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Upcoming Edinburgh Conference

On Saturday 4th June, Athena Tuition is excited to be hosting a conference in Edinburgh called Teaching Outside the Classroom.

Held in the Surgeons’ Hall, in the centre of Edinburgh, on Saturday 4th June, from 1pm to 5pm, Tickets cost £7. Tickets may be booked here.

This event is for all those interested in tutoring and teaching- not just our own tutors, but those working for other companies, and even those who have no experience at all and are looking to get into the field. Given the speed with which the private tuition market is growing, it is vital that tutors in Edinburgh get the best possible preparation, and be kept abreast of the latest innovations in the field.

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A TutorMapper Guest Blog: Athena Tuition, Where Quality And Reputation Are Guaranteed

When TutorMapper first opened for business as a convenient way for families in London to find private tutors, there was one aspect of our mission statement that was non-negotiable – quality. What makes TutorMapper unique within the tutoring arena is that we work with only the finest and most reputable tutoring agencies in the capital, where every tutor has been subject to the most rigorous of selection processes and safety checks. Meeting our very high standards perfectly is Athena Tuition, one of the first agencies to join our platform.

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The world is your classroom: London Tutors teach outdoors!

Outdoor learning is a great way to enjoy studying for GCSE’s, A levels, and Oxbridge entrance exams– and to make sure your student’s brains are ready for the new school year.

Studying through summer can be a motivational challenge, so is the answer just to hire private tuition and sit little Jimmy in the London living room and keep it all ticking over?

Outdoor learning is a great alternative way to engage students but it requires forethought and originality from a teacher, parent or private Maths or English tutor. Here are a few ideas get you started in the remaining couple of weeks of the summer break.

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SEPTEMBER 2015 Exam resits, its not all doom and gloom!

Exam resits, it’s not all doom and gloom! – By the education team at Athena Tuition

So you might be reading this and maybe your A Level results didn’t quite match your ideal university’s requirements. Stay calm, this isn’t the end of the world, and there’s always something you can do. Taking resits, whether at the AS, A2 or IB level can help you reapply to university, or convince your teachers that you ought to have a better predicted grade.