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STORIES — Unexpected Guest

Andrew, Maths, UK: One time, in the first class after lunch, a small bird flew into the classroom and started to fly around, causing chaos and laughter among the students. I managed to catch the bird and release it outside, but not before everyone in the classroom had taken a

5 reasons to become a tutor

We often speak about how tutoring is a rewarding career, and so we decided to put together 5 reasons why tutoring is a rewarding career. This is from the benefit of hindsight, with tutors telling us how much tutoring has meant to them. 1. Seeing students succeed - Many tutors

STORIES — Barbershop Reunion

Thomas, English, USA: I went to the barber last week and a former student had the pleasure of cutting my hair and giving me a shave. He reminded me about a time I put him in detention, and he then kept making jokes about Sweeney Todd while holding the straight

STORIES — Science Experiment Gone Wrong

David, Science, UK: In a lab class, I was conducting an experiment involving dry ice. One of the students accidentally spilled some of the dry ice on the floor, causing it to make a loud noise and create a large cloud of smoke. I had been talking to the class

5 tips on negotiating your tutoring price

Negotiating your price as a tutor can be a delicate process, but with the right approach, it can be done successfully. Here are some tips to help you negotiate your price as a tutor: 1. Know your worth: Before you start negotiating your price, it's important to know

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