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Monday, September 26th, 2016
What I Learned This Week: The Cradles of Eminence
This article was first published in 13d.com. Reproduced here by kind permission of the author, Kiril Solokoff. In this uncertain world, we endlessly search for the best way to raise children and grandchildren. As once again we consider home-schooling, we were recently drawn back again to the timeless Cradles of Eminence: Childhoods of More Than 700 Famous Men and Women by Victor Goertzel and...
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Monday, September 19th, 2016
Leading private tutoring firm refutes common stereotypes associated with full-time homeschooling
Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, made a statement this week addressing the most common concerns associated with full-time private tuition and homeschooling for children. The independent education consultant, who founded Tutors International in 1999, highlighted a recent article in Business Insider UK [1] insisting that homeschooling was no longer a ‘strange alternative’ to a traditional classroom education, and suggesting...
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Wednesday, September 7th, 2016
Some UK tutoring companies are failing their clients with a lack of due diligence, announces leading tutoring firm
After repeatedly expressing concerns that corners were being cut and families put at risk, Tutors International continues to be contacted by distressed parents, following placements made by other tuition companies. Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International – called the “Dom Perignon” of tutoring companies by The Good Schools Guide – made the statement [1] this week after being contacted by...
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Monday, August 15th, 2016
Tutors International announces 2016 as its busiest year yet as demand for private tutoring doubles
In January, the leading global private tutoring firm this week announced a record number of successful placements in 2015, but demand has since risen by a further 200%, with further growth predicted before the end of the year. Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, predicted in January that 2016 would be the year of the private tutor. The firm has...
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2016
Tutors International founder, Adam Caller, announces resignation from The Tutors Association
The independent education consultant and founder of leading private tutoring firm, Tutors International, issued a statement today outlining the circumstances surrounding his resignation as a member of The Tutors’ Association (TTA). Mr Caller was among the first voices in the sector to call for the regulation of private tutoring in the UK and actively supported and contributed towards the formation...
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Friday, May 27th, 2016
“Parents are being misled by IGCSE schools” states Tutors International founder
Adam Caller issued a statement this week reminding parents that schools offering IGCSEs run by the CIE are not automatically superior to those offering Edexcel equivalents. Independent education consultant and founder of the leading private tutoring firm, Adam Caller, this week reported his concern that a growing number of overseas parents are being supplied inaccurate information concerning the IGCSE by...
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Tuesday, May 17th, 2016
Founder of leading private tutoring firm echoes new scientific findings in favour of one-to-one mentoring for students.
Adam Caller, independent education consultant and founder of Tutors International, issued a statement this week after new research concluded that one-to-one academic mentoring is the key to fixing education. Amid rising concerns in the US over educational performance, the study, published in April by Harvard economist, Roland Fryer [1], found contrary to previous research, concluding that smaller class sizes and...
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Thursday, May 5th, 2016
“Do you need a tutor?” Founder of leading global tutoring firm issues new advice for concerned parents.
Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, published the new recommendations on his personal blog [1] to aid parents in identifying and addressing the individual educational needs of their child. The various underlying reasons for poor academic performance or bad study habits can often be effectively addressed by the individualised, one-to-one attention and guidance that can be provided by a quality...
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Monday, April 11th, 2016
Tutors International warns against labelling children “depressed” without exploring other styles of education.
Adam Caller, founder of the leading private tutoring firm, commented this week following WHO concerns that an increasing number of children are being prescribed anti-depressants, and warns teachers against being too quick to ‘label’ children. The concerns raised last month by the World Health Organisation [1] were prompted by revelations that the number of children in the UK being prescribed...
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Monday, March 21st, 2016
Tutors International founder, Adam Caller, stresses importance of flexible, high quality educators for homeschooled teens
Following recent statements made by Tiffany Sorya, private tutor to Kylie and Kendall Jenner [1], Adam Caller today voiced his agreement and offers further guidance for families on home education tailored to the needs of students in their teens. Mr Caller, who has worked as a private tutor to families with students of all ages, prior to founding Tutors International,...
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Wednesday, March 16th, 2016
Private tutoring sector takes flight as Tutors International announces busiest February on company record
The leading tutoring firm has observed a significant boom in enquiries since the start of 2016, and today announced 17 potential new tutoring placements, worldwide, heading into March. The private tutoring sector is booming. Adam Caller, who founded Tutors International in 1999, today spoke of the busiest February on the company’s record: “In the last month I have visited with...
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
Tutors International reports growing demand for private tutors: a more flexible and rewarding career solution for unhappy teachers?
In contrast to alarming revelations last year that up to 53% of UK teachers are considering leaving the profession, Tutors International has reported record demand for talented private tutors, worldwide. A YouGov survey [1], published in October, suggested that morale has plunged so low within the teaching profession that more than half of UK teachers are considering quitting in the...
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Friday, January 29th, 2016
Leading provider of private tutors supports government call for a review of unregistered home schooling in the UK
Tutors International has voiced its support for Education Secretary, Nicky Morgan’s call for a review of unregistered schools. Tutors International, the leading provider of full-time private tutors, voiced its support following an order by Education Secretary, Nicky Morgan, in December [1] for a review of unregistered schools, amid radicalisation fears. The Government estimates that between 20,000 and 50,000 children in...
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Monday, January 18th, 2016
2016 will be the year of the private tutor, predicts top global tutoring firm
Leading private tutoring firm, Tutors International, reported booming stats at the end of 2015. Moving into 2016, the firm has recorded a 300% rise in business, compared to this time last year. Tutors International, provider of full-time private tutors around the world, today announced a 300% increase in business. Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, commented: “If this is an...
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Monday, December 7th, 2015
Online learning alone could be failing students: leading private tutoring firm warns parents
While the benefits of taking learning out of the traditional school environment are numerous, Tutors International warns parents that, without additional support, the lack of one-to-one attention received by online learners could be the downfall of digital schooling initiatives. Leading global provider of private tutors, Tutors International, today issued a warning to parents regarding “online classrooms”. Although a logical step...
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