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Live-in Tutors
Those wishing to make as much money as possible in a short period, for example over the summer holidays, are sometimes given the opportunity to live with their students’ families to offer intensive tuition.
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Scrapping Resits is Unfair to Students
As news came out this week that one of the most significant changes to the new A’ level system is a ban on resits, critics have emerged saying that this discriminates against students.
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Mastering the Class
*David Pope, singer, tutor and schoolteacher, explores the importance of the singing masterclass and outlines how to deliver one effectively.*
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Should Tutors Use Exam Boards' Guides?
When they are hired to coach students through exams, private tutors often look for guides and teaching materials that will enable them to get their students the highest marks.
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The Problem of GDP
A look at what GDP is, its significance and the issues lying with the measure.
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The Parent Trap
Occasionally, we come across parents who, however well meaning, are having a detrimental effect on their child’s education. This can manifest itself in a number of ways, from encouraging the child to do work which is way beyond their current capabilities, to overloading children with extra work.
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Tutors for Oxbridge Interviews
Increasing numbers of students are receiving private tuition to help with the lengthy application procedure, from help with the personal statement, to interview practice and even personal tours of universities with tutors who have graduated from the colleges to which students are hoping to be admitted.
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Dealing with exam stress
Pre-exam stress has been shown to 'boost' certain students' grades. However, stress needs to be handled effectively.
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When Schools Let Students Down
Whilst there are the same number of bright students coming into university, the standard of their basic reading and writing skills is falling sharply.
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