{"id":211,"date":"2018-10-26T15:28:15","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T15:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hopetuition.co.uk\/high-wycombe.\/?p=211"},"modified":"2018-10-26T15:31:04","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T15:31:04","slug":"comparison-of-tuition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hopetuition.co.uk\/high-wycombe\/blog\/2018\/10\/26\/comparison-of-tuition\/","title":{"rendered":"Comparison of Tuition"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10px\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Feature<\/th>\n<th>Tuition in a centre<\/th>\n<th>Tuition provided by an individual tutor<\/th>\n<th>Tuition provided by Think Tuition<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Is it personal to the student?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Centres only offer a small range of subjects. As youngsters are taught in groups, they will only go at the pace of the learner who is furthest behind.<\/td>\n<td>A tutor working for themselves is only likely to be able to offer one subject area (eg. Maths). The danger is &#8216;death by worksheet&#8217;!<\/td>\n<td>Think Tuition offers personal tuition in all subject areas and all ages and stages. You can relax knowing that your child is being tutored by a specialist.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Is it convenient?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Parents have to drop the child off at specified times, and at their centre.<\/td>\n<td>If the tutor visits your home it is convenient. But not all tutors offer this service.<\/td>\n<td>Think Tuition\u2019s service is built around your busy schedule.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Is it safe?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>All centres will keep records of DBS checks.<\/td>\n<td>It is up to the parent to get assurances of DBS checks being in place.<\/td>\n<td>All Think Tuition tutors are DBS checked and vetted on their references.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Is it quality assured?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Usually there are a small number of teachers involved in recruiting tutors. The danger is handing your child over to an unqualified sixth form student.<\/td>\n<td>If a tutor is working for themselves, parents have no way of checking how relevant or recent their experience and skills are.<\/td>\n<td>Think Tuition tutors go through a rigorous interview and vetting process to make sure that they can get the job done.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Is it founded on sound educational practice?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Centres often rely on pre-designed computer programmes for learning.<\/td>\n<td>Individual tutors who are not up to date risk teaching children in an outdated way.<\/td>\n<td>Think Tuition is run by teachers who know their stuff, and many of our team are teachers. Our tutors are effectively supported to be the best.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Is feedback on progress is timely and accurate?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Feedback is given after a number of weeks.<\/td>\n<td>This is up to the tutor concerned.<\/td>\n<td>Think Tuition tutors give written feedback after every session. This in turn is monitored by parents and Think Tuition to make sure progress is made.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feature Tuition in a centre Tuition provided by an individual tutor Tuition provided by Think Tuition Is it personal to the student? Centres only offer a small range of subjects. As youngsters are taught in groups, they will only go at the pace of the learner who is furthest behind. A tutor working for themselves &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hopetuition.co.uk\/high-wycombe\/blog\/2018\/10\/26\/comparison-of-tuition\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Comparison of Tuition&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.2.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Comparison of Tuition - High Wycombe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hopetuition.co.uk\/high-wycombe\/blog\/2018\/10\/26\/comparison-of-tuition\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Comparison of Tuition - High Wycombe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Feature Tuition in a centre Tuition provided by an individual tutor Tuition provided by Think Tuition Is it personal to the student? 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