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5 tips why tutoring is great experience for your CV

We’re aware that not all people who take up tutoring do it for a career. Even so, tutoring is an excellent experience to include on a person's CV (curriculum vitae) for a variety of reasons. Not only does tutoring demonstrate one's expertise in a particular

STORIES — No more exam fear

Tony, English, UK: I had a student who struggled with exams and would often freeze up during them. As his teacher, I worked with him to develop strategies to manage this, such as deep breathing exercises and positive affirmations. I also provided him with additional support by offering extra tutoring

STORIES — B for Brilliant

Caitlin, Science, USA: For high school science, I was brought in to help with a student who was struggling to keep up with the material. He had a lot going on at home and there were concerns from his teachers that he often came to class tired and distracted. We

5 tips for tutors with anxiety

As a tutor, it's not uncommon to experience anxiety, especially when dealing with difficult students or challenging subjects. However, it's essential to manage your anxiety so that it doesn't affect your ability to deliver quality tutoring services. In this article, we'll provide

STORIES — Tell me more about Jaguars

Matt, English, UK: I was a tutor for some primary school students who were learning English as a second language. One boy was particularly shy and struggled to speak in front of the group. But as we continued to work together, he started opening up more and more. One day,

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