Given
our busy schedules, it is obvious that we parents don’t get enough time to
spend with our kids. More so when we have gone overseas, leaving our country
behind, just to earn that extra bucks to help chalk out a better future for our
kids.
Being
in Singapore for work, there are chances that your busy routines doesn’t give
you enough time to help your children with their homework and studies.
Considering that you don’t have enough time, there is a likely chance that your
kid’s studies could be neglected. You may be busy providing a future for your
kids that the immediate academic needs of your child can be neglected.
So,
one of the best option to deal with this problem of time and concern is to hire
a professional tutor, in fact, hiring a personal tutor to help your child could
further improve his overall development, as most of the time, if children are
not monitored closely, they may tend to spend too much time in unproductive activities
and playing computer games.
It
has been proven that almost 80 percent of students in Singapore have personal
tutors, and more parents are in search of tutors for the kids in order to
enhance their academic performance and help them survive in the highly
competitive society. To help all parents to find the best tutors for their
child’s need, ChampionTutor has launched Online Tuition Agency in Singapore
Listed
below are 10 tips that students and parents should consider before hiring a
Professional tutor in Singapore:
1.
Get references from people in the area you
Are residing, seek for the good advice of the best tutor you can get and what are
the likely charges the tutor would charge
2.
Either you speak to the tutor directly, or you
call up an online tuition agency like ChampionTutor in order to find the best tutor with good teaching flair to guide your child.
3.
First interview of tutors on the phone
before engaging them is ideal, as you can clearly listen to them and gauge if
they are someone who can communicate their answer across well to you. Tutor who
can communicate well, is likely to mingle well with students.
4.
Always inform the tutor in advance if you
want him/her to continue with your kid through PSLE or “O” Levels because your
kid may find it difficult to adjust with another teacher once they are used to
them.
5.
Some tutors would take tuition as
temporarily jobs, therefore it is important you identify such tutors and don’t
hire them.
6. Inform the tutor about the preferred timing
and other tad bits of conduct beforehand.
7.
Tutor’s age can be an important factor
while hiring a tutor. Young tutors can be energetic and updated with the latest
syllabus but hiring a tutor about your child age can have its demerits. The
tutor can find it hard to get the child to listen to him or respect him
8.
You can ask the tutor about how he/she
thinks about helping your child. A good tutor will always have a plan to help
certain types of kids. Tuitions are more personal than lessons in school, a
tutor should be able to assist the child in the overall development.
9.
You must talk about the fees and charges
that the tutor would charge before hiring him/her for the job.
10. Make
sure that you have the right tutor coming to your place, and always have an
adult in the house while the tuition commence.
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