"You have to embrace the imperfection."
In this conversation, Rachel Ball discusses her book 'The Scaffolding Effect' co-authored with Alex Fairland, focusing on the importance of scaffolding in education. They explore the transition from differentiation to adaptive teaching, emphasizing practical strategies for teachers to implement scaffolding effectively. The discussion highlights the need for teachers to embrace imperfection, utilize verbal nudges, and adapt their teaching methods to meet students' needs. Rachel also shares insights on impactful educational books that have influenced her teaching approach.
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"Rehearse, practice, refine."
In this conversation, Jamie Clark discusses the inspiration behind his book 'One Pages' and its focus on providing concise, actionable insights for teachers. He emphasizes the importance of understanding cognitive science in education and how his work aims to make research accessible and practical for educators. The discussion also covers the evolution of his work into a second volume, the significance of design and narrative in educational resources, and the ongoing journey of professional development for teachers. Jamie shares his thoughts on the necessity of practice and refinement in teaching, concluding with insights on how educators can continuously improve their practice.
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Ensure you well-versed in the curriculum and exam board your student follows to tailor your tutoring effectively and maximize their success.
Rose has over 18 years of experience as a friendly and approachable online Chemistry tutor. Specializing in AP, IB, GCSE, and A-Level Chemistry, she understands the unique challenges students face and provides clear, supportive guidance tailored to their needs. With deep expertise across various curricula, Rose helps students and parents navigate the complexities of Chemistry, making the subject more accessible and engaging. Whether it's exam preparation or mastering key concepts, she is committed to helping students succeed.
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Ensure your tutee masters content and makes learning links with a knowledge organiser.
Verity Bell is an online GCSE English tutor and examiner with over 25 years of teaching experience. She loves being able to support tutees with exactly what they need when they need it, so that they can approach their exams with confidence.
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"The importance of communication with the families that you work with." Sarah is a face to face 11+ tutor who is based in Kent and she is in the final stages of becoming a dyslexia specialist teacher and assessor. Sarah prides herself on excellent communication with parents and families from the start to the end of the families tutoring journey. https://www.facebook.com/ReadtoGrowTuition
"Increase student engagement by including their interests in your teaching"
With over 8 years of experience as a tutor, Vance now leverages his expertise to lead ArcPlatforms: The Smart Tutoring Company Platform.
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Incorporate mindfulness into your lessons, whether they are in-person or online.
Alima Rahman owns Bright Minds Club, a tuition company that supports children with entrance exams, whilst focusing on promoting wellbeing and mindfulness.
Alima is a qualified and experienced teacher, who now tutors for the 7+ and 11+ entrance exams for independent and grammar schools.
Alima has helped many children get selected into their chosen senior schools. She runs online classes and is setting up online courses to help even more children.
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Plan to facilitate learning through talk wherever possible and in as many ways as possible.
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Caroline is a face to face and online tutor. She is a highly experienced primary teacher, senior leader, and oracy specialist. She is involved with Initial Teacher Education at Leeds Beckett University and supports schools with oracy and parental empowerment. She is the owner of The Kitchen Table Teacher which draws together all her areas of expertise and the CEO of The Kitchen Table Teacher C.I.C. which funds parental empowerment work in the community. www.kitchentableteacher.co.uk
Identifying how assessments are marked allows your students in GCSE Maths to gain an understanding of how they can achieve more.
Matt is owner of Restart Tuition, specialising in building confidence in students as they prepare for their GCSE Maths or GCSE English. Restart Tuition offers both in person and online tutoring groups to support students who wish to gain more confidence in their skills www.facebook.com/restarttuition www.restarttuition.com
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Getting ready for transition
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How having a go-to resource handy in every lesson can keep autonomy and engagement high.
Sarah has over 30 years experience working in independent prep schools in the UK and British Curriculum schools in the Middle East. She tutors pupils towards 11+ entry to selective secondary schools, as well as supporting KS3 and GCSE maths. Follow Sarah on Facebook The Grammar School Tutor https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556301283152 - - -
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A special Tutoring Tip for World Tutors Day from Julia Silver - Founder and CEO of Qualified Tutor, a professional membership community for tutors. Find out more about Julia and Qualified Tutor here:
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A special Tutoring Tip for World Tutors Day from Julia Silver - Founder and CEO of Qualified Tutor, a professional membership community for tutors. Find out more about Julia and Qualified Tutor here:
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Rachel Ball is Coaching Development Lead at Steplab and a former senior leader in charge of Teaching and Learning and CPD, based in the North West. She is an SLE and a passionate History teacher with more than twenty years experience.
Rachel tweets as @MrsBallAP, blogs at www.theeducationalimposters.wordpress.com and is the co-editor of the recently published book for History teachers; What is History Teaching, Now.
She is also the 2nd speaker in NavigatEd Tutor 2024, the new way for you to focus on your CPD as a tutor.
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Every quarter I'm going to be publishing an online magazine focused on one aspect of your teaching practise filled with insights into the latest research combined with practical tips on how to improve your teaching practise.
Following on from each magazine will be a quarterly webinar with a guest speaker who is an expert in that field. Here you will get a chance to ask questions and hear about ways to improve your teaching practise no matter how long you have been a tutor for.
Next up is Rachel Ball on July 3rd at 10:30am but don’t worry if you can’t make it everything is available as a recording.
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Karina Rabadiya is the CEO and Founder of Luxe Learn. She is passionate about making learning fun and accessible to all children, including those who may have special educational needs. www.luxe-learn.com https://www.instagram.com/karina.rabadiya/ https://www.instagram.com/luxe_learn/
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Don’t spend too much time planning - The plan changes according to the children’s needs. Have a bank of resources ready and go with the flow. A lot more fun and constructive. Sukaina is currently a full time teacher and has worked in the state and independent sector. She is the founder of various educative platforms and has been tutoring English and supports children with their social and emotional skills.
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Teaching young ESL learners? Swot up on TPR (total physical response). Minimising verbal cues and using multisensory activities is vital in reducing student's fear of English, improving recall and making online sessions engaging!
Callie is the founder and lead tutor at Primary Tutor Project, which specialise in online Tuition Clubs for UK and international students aged 5-12. Find out more about Callie here:
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Believe in your pupil and use cognitive science to convince them that their brain is a muscle, they can get better with work
Carrie tutors pupils with SEND who are not currently accessing education in school.
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Focus on progress not final outcomes
Charlotte runs a successful exam preparation service for the English 11+ and GCSE exams focusing on resilience, independence and confidence as well as the rigorous acquisition of knowledge and skills www.wonderlearn.co.uk Record your own
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When tutoring for standardized tests, you must have your students take a diagnostic exam from the actual test makers before your first session.
Remy, the founder and head tutor of Andersen Education, has over a decade of tutoring experience and is considered an elite standardized test preparation tutor in New York City. She and her specialized team also provide academic support and executive functioning coaching to students in the New York area and online. Find out more
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