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What Can You Do if Tutoring Doesn’t Work?

Tutoring is supposed to help students excel in their studies, and it almost always succeeds. However, sometimes tutoring doesn’t work. Before we start pointing fingers, it’s worth mentioning that it’s not the end of the world. There are many reasons why tutoring might not work, and there are solutions for each. If Tutoring Doesn’t Work, Here’s Why A rewarding tutoring …

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Tutoring vs Teaching: Is There Any Difference?

The tutoring vs teaching distinction can be tough to define. Teachers and tutors both do great things, but their settings and purposes are different. It’s like trying to prune a rosebush with a chainsaw—it’ll probably work, but there’s a more suitable tool for the job. A teacher needs to appeal to a group, while a tutor needs to appeal to …

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Homeschool Pods, Pandemic Pods – What Are They, and How Can Tutoring Help?

As public schools gear up to reopen in September, many parents are raising concerns about the associated risks. COVID-19 is still a threat, and sending the kids back to school might put them in danger. As a response, parents are organizing pandemic pods, also known as homeschool pods, and many are enlisting the help of tutoring services. How Do Homeschool …

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Online Math Tutor Checklist

Many students are converting to online education, and that means many parents are looking for an online math tutor. How do you know which one to choose? We’ve made a list of the top 6 most important features your online math tutor needs to have. 6. Virtual Whiteboard Math is a subject that students can master through repetition. That means …

Is Tutoring Worth It?

Everyone wants to know: is tutoring worth it? We would like to answer that with another question: are you ready to end the homework battle? If so, then tutoring is definitely worth it! In this unprecedented time where more kids are working from home than ever before, you might be wondering how best to keep your child on track while …

Am I Dumb If I Need a Tutor?

There are many misconceptions surrounding tutoring. These misconceptions might have you asking yourself, “Am I dumb if I need a tutor?” Here at Tutoring…With a Twist*, we can confidently say you are NOT dumb if you need a tutor, and you’re not alone in thinking that either. This blog post will dispel some of the myths about tutoring and set …

How To Become A Tutor In BC

As we continue to learn more about the human brain and how it processes information, there is an increasing need for supplementary and alternative sources of education. Kids in the traditional school system wishing to get ahead or stay caught up are finding success with one-on-one environments. Homeschooling is also gaining in popularity and has been for some time now. …

How Much Does A Math Tutor Cost? – And Other $$ Questions!

How Much Does A Math Tutor Cost? Generally speaking, a math tutor in Canada should cost between $30 to $65 per hour depending on your region, the specific tutor you hire, the subject matter that is being taught, and the number of students being taught at a time. Math tutoring requests include arithmetic, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, statistics, …

Twisted Tutors in Parksville & Qualicum Beach

Ready to meet the best tutors in Parksville? Tutoring…With A Twist* is an agency that provides tutoring in Parksville and Qualicum Beach, and to other Central Vancouver Island communities. Our Parksville tutors are experienced with the current British Columbia curriculum and can help with numerous subjects, including English, Math, and Science. We offer tutoring in a variety of formats, allowing …

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Does My Child Need a Tutor? 13 Common Signs

School trouble can crop up out of nowhere. Take action before it becomes a problem—know the 13 most common signs your child needs a tutor. Take this checklist with you wherever you go—download our printable PDF version! 1. Your child is taking a subject that no one in the house is knowledgeable in. School is challenging, especially when you’ve been …