Stories from your Classrooms 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
blog Memorisation techniques for tutees When it comes to testing a tutee’s knowledge on the subject, then memorisation becomes an important part of the tutee’s learning process. Without this, a tutee may struggle in a test environment and therefore, not achieve their full potential. We’ve listed a few techniques below for tutors
blog Effective ways to provide feedback Giving feedback to your tutee is one of the most important parts of being a successful tutor. The ability to ensure that a tutee is aware when they are doing things right or wrong means that they are able to learn, grow and ultimately succeed in the subject area they
blog SPOTLIGHT — Meet Leon Wright Take a look at our interview with Leon below and learn the motivation for Mentivity and their long term plans for the future. 1. What’s your name and how old are you? My name is Leon Wright and I am 38 years old. 2. How long have you been
blog How To Tutor Online Are you interested in tutoring and have a skill you would like to share with others? Then online tutoring is the way forward. This is due to the fact that tutoring has become a very popular way of making extra money, especially after the pandemic. Now a lot of people
blog Keep Calm & Get Organised Get your classes organised When you have a lot to do, a lot of tutees to manage and a lot of classes to prepare, it can be very easy to let the admin side of it all take a downslide. As being a tutor or instructor with an increasing amount
education Tutoring as a full time career? Tips for those starting out One dream for many is to make a career out of being a tutor. To do this, you of course need to have the qualifications for your subject area of choice, valid experience and have a regular schedule of tutees and sessions. How possible is it to be a full
blog How tutoring helps students Does tutoring help students? Tutoring helps students, whether it is short term or long, with increased retention in the subject they are learning. This also applies to any form of short term courses many can learn from a tutor. If you are looking to learn a sport, personal training with
blog Different ways to tutor There are a multitude of methods tutors can use when it comes to teaching their students specific elements of their studies. Whether this is done in a classroom or a workshop, there are different ways tutors can create the right environment for their students to flourish in. 3 different strategies
blog Tutoring and mentoring A tutor and a mentor There are a few differences between a tutor and a mentor, despite there being a few overlaps There are cases where a mentor could become a tutor and a mentor could become a tutor, there are also cases where this overlap doesn’t occur at
blog The Rise Of Online Tutoring Online tutoring has seen a rise, due to the increase in internet usage globally, with impacts on the education system across the globe. The effectiveness of online tutoring has also increased. A study by the Sutton Trust pre-Covid 19 discovered that 25% of secondary school children in the UK had
