MyTutor Archives | MyTutor https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/mytutor/ Mon, 12 Dec 2022 17:43:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 MyTutor has bought the tech skills company Fire Tech. https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/mytutor-announcement-weve-bought-tech-education-company-fire-tech/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/mytutor-announcement-weve-bought-tech-education-company-fire-tech/#respond Thu, 01 Sep 2022 08:50:17 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=10672 We’ve got some exciting news here at MyTutor. Over the last couple of years we’ve grown faster than ever, bringing life-changing learning to more kids than ever before. And we’ve only just got started. Back in November 2021 we acquired...

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]]> Introducing our new TV campaign: You Never Stop Worrying https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/introducing-our-new-tv-campaign-you-never-stop-worrying/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/introducing-our-new-tv-campaign-you-never-stop-worrying/#respond Tue, 31 Aug 2021 13:30:00 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=10326 Today we’re launching our new TV campaign, You Never Stop Worrying. And we’re pretty excited about it. Because that’s the thing with parenting – there’s always something that keeps mums and dads up at night. From the small things (did...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/introducing-our-new-tv-campaign-you-never-stop-worrying/feed/ 0 Best private tutoring company 2018 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/awards/best-private-tutoring/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/awards/best-private-tutoring/#respond Tue, 11 Dec 2018 12:59:59 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=7694 We always look forward to the annual Education Investor Awards because they provide an opportunity to bring the education industry together to celebrate all things innovative. MyTutor were absolutely delighted to be awarded Best Private Tutoring Company 2018! Who is MyTutor? We connect...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/awards/best-private-tutoring/feed/ 0 The Pomodoro Technique: the best productivity method? https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/mytutor/pomodoro-technique/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/mytutor/pomodoro-technique/#respond Mon, 04 Jun 2018 17:06:08 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=7212 In the 1980s, Francesco Cirillo revealed his secret to ultimate time management: the Pomodoro Technique. It is an absolute godsend for many time-conscious folk; it’s lifted them out of their endless pit of procrastination and brought them closer to their goals....

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/mytutor/pomodoro-technique/feed/ 0 A tutor to build academic self-confidence https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/tutoring/tutor-self-confidence/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/tutoring/tutor-self-confidence/#respond Tue, 08 May 2018 09:00:55 +0000 https://www.mytutorweb.co.uk/blog/?p=883 A tutor can help improve exam results and academic success of a student, and it’s for this reason that they are needed. However, a growing number of students and parents are turning to tutors for many other reasons: for advice on applying...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/tutoring/tutor-self-confidence/feed/ 0 International Women’s Day: Inspirational women to look out for in 2018 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/mytutor/international-womens-day/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/mytutor/international-womens-day/#respond Thu, 08 Mar 2018 11:00:03 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=6957 International Women’s Day, on Thursday 8th March, is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. It also stands as a reminder of the progress still to be made in gender equality. Here are five inspirational...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/mytutor/international-womens-day/feed/ 0 Home, sweet homeschool: is homeschooling right for you? https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/home-schooling/homeschooling/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/home-schooling/homeschooling/#respond Mon, 05 Mar 2018 11:00:57 +0000 https://www.mytutorweb.co.uk/blog/?p=453 If the concept of homeschooling conjures up images of hippy mothers and finger-painting, think again. In the US and China, pulling a child out of mainstream schooling is becoming increasingly popular. In the UK, children have been withdrawn from state schools not...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/home-schooling/homeschooling/feed/ 0 5 tips on how to prepare for your Oxbridge interview https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/admissions/how-to-prepare-for-an-oxbridge-interview/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/admissions/how-to-prepare-for-an-oxbridge-interview/#respond Fri, 10 Nov 2017 12:31:39 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=6603 How to prepare for an Oxbridge interview? It is, for some, the most challenging part of the application. However, it’s also a unique and exciting opportunity to meet your admissions tutors face to face, make a lasting impression and set...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/admissions/how-to-prepare-for-an-oxbridge-interview/feed/ 0 MyTutor is a finalist in the Bett Awards 2018 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/educational-news/mytutor-finalist-bett-awards-2018/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/educational-news/mytutor-finalist-bett-awards-2018/#respond Fri, 03 Nov 2017 18:30:49 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=6564 We are delighted to announce that MyTutor has been shortlisted for the Bett ‘Innovator of the Year’ award! The awards celebrate the best and most innovative companies currently working within the education sector. We have been selected for the final...

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