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Finding and Keeping Great Tutoring Clients (Part 3): 5 Approaches for Rejuvenating Long-Term Client Relationships
In the final piece from this 3-part series on finding and keeping great clients, Michael gives us an insight into this important latter area: keeping (great clients). Rejuvenation is the name of the game here …
Finding and Keeping Great Tutoring Clients (Part 2): 5 Steps for Turning an Unhappy Client into a Returning Tutee
In this, the second of a new Festival-related content series, Michael Gibben gives us some simple steps to follow for managing an unhappy client … and how we can turn them into a happy one.
Love Tutoring Festival: Maths Anxiety and Dyscalculia: The How and the Why for Tutors, with Judy Brice
Helen Osmond, a well experienced Maths tutor herself, takes us through why every tutor, Maths-based or not, should attend Judy Brice’s Monday afternoon event at the Festival. (Hint: the lessons from Maths anxiety can be transposed to other subjects too …)
Love Tutoring Festival: Support for Reading, with Jack Churchill and Julia Clouter
Amanda Cremona introduces Jack Churchill and Julia Clouter, who will be speaking on Day 1 at the Festival. An inspirational duo with a life-changing product for many students, don’t miss out …
Love Tutoring Festival: Finding and Keeping Great Clients, with Michael Gibben
Jack Simmonds steps up again, this time to tell you a little bit more about Michael’s impact on the QT Community and why YOU should be attending his Festival event …
Finding and Keeping Great Tutoring Clients (Part 1): 10 Keys to Connecting and Developing Your Relationship with a New Client
In the first of a new Festival-related content series, Michael Gibben delivers 10 ways in which he has learnt to develop strong relationships with his many clients.
Love Tutoring Festival: Mastery Learning, with Mary Myatt
Jack Simmonds gives you more than a few reasons to attend Mary Myatt’s Mastery Learning event on Wednesday 30th July at the Love Tutoring Festival.
Tutoring is Evolving: Come and See How
At a time of heightened scrutiny on the Government’s apparent reliance on tutoring, Ludo provides a solution. Come and see what tutors can actually do, at the Love Tutoring Festival starting Monday 28th June …
Tips from my first year at Oxford University – Essay writing
In the final piece of this three-part series, Daniel brings together his guidance up til this point to discuss the final piece: the essay-writing itself. It can be easy to forget the structure and meaning of an essay, so dive in to discover what tips Daniel has learnt from his first year of writing at Oxford.
Tips from my first year at Oxford University – Notetaking
In this, the second of a three-part series on the essay-writing process, Daniel dives into his tips on note-taking. Whether you’re a mind-mapper or a bullet-pointer, the key is to use what works best for you and not to waste time focusing on the aesthetics of the notes (though colour will often help …).
World Tutors’ Day July 2nd
Read on to find out more about World Tutors’ Day and how you can get involved to celebrate the work of tutors from all around the world. July 2nd is World Tutors’ Day.
Gratitude makes the world go round.
Tips from my first year at Oxford University – Reading
In this in-depth piece, Daniel Dipper takes us through his tips for how to navigate the pressures of reading and time management in his first year at Oxford Uni. Applicable to all learners in terms of planning and preparation, learn a thing or two from Daniel’s action-packed first two terms.