Tutoring CPD Resources
Qualified Tutor offers a range of resources to support tutors, including insightful podcasts, instructional videos, recommended books, and informative blog posts. These materials provide valuable tips, strategies, and expert advice to help tutors enhance their skills, stay updated on industry trends, and build a successful tutoring practice.
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Love Tutoring, Be the Tutor Your Students Needs, by Julia Silver
‘Love Tutoring, Be the Tutor Your Student Needs’ is a heartfelt and insightful book dedicated to the art and science of tutoring. Written by Julia Silver, it explores the core principles and practices that make tutoring a truly transformative experience for both tutors and students. The book delves into the importance of building strong, trusting relationships, adapting to the unique needs of each learner, and using effective teaching techniques to foster growth and confidence. It offers practical advice on overcoming common challenges tutors face, such as maintaining student engagement, addressing different learning styles, and providing constructive feedback. ‘Love Tutoring, Be the Tutor Your Student Needs’ also highlights the emotional rewards and fulfillment that come from helping others succeed, emphasizing the deep connection between passion and professional development. Packed with real-life examples, tips, and reflections, this book is an invaluable resource for both new and experienced tutors who want to make a meaningful impact in their students’ lives.
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The Get Different Philosophy: How to Create Marketing that Gets Noticed, with Co-Founder of The Different Company, Justin Wise: Podcast Transcript
“Marketing is so nebulous … that’s why we’ve put handlebars on it with the Get Different philosophy” – the words of someone who truly understands the M-word.
Connections Over Compliance #1: Confirmation Bias and Low Self-Esteem
JACK is BACK!
Jack Simmonds, QT’s incredible Lead Facilitator, returns for a new blog series, following on from his highly informative Language Matters series.
Here, Jack kicks us off with a look at the area of Confirmation Bias and how it can (negatively) impact a child’s understanding of their own ability.
Language Matters #5: Use Your Words
In the final part of his series on the importance of language, Jack Simmonds takes us through the (negative) impact of the phrase “Use your words.”
Instead, Jack suggests some alternative ways of approaching this situation and gives helpful guidance on the key areas to avoid in order to facilitate a more understanding relationship between educator and student.
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