10/05/2021
🚨 LONG CAPTION ALERT! 🚨
TL;DR: EVERYONE can benefit from tutoring!
Benefits of Tutoring:
1: Support for different learning styles: Classroom learning is not for everyone. Whether a student has a learning disability, social anxiety, or strongly held subject or method preferences, 1:1 tutoring supports learning styles that often wouldn’t be as readily supported in a classroom setting.
2: Personalized Feedback: A major drawback of the classroom is the often slower speed and low personalization of feedback. Working with a tutor enables real-time correction and adaptation of lessons to the situation at hand. In addition to increasing the effectiveness of every lesson, better feedback also improves student confidence, leading to more questions and a general increase in motivation.
3: Curriculum Modification: Standards-based education is what it says it is on the tin: standard. For students with specific interests or career aspirations, tutoring provides depth of learning and the opportunity for subject mastery and enrichment beyond what is possible in a classroom.
4: Mentorship: Many of us remember our past educators who influenced us through individual attention. Tutors are more likely to be strong role models due to the sheer quantity of time spent with students, and students are more likely to soak up the intangible lessons of mentorship as a result.
And that’s just to name a few. Children with personalized learning opportunities also tend to develop better critical reasoning skills, have better reading comprehension, and manage their time better later in life. In short, tutoring is all benefit. If you’re thinking about it for your child, the results are in: tutoring is a good idea
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