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Fun Discussions on the Pedagogy
We love talking about how to tutor when interviewing tutors. There are always differences of opinion, but we wouldn't be good at our job if that was a problem.
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Can Last Minute Tuition be Fun for Tutors?
Tuition only a few days before a student's exams is different from long-term tuition, and presents challenges for tutors which can be fun.
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Do Tuition Agencies Prey on Parents’ Anxieties?
Is it wrong to offer private tuition when we know that parents' main concern is that their children don't fall behind their peers?
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Exam Technique: Giving Examiners What They Want
Exam technique is probably the quickest way for a tutor to improve a student's grade, and it's so important at this time of year.
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The Rise of the Calculator: A Tutor’s Perspective
Calculators have made it easier for us to do complicated arithmetic, but have they taken something away?
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Do Parents Condone Tutors Helping to Cheat on Coursework?
Our tutors don't do students' coursework for them, but sometimes we can see that parents feel like they should.
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Teaching and Studying Outside of School
Is it bad for students to work outside of school, particularly in school holidays? Sometimes it is and sometimes it isn't.
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Revision Tips Ahead of GCSE and A Level Exams
Make sure that you plan your revision well, and value your health and state of mind as much as the amount of work you do.
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Easter Tuition: Balance Tutoring and Studying
Easter tuition can work really well, but parents need to make sure students aren't tutored so much that they are unable to study alone.
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