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The Benefit of Alternative Learning Methods
Private tuition is sometimes criticised for not following the structure the student is used to in school, but this overlooks the benefit which can be gained from looking at things in an alternative way. Something which it's much easier for a tutor to do than it is for a school teacher.
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Ofsted Propose Less Exam-Focussed School Inspections
Ofsted want to focus their inspections on schools' hard work rather than simply results. This has been welcomed by teachers' unions, but they have also expressed caution that the new criteria is not introduced too quickly.
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Is Hiring a Private Tutor Unfair?
Tuition can be seen as unfair, but there is an alternative view that it is beneficial overall.
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Headmaster Warns Against Private Tuition
A headmaster recently asked parents not to employ a private tutor at a welcome assembly. He claims that tutors are not the same standard as his teachers and that they can confused students.
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Students Asking Tutors for Coursework
We never want our tutors to complete assessed work for students. The requests happen a lot, but hopefully we catch a lot of them, and prevent it.
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Universities Call for Ban on Essay Mill Companies
Over 40 UK universities have called for the government to ban essay writing companies who provide assessed work for university students.
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Clients’ Expectations of the Perfect Tutor
We find that clients have preconceived ideas of the tutor they want, and someone different can mean that a tutoring relationship doesn't last.
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Online Game Fortnite Sparks New Tuition Craze
Parents have begun to hire tutors to help students improve at the online game Fortnite. It involves problem solving and could be seen as a valuable learning tool
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Is there any Value in a Computer Game Tutor?
Recent news revealed that parents are hiring tutors for their children who are playing the online game Fortnite. While this might seem like a strange phenomenon, there may be more benefits than we think.
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