Personal & private tuition
Content about personalised private tuition, the private education industry, Tutors International’s service and the variety of approaches to tutoring.
Friday, April 27th, 2018
Tutors International announces support for compulsory home education registration
Home education: Adam Caller, founder of leading private tutoring company Tutors International, backs the Department for Education’s proposal for a compulsory register of home-educated children in England, and urges the homeschooling community to form a united body to inform public debate The Department for Education has recently launched a call for evidence on home education, following concerns about schools illegally...
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2018
Tutors International reports record enquiries for private tuition in Asia
Leading private tutoring company Tutors International has seen exponential growth in enquiries for full time private tuition in Asia in the first quarter of 2018 Tutors International today announced it has received a record number of enquiries for private tuition in Asia, with a 400% increase in new client requests year on year. The increase in enquiries from Asian families...
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Tuesday, March 20th, 2018
Tutors International opens new office in Singapore in response to increasing demand for private tuition in Asia
Leading private tutoring company Tutors International has expanded its Asian private tuition operations with the launch of new regional office in Singapore, supporting its existing network of offices in the UK, America, and Asia. Tutors International today announced it has expanded its operations to Singapore, opening a new regional office in order to best meet growing demand for private tutors...
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Tuesday, March 6th, 2018
Tutors International urges parents considering tutors for September 2018 to act now
Adam Caller, founder of leading private tutoring company Tutors International, has issued a reminder this week for families to assess their tutoring requirements now in order to secure the best private tutors for September 2018 and the coming academic year. Families considering education options for the academic year 2018–2019 are advised to begin discussions with tuition providers now if private...
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Friday, March 2nd, 2018
Tutors International launches search for private tutor in Japan
Private tutor in Japan: the leading private tutoring firm Tutors International has posted the new vacancy on behalf of a family in Tokyo seeking full time tuition for one 12 year old child. Tutors International has launched a global search for an experienced educator or teaching couple, effectively bilingual in English and Japanese, for a long-term assignment starting as soon...
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Wednesday, February 21st, 2018
Should your child be tutored over the Easter break? Tutors International issues new advice
Tutors International founder and educational consultant Adam Caller released new advice this week recommending private examination revision tuition over the Easter break ahead of the forthcoming examinations season. Tutors International has issued new advice recommending private tuition over the Easter break. Adam Caller, who founded prestigious private tutoring company Tutors International in 1999 and whose career in education spans nearly...
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Monday, February 12th, 2018
Tutors International issues advice to families considering combining homeschooling with travel
As reports indicate a growing trend in homeschooling to allow for family travel, Tutors International founder and educational consultant Adam Caller issued advice this week on how best to support a child’s educational development whilst travelling With national news outlets reporting on families from varied social backgrounds deciding to adopt a global nomadic lifestyle [1], Tutors International founder Adam Caller...
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Monday, February 5th, 2018
Parents increasingly turning to private tutoring as independent school fees treble, states Tutors International
Adam Caller, founder of the leading global tutoring firm Tutors International, made a statement this week noting that higher income families are increasingly seeking full-time private tuition and homeschooling for children as independent school fees rise A report published by academics at the Institute of Education has found that private school fees have trebled in real terms since 1980, with...
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Thursday, January 25th, 2018
The role of private tutors for university students needs to be more clearly defined, according to Tutors International
Founder of the leading global tutoring firm, Adam Caller, made a statement this week, voicing his concern that boundaries were blurring for students seeking expert private tutors in addition to scheduled lectures. Tutors International recently took the decision to withdraw a job listing from its website, following concerns raised by a university that the degree of additional academic support desired...
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Tuesday, October 17th, 2017
Tutors International founder calls for increase in due diligence in screening private tutor references within the industry
Adam Caller, founder of leading global private tutoring firm, Tutors International, expressed his concern this week that some tutoring companies are not being thorough when following up on candidate references. Speaking this week of concerns surrounding the lack of care taken by some tutoring firms, over the collecting and handling of tutor references, Adam Caller commented: “We do our utmost...
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Thursday, October 5th, 2017
Tutors International reports rise in popularity of a 'global education’
“Global schools” are on the rise, where students travel the world, and their teachers use different cultures and experiences to support a broader education. It’s an inspirational way of learning that private tutors have long embraced. The emerging trend for travelling ‘global schools’ is intriguing, and Adam Caller, founder of leading global firm, Tutors International, made a statement this week...
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Thursday, May 4th, 2017
Tutors International announces new Hong Kong offices to help meet record tutoring demand in Asia
The leading international private tutoring firm has expanded its operations to Hong Kong, providing greater service and peace of mind for Asian clients and tutors amidst a ‘super-tutor’ culture. The UK-based private tutoring firm, which already has offices in London and the USA, has announced its expansion into China and Hong Kong with the opening of their new office. The...
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Monday, April 24th, 2017
The UK private tutoring industry is rife with dishonesty, reports founder of Tutors International
Independent education consultant, and founder of Tutors International, Adam Caller, spoke out this week about the need for more transparency from tutoring companies, and his concerns that families are continuing to be misled by dishonest firms. As part of an ongoing effort to improve regulation in the private tutoring industry in the UK, Mr Caller called out firms for misleading...
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Tuesday, April 11th, 2017
Tutor or mentor? Tutors International founder discusses the complex role of full-time private tutoring
Adam Caller, who founded the leading global tutoring firm in 1999, spoke this week of the evolving nature of tutoring roles around the world, and explained how many of today’s home educators go above and beyond the traditional job description. When many people think of a private tutor, the title evokes someone who works with a pupil after school to...
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Friday, March 24th, 2017
Tutors International highlights the solitary nature of high-end private tutoring roles in new video series for the Financial Times
Adam Caller, founder of the leading private tutoring firm, and full-time residential tutor, Nathaniel Hannan, spoke this week – as part of FTs ‘The New Downstairs’ video series [1] – of the isolation that can be felt by tutors, and the particular qualities required to tutor the children of the super-wealthy. The role of a private tutor in a wealthy...
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