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Supplemental Tutor or Sole Educator - The Differences
A tutor's approach has to be different when the student is not attending school and relies on the tutor to teach the whole syllabus.
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Why We Should Care About SEND Students
It's important that we continue to help students classed as SEND because they might have the potential to be brilliant academics after their issue has been addressed.
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Should a Student’s Level Affect the Tutor They Have?
It's not true that a struggling student and an excelling student should have different types of tutors. A good tutor should be able to tutor anyone.
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Lots of Us Tutor Without Realising
So many people tutor others each day without realising. This is particularly true for managers at work who have the responsibility for colleagues doing their jobs properly.
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Why Teachers Ask Leading Questions
Although tutors should avoid leading questions, it can be a useful tool for school teachers to ensure that students are engaged.
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Tutors’ and Parents’ Conversations
Some tutors expect formal meetings with parents, but the ideal situation is shorter, more frequent casual conversations.
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Should Disadvantaged Students be Offered More University Places?
Cambridge University has accepted more disadvantaged students than ever before, but is this a negative thing? Is it just positive discrimination?
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When Should We Learn by Rote?
Are there any situations when rote learning is more beneficial than trying to understand material in more depth?
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Tutor or Academic Therapist?
Tutors spend much more time chatting with their students than a classroom teacher has the opportunity to do, and this gives tutors an opportunity to remove misconceptions and insecurities which students may have.
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