X: The Strongest Letter in the Alphabet?
Have you ever thought about how often we use the letter "X" each day? From math to maps, and from...
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Customer Service Concepts That Apply to Online Tutoring
These days, simply having a great product is not enough. Any business that wants to attract and keep customers also...
- Online Tutoring
Tutor Resources: Global Teachers' Festival 2024
While we are proud of the materials we've created to help our tutors, we also recognize that we are not...
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- Online Tutoring
Explaining Phrasal Verbs with "Make"
Phrasal verbs combine verbs with adverbs or prepositions to form new meanings. They are extremely common in English usage and...
- Vocab & Expressions
Free-Talk Topics for Kids and Teens
Free-talk lessons can often be one of the most challenging parts of online English tutoring. If your student happens to...
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Prepare Students for Winter with These "Cold" Expressions
This time of year, temperatures begin to drop and people wear more clothes to keep warm. Depending on the part...
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Expressions Students Can Use Instead of "Etc."
We don’t always need to list every example of something we’re talking about. In most cases, naming two or three...
- Vocab & Expressions
What Are Your Unique Selling Points as an Online Tutor?
USPs, or Unique Selling Points, help something to stand out from everything around it. People look for them when shopping...
- Online Tutoring
10 of the Most Translated Books to Recommend to Students
On some level, the students we tutor have an interest in learning about the world beyond what is familiar to...
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Tips for Helping Your Students Strengthen Their Vocabulary
The bigger a speaker's vocabulary, the more freedom they have to express their ideas creatively and with the precise nuance...
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