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Tuition is Not a Performance, it’s a Conversation
Classroom teaching is like performing in front of a crowd. Tuition very much isn't
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Tutors and Changing Exam Syllabuses
The new exam syllabuses present problems for tutors, as they will need time to get used to the changes.
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Now is the Best Time to Plan Your Tuition
It's important to plan your tuition early. Spread lessons out, don't have a crash course just before exams.
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Pros and Cons of New Tougher GCSE Exams
Although the pass rates and rates of the top grades hardly changed this year for GCSE exams, they are very different from before, and some of these changes might not be good for students.
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How Many People Know what a Pedagogy is?
It's funny to think that so few people know the word pedagogy. We think that it should be something which is better understood so that parents are better informed about good tutoring.
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Why Should Tutors Have Public Profiles?
We can never guarantee that a tutor will be able to have lessons with a student before asking, so why do we have tutor profiles which students and their parents can browse online?
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Is it Wrong for Oxbridge Grads to Have All the Top Jobs?
If we agree that graduates of Oxford and Cambridge University are our most gifted academically, should we be happy that so many jobs are filled by them?
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Frequent Assessment or One Big Final Exam?
We are rethinking whether it's better to have frequent exams or one big exam at the end of a school year. From a tutor's point of view the former way may not allow for deep understanding.
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Tutors Marking Outside of Lessons
What should be a tutor's approach to marking students' work outside of lessons?
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