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Should Tutors Set Homework?
When it good and bad for tutors to give their students homework? Who makes this decision?
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Difficulties of Summer Tuition
Summer tuition can work very well, but tutors should understand that students value commitment over a longer period of time.
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Tutors’ Reason for Being a Tutor
We're in the midst of interviewing tutors and the answer to our first interview question is invariably the same.
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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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