - they can give good advice about A level and University subject choices too.
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