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As the end of the academic year, here are some reminders; 10 great form tutor tips to help teachers maintain high standards until the end of term.

10 Great Form Tutor Tips:

1. Great form tutors spend time observing and listening. Any experienced form tutor, head of year or senior teacher will tell you that the greatest significance, or influence a form tutor could have, is to invest a great deal of time and energy on building relationships. Over a significant period of time, you will not be

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10 Great Form Tutor Tips by @TeacherToolkit


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This is a blog about what makes a great form tutor!

As the end of the academic year, here are some reminders; 10 great form tutor tips to help teachers maintain high standards until the end of term.

10 Great Form Tutor Tips:

1. Great form tutors spend time observing and listening. Any experienced form tutor, head of year or senior teacher will tell you that the greatest significance, or influence a form tutor could have, is to invest a great deal of time and energy on building relationships. Over a significant period of time, you will not be

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8 thoughts on “10 Great Form Tutor Tips by @TeacherToolkit”

  1. Leesa Johnson says:
    18th January 2016 at 7:26 am

    Great blog for providing some good tips to the tutors. Tutors can understand more easily that how they should maintain relationship with the students and with their family. I will recommend your post to others to read because I found it useful and informative.

  2. Dr. Elmi Zulkarnain Osman says:
    18th December 2018 at 10:46 pm

    >Great form tutors are human. They share the occasional story with their tutees to allow children to gain an insight into their own life.

    I believe this is what separates the good tutors from the great ones. Showing your tutees that you are, in fact, a human, helps build trust which allows them to learn from you better than they would otherwise.

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