Personal & private tuition
Content about personalised private tuition, the private education industry, Tutors International’s service and the variety of approaches to tutoring.
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014
“Are even the best private schools failing young women?” asks Tutors International
Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, today commented on a recent article, questioning whether even top private schools are producing a generation of girls who aspire to be political ‘wives and girlfriends’ rather than successes in their own right? Are private schools failing young women? A recent article in The Telegraph (Victoria Lambert, Why everyone wants a Marlborough missus, 25...
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Friday, April 4th, 2014
Tutors International is now accepting applications from private tutors for three long-term tutoring jobs abroad
Tutors International, global provider of full-time private tutoring, announced that is has three vacancies for international private tutors for long-term placements, including Sri Lanka and Switzerland. Tutors International, who provides homeschool tuition for families around the world, today announced three tutoring jobs for exceptional private tutors for long-term placements abroad. Adam Caller, who founded Tutors International in 1999, commented: “Our...
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2014
"Pupils shouldn’t take exams they won’t excel in”: Top marks for homeschool students due to the flexibility of private tuition, says Tutors International
Leading provider of full-time private tutoring, Tutors International, announced today that their students achieve outstanding grades partly due to the flexibility of private tuition, and parents are counselled not to allow children to enter exams they won’t excel in. Every student studying under a private tutor from Tutors International in 2013 excelled in their exams, according to the company, which...
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Tuesday, February 25th, 2014
‘Homeschool cooperatives seem like a good idea, but rarely work out’, says Tutors International
Tutors International, global provider of full-time private tutoring, announced that there is an increasing trend for homeschool cooperatives, but that in practice they rarely succeed. Tutors International, who are the leading provider of full-time private tutors to UHNW families around the world, today warned parents that although homeschool cooperatives seem like a good idea, they rarely work out when put...
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2014
How the IB fits into home schooling: Private tuition expert Adam Caller responds to increase in IB enquiries
Founder of Tutors International, global provider of full-time private tutoring, has today published an article that explains how the International Baccalaureate curriculum and exam fits into home schooling, in response to parent’s confusion and increasing enquiries for private IB tutors. In his latest blog post, Adam Caller, who founded the world’s leading provider of full-time private tutors, Tutors International, attempts...
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Sunday, February 9th, 2014
Tutors International announce highest number of private tutor vacancies since their foundation in 1999
Tutors International, global provider of full-time private tutoring, announced that they have never had so many concurrent private tutor vacancies advertised, highlighting the growth of the private tutoring industry. Tutors International, who place full-time private tutors with families around the world on short- and long-term contracts, today reported their highest number of concurrent private tuition vacancies. The tutoring jobs range...
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Monday, January 13th, 2014
“Super-tutors are paid $400,000 because it’s a really hard job,” says Tutors International
Tutors International, global provider of full-time private tutoring, announced that so called super-tutors are worth their extraordinarily high salaries because the contracts are so demanding. Tutors International, who place full-time private tutors with high-earning families around the world on short- and long-term contracts, were asked by an American family to find a home tutor for their teenage son. The salary...
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Monday, December 16th, 2013
Tutors International founder speaks out on recruitment ad for Arab businessman’s female private tutor
Founder of private tuition agency, Tutors International, spoke out today on the background to the recruitment advert for a female private tutor in the Times Educational Supplement that sparked such a reaction amongst teachers, the public and the world’s media. Adam Caller, who founded Tutors International in 1999, said of unexpected interest in his advertisement, which was published in the...
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Sunday, November 24th, 2013
The Earlier the Better for Special Needs Private Tuition
Tutors International, global provider of private tuition, urge parents to start the process of tutor recruitment before Christmas for placements beginning in September 2014, especially when special educational needs experience is a factor. Tutors International, the leading global provider of full-time private tutoring, today called for parents to start their recruitment of private tutors early – a full 9 months...
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Thursday, November 14th, 2013
Tutors International Report Sharp Rise in Private Tuition Enquiries from the Middle East
Rising demand in the Middle East – leading private tuition provider, Tutors International, has reported a significant rise in the number of tutoring enquiries from families in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. More families in Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi and Dubai are seeking the services of private tutors according to a statement published by Tutors International today. Adam Caller, who...
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Thursday, October 17th, 2013
European Parents Dissatisfied with School Education Turn to Private Tuition to Enable Children to Compete for University Places Overseas
Leading private tuition provider, Tutors International, has reported a significant rise in the number of tutoring enquiries from families in mainland Europe who are “dissatisfied with the breadth of education in schools.” More families in continental Europe are seeking the services of private tutors because of widespread dissatisfaction with standards in school education and the need to compete in the...
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Tuesday, October 15th, 2013
Tutors International Turn Garages and Bedrooms into State-of-the-Art Student Science Laboratories for Home Tuition
For the ultimate home tuition environment, parents are commissioning fully equipped science labs for tutor and pupil, according to top-of-the-market tutoring organisation, Tutors International. Tutors International were recently quoted in The Financial Times [1] as reporting a 10-fold increase in the number of enquiries for private tutoring. Described by the prestigious Good Schools Guide as “the Dom Perignon rather than...
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Thursday, October 10th, 2013
Tutors International Release a Statement Today Calling for a Private Tutoring Association to Protect Tutors and Families from Unsafe Practice by Tuition Agencies
Tutors International Founder, Adam Caller, calls for an official Private Tutoring Association to help regulate the standards and behaviour of private tutors. Tutors International were made aware this week of a rival tutoring agency failing to adequately support a tutor they had placed in a position overseas, via a telephone call from the tutor’s distraught father. Tutors International were concerned...
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Monday, September 23rd, 2013
Kent County Council Are Trying to Lower the Standard of Education by Discouraging Private Tutoring for 11+, says Tutors International
Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, says that Kent County Council are ‘missing the point’ in their aim to create a tutor-proof 11-plus exam. Nicola Woodcock, The Times’ Education Correspondent, wrote an article on 1st February 2013 about Kent County Council’s search for a ‘less coachable’ 11+ exam. Kent has 30 grammar schools, and the Times reported the 35% of...
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Friday, September 20th, 2013
Tutors International Announce Outstanding Results for Privately Tutored Exams
One student turned C and D grades into A grades in every subject over a 12-week period of private tuition for IGCSE. British system A2-Level, AS-Level and IGCSE results are published, and leading worldwide private tutoring organisation, Tutors International, report outstanding results for privately tutored exams. Adam Caller, who founded Tutors International in 1999, was delighted with the results so...
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