Tutoring Tips
As competitive as the tuition industry is in Singapore, a tutor needs to continually develop their skills and pick up more experience over time to build up their portfolio. Here, we provide learning resources and teaching strategies for effective teaching you can use to inspire effective learning in your students.
We hope all tutors are able to ease into the progression and become successful in their area of choice.
Two-Column Note-Taking Strategy: How to Apply it to Your Lessons
12 September 2022
[iStock] Studies show that when students actively take notes during our lessons, it helps them focus during the lesson. It also breaks down the content...
Should You Create Revision Notes for Your Students?
08 September 2022
[iStock] During the examination period, one of the most important resources for students is revision notes. Often found in the form of flashcards, notebooks or...
4 Ways to Help Your Student Keep to the Compo Word Count
27 August 2022
[Adobe Stock] Why do we have a word count limit in our English compositions? Usually, word counts level the playing field among students. It restricts...
5 Ways to Help Your Student Answer Essay Questions
23 August 2022
[iStock] What are essay questions? They are questions that require an answer in sentences and paragraphs. As tutors, many of us are familiar with such...
Are You Overwhelming Your Students During Lessons?
15 August 2022
[iStock] A common mistake many of us new tutors might make is overwhelming our students during lessons. When we overwhelm our students - either by...
Should We Encourage Students to Write Their Own Stories?
11 August 2022
[iStock] As tutors, we do what we can to help our students improve their writing, especially for English Paper one. So we research, try out...
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