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SPOTLIGHT — Meet Matt Green

SPOTLIGHT — Meet Matt Green

Take a look at our interview with Matt Green below and learn about his life as a Rapping Science teacher, owning tutoring business and his plans for the future. What’s your name and how old are you? Matt Green – 34 years How long have you been a science tutor

It’s a Match! Tutoring — how long should The First Session be?

It’s a Match! Tutoring — how long should The First Session be?

Tutors and tutees often run into problems when it comes to the timing of their initial meetings. There is always pressure to accomplish a lot in any amount of time and tutoring with specific goals is no different. When it comes to the first tutoring session between a tutor and

How much does a Polar Bear weigh…? How to break the ice in a tutoring session

How much does a Polar Bear weigh…? How to break the ice in a tutoring session

Icebreakers can be a great tool to dissolve any form of tension or awkwardness in meetings between tutors and tutees. An initial meeting with a new person, of varying ages and backgrounds, can easily lead to uncomfortable moments. Icebreakers are not always the best option, due to poor execution, but

Don’t tell me the dog ate it — the importance of homework

Don’t tell me the dog ate it — the importance of homework

The thing the dog apparently eats on a regular basis will always be a contentious issue in the world of education and tutoring. Students complain that they have to do work outside of sessions, despite the fact they work so hard within sessions, but the importance of homework cannot be

SPOTLIGHT — Meet Camila Consolmagno

SPOTLIGHT — Meet Camila Consolmagno

Spotlight is our way of highlighting people in the Education sector who make an impact, work on the ground and benefit lives with their educational experience. Take a look at our first entry below. Meet this young law student: whose aim is to change education, make it more accessible for

SPOTLIGHT — Meet Axel Thelen

Take a read below. 1. What’s your name? How old are you? Axel Thelen, 59 years old. 2. How long have you been involved in education, especially for young children? I have been working in the field of early education for about 20 years. 3. What was your favourite

SPOTLIGHT — Meet Benjamin Turner

SPOTLIGHT — Meet Benjamin Turner

Spotlight is our way of highlighting people in the Education sector who make an impact, work on the ground and benefit lives with their educational experience. Take a look at our latest entry below. 1. What’s your name & how old are you? Benjamin Turner, age 27 2. How long

SPOTLIGHT — Meet Anna Vall Navés

SPOTLIGHT — Meet Anna Vall Navés

Take a look at our interview with Anna below and learn the motivation for her tutoring and plans for the future. What’s your name & how old are you? My name is Anna Vall Navés, and I’m 21. How long have you been tutoring for? I started tutoring as

SPOTLIGHT — Meet Catalina Mills

SPOTLIGHT — Meet Catalina Mills

Take a look at our interview with Catalina below and learn about life drawing, the motivation for her interest in art and her plans for the future. What’s your name and how old are you? I’m Catalina and I’m 32 How long have you been an artist

SPOTLIGHT — Meet Christine Kinnear

SPOTLIGHT — Meet Christine Kinnear

Take a look at our interview with Christine below and learn the motivation to why she set up With Insight Education How long have you been running With Insight Education for and what was the inspiration behind it? I set up With Insight in 2018 so we’re almost four