One of the biggest challenges that I face on a day to day basis is the fear of getting “it” wrong when I have to do something. I remember a time in a job where I was supposed to be the leader of a project to try something that few people had done at the time. Because few people had … Read more
How do you know you need a private tutor? To answer this I really need to address what it is a tutor does. A tutor is not the same as a teacher. At the risk of overly simplifying things, a teacher’s role is to present a curriculum. A curriculum is a set of interrelated topics that will help a student … Read more
I don’t know anyone who wants to be subpar. We all want to feel like we are excellent. So, what do you need to do in order to be excellent? Well, there are a lot of things you can do. Let’s take three. Show up! It is so easy to tell ourselves stories about why we can’t show up. We’re … Read more
Welcome to the Web Home of The Tutoring Company. I use my blog to post about things that I find interesting, talk about learning issues and ideas that I believe in, and to answer questions that my students or readers post. I hope that you find the information useful and the explanations clear. Take a look around. Add your name … Read more