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Struggling Learners have different needs. This is how they can benefit from tutoring.

The schooling system in South Africa is under-resourced and over burdened. The average school, to a certain degree, expects every single student to read exactly the same book, get exactly the same lesson and then pass exactly the same test. How can they expect this when they are very aware that all the learners haveContinue reading “Struggling Learners have different needs. This is how they can benefit from tutoring.”

Five elements to cater for the needs of all learners during a lesson.

The Philosophy of good tutoring Element 1: Differentiated instruction methodsA tutor should consider all the different students, and the different ways in which they would understand a lesson. The actual methods used to deliver the lesson should involve multiple methods which cover the same concepts in the lesson. That means If I was trying toContinue reading “Five elements to cater for the needs of all learners during a lesson.”