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STORIES — Nap times at worst times

Joseph, Maths, UK: During lockdown, I was tutoring a group on Teams and one student fell asleep. How do I know? With her camera and mic off, I asked her to answer a question. No response. I sent her a direct message. No response. I carried on the lesson and

STORIES — Body Shaming Acids

David, Science, UK: "Was teaching about fatty acids and a student shouted out that the language was body-shaming. Always makes me chuckle on a bad day."

Lesson reviews - New feature and its importance

A lesson review can be a helpful measurement to look at performance, engagement and understanding in regards to the tutee, as well as a means to ensure that the tutor knows how the tutee is responding to their learning techniques by also leaving them a review too. One means of

STORIES — Of Mice and Men Memories

Julie, English, UK: "We were watching Of Mice and Men’s film adaptation and at the end of the film, when George shoots Lenny, the whole class went silent from shock. A moment later, while I went to turn the film off and the lights back on, two troublemakers

STORIES — A yoga class to remember

Adrienne, Yoga, UK: "I make it a point to help my students relax when doing certain poses, like a shoulder rub or quick neck rub while in child’s pose. Doing this once in a group session, a first timer, bless him, farted when I gave him a quick

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