Every tutoring session is a bubbling crockpot of variables, so it’s impossible to follow the same strict recipe of activities and strategies every time. That’s why it’s absolutely essential to familiarise yourself with a few key concepts and teaching practices that form the backbone of every quality lesson. Take a read through these six tutoring […]
Author: Paulo Vega
Online Tutoring: A Beginner’s Guide To Crafting The Perfect Lesson
Online tutoring is taking off in the UK and across the world. It is becoming an increasingly attractive option for tutors especially, because it enables the ability to teach from the comfort of your own home – saving time, money and effort travelling around. It’s not just tutors that are shifting to the online mindset, […]
The 50 Best Free Tutoring Resources
We all want the best for our students. We want them to learn as much as possible, and get the highest marks possible. To do that, we need to be the best tutor possible. Creating fun, informative and engaging lessons is conducive to learning, and will make your classes a positive experience for everybody involved. […]
Putting your Students to Sleep? Here are 9 Ways to Make Your Lessons Fun and Unforgettable
Students enjoy learning from fun lessons. Tutors enjoy delivering fun lessons. Fun lessons can make students love, and care about their own education. So why don’t more tutors deliver them? There seems to be some sort of stigma towards making lessons entertaining – an idea that they’re somehow not as valuable as serious more traditional […]
10 Super Useful Apps Every Tutor Needs to Take Their Tutoring to the Next Level
Are you a tutor stuck in the 20th century? Well, in case you forgot, it’s almost 2018! Yes, the future of education has arrived. And you should be a part of it. The fact is… Kids these days crave technology. And in order to connect with them, you need to keep up-to-date with latest tutoring […]
How to Design the Perfect Tutoring Session – An Ultimate Guide
When it comes to tutoring advice, I imagine you’ve read just about every web-page on the internet. In fact, you could probably write a book on it. So, now you just need to put all of that information into practice. Overwhelming, right? For all the masses of theory and advice online, have you noticed that […]
Preparing Your Students for Life: 7 Ways to Make Your Lessons More Relatable
School prepares you for life. That’s the idea, right? Well, more and more people think that it isn’t doing its job anymore. With hindsight it’s easy for us to see how the things you learn in school are actually useful in the real world, but that won’t be so clear to your students. That’s where […]
12 Easy Things You Can Do Today to Send Your Tutoring Income Through the Roof
Show me a person who says ‘there’s no money in teaching’, and I’ll show you somebody who’s doing it all wrong. With the right approach, there’s no end to the amount of money to be made tutoring. And it all starts will a well-made profile. A strong profile puts you ahead of the competition before […]
Here’s a FoolProof Step by Step Guide to Guarantee an Amazing First Tutoring Session
So, you have a student! Congratulations. It’s a milestone every tutor looks back on with happy memories, and you will too. Sure, it may feel like stepping into the unknown right now, but if you just follow these simple steps, you’ll hit the ground running. 1. Settle your nerves After getting their first student, […]
How to Book Your First Student: 8 Valuable Tips to Get the Ball Rolling
Congratulations, you’re now a tutor! Welcome to our world. 🙂 Now, let’s find some students! Getting your very first student might seem like a daunting or even difficult task. There’s no need to worry – it’s a rite of passage we all go through, and it’s nowhere near as hard as it may seem. If […]
