10
Apr
It can’t just be me…
Categories: Education, Random, Teaching, Tutors International Comments 2
Here I go again, on the same soap box, making noises about dreadful standards of English our education system is producing at the moment. It really is astonishingly bad. Here’s today’s worst: “I am effective at delivering personalised learning as well as enhancing yps’ life skills & social development with a gentle; kind yet professional..read more.
4
Apr
Clanger
Categories: Education, Random, Teaching, Tutors International Comments 0
I know it riles some of the two or three readers of this site when I refer to stuff written by applicants, but sometimes what they write deserves to ridiculed, in my opinion (which is what this site is all about)… In one of today’s, then, was this: “I have spent fifth-teen months teaching English…”..read more.
13
Feb
Humour Shortage
Categories: Education, Ideas, Inspiration, Random, Teaching, Tutors International Comments 10
The below correspondence is a recent reply I wrote to someone who contacted me through this site. His message to me is below mine to him… — [Fname] I know there are thousands of wealthy people in London who want a tutor, but hardly any of them need (or want) a full time tutor who..read more.