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Our Blogs
Here are various blogs that provide an insight into either tutoring, education, wellbeing or the classroom, as told by a qualified teacher.


Combatting anxiety during NCEA.
3 ways to help them with their anxiety A former student of mine asked me "How do you teach and speak in front of others when you have...
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Jul 17, 20233 min read
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Understanding NCEA - Tips from a teacher!
All you need to know about NCEA from a qualified teacher.
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Jul 14, 20238 min read
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Does online tutoring really work?
I typed 'online tutoring' into Google today and the first question that pops up is: Does private tutoring really work? In short, yes,...
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Mar 5, 20233 min read
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4 tips on how to improve your body movement to act more effectively
Starting to act takes a lot of trust, experimentation, and vulnerability Starting to act takes a lot of trust, experimentation, and...
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Jan 11, 20235 min read
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3 ways I help students with social anxiety
Acknowledge it, themes, and encouragement
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Dec 8, 20225 min read
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Student feedback
Positive feedback from my teaching at Pekapekarau primary
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Dec 6, 20221 min read
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How my experience enhances my services and some ideas to share
My experience and how it enhances the quality of my services
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Nov 4, 20229 min read
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Tutors: How we support Education
why online tuition is an effective bridge to support transitional learning between school and the wider world
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Oct 10, 20228 min read
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How to support ADHD in the classroom
Identifying ADHD and supporting ADHD learners and teachers in the classroom
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Sep 19, 20225 min read
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Shakespeare part 2: imagery, poetry, rhythms, music and all people
a discussion about imagery, poetry, rhythms, music and all people
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Aug 31, 20227 min read
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Shakespeare part 1
Memories and my love for Shakespeare
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Aug 31, 20223 min read
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Revising Content: The importance of revisiting skills
The importance of revisiting content
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Aug 31, 20221 min read
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5 ways to teach effectively
5 ways to teach effectively
who, what, when, why and how
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Aug 26, 20221 min read
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Relationships in the classroom: Establishing safe environments & Resolving predicaments
The what’s, why’s and how’s of establishing a safe environment
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Jul 18, 202225 min read
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Poetry resources
new texts and thoughts on using poetry
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Jul 12, 20221 min read
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Good luck fish: A gift goes a long way
Good luck fish saves the day! A memory
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May 24, 20221 min read
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Shy Students, shy restrictions
identifying and supporting shy students
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Apr 3, 20228 min read
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