Tutoring Blog
The Qualified Tutor Blog explores insights, shares expertise, and encourages thoughtful reflection, fostering curiosity, generosity, and professional growth in tutoring.
Independent Learners – What, Why and How?
Ever wondered what it means to be an independent learner? Daniel Dipper breaks his understanding of it down into detailed chunks. A highly skilled piece with plenty of takeaway resources to further your knowledge. Challenge yourself, and your students, to take the next step.
It’s a Secret
The concept of having a tutor can often be a cause of embarrassment and social anxiety for students. Here, Richard discusses this area by drawing on some personal anecdotes. How times change …
The 11+, ISEB, SATs, GCSE & A-level Resource Group: How It Can Help You as a Parent, Student and Educator Podcast Transcript
Jack Simmonds is back at it again, diligently transcribing our podcast episodes for your convenience. Enjoy Agness O’Brien discussing resources and building a Community.
Learning English is like learning how to walk
In Elizabeth Rosenbaum’s blog-writing debut, she proposes a simple idea that will get you thinking about learning English in a different way …
The Power of Active Feedback
In Victoria’s 2nd blog, we look at the area of powerful feedback, building on Victoria’s experience in the area, recent Clubhouse conversations and QT’s eponymous CPD workshop. Victoria’s simple yet effective explanation here will reveal all …
Love Tutoring Festival Late Night Live Podcast Transcript – Running an Agency with Ludo, Helen Kenworthy, Georgina Green and Harry Cobb
In the second of our Love Tutoring Festival Late Night Live Podcasts, Jack Simmonds again gives us the whole conversation in blog format … thank you Jack!
The Future of Language Education
Anthonia is a languages tutor with a new vision for the future of language education. Read on above to find out more about this vision and a new perspective on what it means to transfer language skills from nations around the world.
Love Tutoring Festival Late Night Live Podcast Transcript – SEND & Mental Health with Ludo, Nina Jackson, Amanda Cremona and Clio Tucker
In our drive towards making the content that Qualified Tutor produces more accessible, Jack Simmonds (Course Facilitator and all-round good guy) has taken the time to transcribe the conversation from our Late Night Live Podcasts – this is Monday’s conversation. Have a read!
Relationships – How to Build Effective Student-Tutor Interaction Online
In her blog-writing debut, Victoria Burns gives us a true insight into the strategies she employs to allow students to build a natural connection with her. These can be implemented from today, so read on and learn …
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.
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