Author Archives: Norma J Hill

What about location?

This is post #7 in the series: How to choose the right tutor     When choosing a tutor, you will want to ask about location.  Where will the tutoring sessions take place?  Here are some possibilities: At your home … Continue reading

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What about tutor pricing and fees?

This is post #6 in the series: How to choose the right tutor Because tutor pricing and fees is such an important question for many people, we will look at the following 5 aspects in this post: Tutoring options and how much they … Continue reading

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How to hire a tutor

This is post #5 in the series: How to choose the right tutor   Hiring a tutor for your child – or for yourself, if you require a tutor – is a very important decision, and should be done carefully.  … Continue reading

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Special considerations related to gifted students

This is post #4 in the series:  How to choose the right tutor In our last post we talked about questions to ask and things to consider in order to choose the best tutor for your needs.  Today’s post takes … Continue reading

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Know what you want to get out of tutoring

This is post #3 in the series “How to choose the right tutor” In order to choose the best tutor – or the best tutoring alternative – it is important to know specifically what you want to get out of … Continue reading

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The purposes (and not) of tutors

This is post #2 in the series: How to choose the right tutor     The purposes (and not) of tutors: In our previous series, “Why do you need a tutor?” we talked quite extensively about why tutors are needed … Continue reading

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How to choose the right tutor

 In this new series, “How to choose the right tutor,”  we are going to cover these topics: The purposes (and not) of tutors Know what you want to get out of tutoring Some special considerations related to gifted students How to … Continue reading

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are all tutors alike?

This is post #7 in the series:  Why do you need a tutor? Are all tutors alike? The simple answer to the question, “Are all tutors alike?” is of course ”No.” Each tutor’s education, experience, and offerings are different.  Parents (and … Continue reading

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why home school families need tutors

This is post #6 in the series:  Why do you need a tutor?     Why home school families need tutors:   Many of the reasons for needing tutoring help that have been given in previous posts also apply to … Continue reading

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why adults need tutors

This is post #5 in the series: Why do you need a tutor?    So why do adults need tutors?  Here are some reasons: Many adults, even those who have completed school, actually have literacy issues, or may have missed out … Continue reading

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