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Student Support
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What Is Bloom’s Taxonomy And How To Use It
Benjamin Bloom revolutionised education when he helped develop the Taxonomy of Educational Objectives. At the time, Bloom was working with Edward Furst, Wa
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The Importance of Reviewing Learner Progress and Targets
It is fundamental that learner progress and targets are reviewed on the date originally specified when creating the target, without the review students wil
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Approaches to Support Learners to Create Personal Learning Targets
When a student is struggling and behind with their work it is common for them to block out all correspondence from the teaching establishment and ignore an
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How to Work with External Stakeholders and Partners to Support Learners
Teaching organisations do not work in isolation and receive support from external third parties in numerous ways. A simple way that I work with external st
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Case Study: How to Work with Others in a Specific Context to Support Learners
Shirley Shirley wants to do a Health and Social course. She is from Brazil and is aged 30. She wants financial support with the fees. She would like to kno
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Range of Support Available for Learners Within a Specific Context (Financial, Learning, Counselling)
Within most teaching establishments there is a wide variety of support available for learners, every learner has a designated tutor, this will be the first
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Strategies to Enable Learners to Engage with Learning (as a tutor)
Assisting learners to engage with their learning can be an essential element of being a tutor, especially at key points throughout the year. It is very com
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The Skills and Qualities Required for a Personal Tutoring Role
In order to be an effective personal tutor, there are some important skills and qualities that the tutor must possess. These include logistical and curricu
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The impact of Socio-economic, Cultural and Personal Background, Work History and Educational Achievement on learners.
A learner’s socio-economic, cultural and personal background will have a significant impact on their education, including the aspirations, needs and decisi
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Why it is Important that Personal Tutoring Programmes Support the Development of Learning and Transferable Skills
It is essential that tutors support the development of learning and transferable skills as tutors see the progress of students across all classes, this all