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Comparison Between In-Home Tutoring And Center-Based Tutoring

ADMIN — Sat, 22 May 2010 11:23:38 +0000

Tutoring generally implies a one-on-one interaction between the student (called the tutee) and the teacher (referred to as a tutor). Unlike classroom teaching, tutoring focuses on individualization of learning, which many educators claim as the best way to learn.

Experts say optimal learning happens when teachers handle less than 15 [...]

Beware of Online Tutors and Scams

ADMIN — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 21:10:00 +0000

One of the reasons we started our in-home tutoring service back in 2004 was that we noticed there were TONS of listings in Craigslist for tutors but no way to screen.

No Child Left Behind Tutoring

ADMIN — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:30:00 +0000

No Child Left Behind is a program with excellent intent but poor funding. Most school districts are faced with the decision of whether or not to use NCLB money to pay for private tutoring and what their requirements for tutoring companies providing these services should be.