Ah Summer bliss, the warm weather (most of the time), the many outdoor events and the opportunity to relax and take some time off. That I sure have done, and six weeks of that too by now. Except for a tiny bit of online tutoring I have had a great break. So what have I…
Today is my fifth full day off in all of 2016. I am still tired but slowly getting the well deserved rest that I have needed so I am putting down my thoughts as they swim around in my head now; Online tuition, tutor meet-ups, Science kits, expanding my tutoring age range, and Dyscalculia tuition….
The all important exam season is one of the most satisfying times of the year. Months of preparation and hard work have been based around this focal period of exams, and students really start maturing once they realise that education is really about putting dedicated and hard work. But it’s not all plain sailing and as…
Education has featured more prominently in this budget than I can ever remember, and this is a great thing. The three points that strike out to me as the most important are: The conversion of all English schools into academies The compulsory role of maths until the age of 18 A sugar tax to tackle childhood…
The benefits of online tuition for both tutors and students has been covered well in this blog post by Matthew Barnes, who is a full time online Biology Tutor. I will write a further post to add to Matthew’s post on why I think online tuition is better than face to face tuition in not…
It is 2016, and after 4 years of having a static website page, I am upgrading to a new, content based website. I now tutor more and more online and on Skype and as such I am excited about the opportunities the internet presents for me to reach new students, parents, fellow tutors and anyone…