How to start your tutoring business: part 1
6 action steps to make your tutoring business idea a reality Few teachers are business experts and when you start a new business you have...
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Jigsaw Phonics Tutoring
- Mar 5
- 4 min
Meet official Jigsaw Phonics tutor Kara Cook!
Hello, I'm Kara. I am a passionate primary tutor and phonics expert. My mission is to help children learn to read and write with...
Sandra
- Feb 17
- 3 min
Adaptive phonics and literacy tutoring for EAL learners
Adaptive tutoring for EAL (English as an Additional Language) learners is a method of tutoring that is tailored to the specific needs and...
Sandra
- Jan 22
- 3 min
Bust these myths to get excited about starting your tutoring business!
It’s always easy to find reasons not to do something. But sometimes those reasons are just not valid. So they hold us back needlessly....
Sandra
- Jan 15
- 4 min
How to sell without selling
When you go on a long journey to somewhere new, you have lots to do. You plan it out, figure out the best route and pack the snacks. And...
Sandra
- Dec 11, 2022
- 3 min
Get your business online, for free, fast!
How to get your tutoring business online, using free tools, fast.
Bríd NíChatháin
- Dec 4, 2022
- 3 min
What really makes a font easy on the eye?
Our blog guest this week Bríd Ní Chatháin has not only done the research, she has created the font that is ideal for both adults and...
Ritchie Kyriacou
- Nov 27, 2022
- 4 min
Your job - quit or stay?
Your job - quit or stay. If you are teacher thinking of quitting to change career or start your own tutoring business, here's how.
Sandra
- Nov 20, 2022
- 3 min
Group tutoring or one‐to‐one lessons? Which is best?
It’s a hot topic amongst tutors and opinion is divided. So here’s my personal experience of both one‐to‐one and small group tutoring that...
Jennie Reed
- Nov 13, 2022
- 5 min
What are the benefits of tutors focusing more on pronunciation in the English classroom?
This week we are delighted to welcome guest blogger Jennie Reed from Excellence in English Education. Jennie is a coach who specializes...
Sandra
- Oct 9, 2022
- 3 min
Social media marketing: 8 ways for private tutors to win
There's no doubt, as a tutoring business owner, that you have to get out there on social media. It really makes sense to have it as part...
Sandra
- Oct 2, 2022
- 3 min
Ready-to-teach lessons so you can tutor with ease
Private tutoring and setting up your own tutoring business is much easier if you have the lessons ready to go.
Sandra
- Sep 25, 2022
- 4 min
From teacher to entrepreneur - insights with Sorcha Coyle
Here’s a chat that could really add lots of value to you right now if you are planning to teach abroad or if you want to set up your...
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- Sep 18, 2022
- 2 min
Help! I'd like to start tutoring but I have so many questions!
You'd like to stat your own tutoring business but you have so many questions. Here are the answers!
Sandra
- Sep 11, 2022
- 3 min
Travel and work as a private tutor: 6 top tips.
Six top tips for a working life on the road.
Jigsaw Phonics Tutoring
- Sep 10, 2022
- 1 min
Still thinking you "just" talk to parents? Think again!
When you communicate with parents, you are working in and understand public relations. That means your transferable skills are: awareness...
Jigsaw Phonics Tutoring
- Aug 31, 2022
- 1 min
Still thinking you "just" manage a classroom? Think again!
When you manage a classroom, you are using high-level leadership skills. That means your transferable skills are: effective communication...
Jigsaw Phonics Tutoring
- Aug 27, 2022
- 1 min
Still thinking you “just” mark work? Think again!
Discover you transferable teacher skills now!
Jigsaw Phonics Tutoring
- Aug 20, 2022
- 1 min
Still thinking you just plan lessons? Think again!
You have all the transferable skills you need to become a private tutor -
Bríd NíChatháin
- Aug 13, 2022
- 3 min
5 top tips for private literacy tutors to enhance reading comprehension
5 practical and effective ways to support reading comprehension for teachers, parents and private tutors
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