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Primary Tuition – Government initiatives to close the gap
“There is extensive evidence showing the impact of tutoring to support pupils who have fallen behind” Education Endowment Foundation website. With the government set to unveil its National Tutoring Programme as a means to support children affected by the prolonged...
Online Primary Tuition – A flexible resource for the home learner
With the announcement that many primary year groups will not be permitted to return to mainstream school until September at the earliest, we at “Learn as you teach” have noted a flutter of enquiries about tuition coming onto the Internet in respect of tuition –...
Online Tuition – An essential component in the home learning tool kit.
With the BBC home news now releasing gloomy predictions from Mr Laws, former education minister and chairman of the education charity EPI, on how the current home learning situation might look set to continue into September and perhaps even November, parents are now...
Online Tuition – Involve me and I learn
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I remember, involve me and I learn” - Benjamin Franklin Perhaps we can take a moment in this article to explore, what as educators we may understand by this most famous of quotes, and how that might be effectively applied to any...
Securing your child’s future, today
What the impact has been on the development of children as a result of the disruption to formal education has yet to be quantified. This author, for one, suspects that they will be writing government papers and doing research on the lost education of the Covid-19...
Online Tuition – Helping children thrive
Why might parents seek out the assistance of a personal tutor? For us, it is invariably either that there is a specific exam towards which a student is working or simply for support for a child who is having difficulty with a particular subject or with a particular...
Online Primary Tuition – A valuable resource for home schooling parents
As lockdown has deepened, it has been interesting for us to note both what our parents and children have been saying to us, often at the end or just before the start of their online tutoring session.
How to begin linking and embedding your core and foundation curriculum through your Primary Modern Foreign Language teaching.
Do you feel that your curriculum is being squeezed? Would you like to make more links and/or embed both your foundation and your core curriculum through your Primary French or Spanish teaching?
How introducing a “learn as you teach” experience in your school can help develop a progressive primary MFL curriculum
Are you frustrated with your Primary French/Spanish resources? Do you feel your curriculum is "noun" based with limited opportunity to develop more complex sentences for writing purposes? Check out our article on TES. Click link below: Click Here