Tutoring... One-on-one in the comfort of your home!
FAQ's
Before choosing a tutor or tutoring
academy, make sure they have the correct answers to the
following ten questions.
1.What are the top five reasons that students require
tutoring?
i) Defeatist attitude/lack of confidence. ii) Sloppy work
habits (doesn’t read question carefully or double check work)
iii) Doesn’t pay attention in class or take notes. iv) Lack of
discipline – Doesn’t practice homework every day. v) Lack of
motivation – Doesn’t care.
2.What are the five most
important things that a tutor can do for a student?
i) Listen to your student. ii) Teach your student how to teach
himself. iii) Be positive and enthusiastic. iv) Instill
confidence in your student. v) Make learning fun.
3. Is your tutoring
system custom-tailored to each student?
Yes. We understand the many different ways that children learn
and how best to adjust our tutoring style to them.
4.What is the
tutor-to-student ratio?
Our tutor-to-student ratio is always one-to-one. We have found
one-to-one tutoring to be much more effective than shared
tutors.
5.What percentage of the
time is the tutor actually with the student?
Our tutors are with their students virtually 100% of the time
during their sessions.
6.Do you provide a free
assessment?
Yes. We will administer and interpret an assessment test in
your own home, at no charge.
7.Where is the tutoring
done?
All tutoring is done in your own home. This is most convenient
for children and parents, and allows for fewer distractions.
8.Do you personally
interview and train every tutor?
Yes. We have a strict recruitment process, and only one in ten
tutors are good enough to work on our team. Every tutor is
fully trained and tested on all aspects of the Universal
Tutors LLC Learning System.
9.What certification,
training and experience do your tutors have?
Most of our tutors are university or college graduates or
students, some with Masters or PhD degrees in their respective
fields. They are all experienced and have fulfilled all
requirements to become certified tutors.
10.If I have questions
or concerns, who do I deal with?
Our dedication to customer service is absolute. If you have a
question or concern that cannot be answered by your tutor, you
will receive a call, usually within the same day, by a senior
employee of our company.
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