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New Research Shows How AI Can Improve Tutor Communications

April 12, 2024

Key Takeaways: AI Coaching Important Support for Tutors: Tutoring programs often have tutors who attended college but didn’t get teaching training. These tutors need someone to support them and help them improve their communication and teaching skills. Coaching for Tutors: Traditionally, coaches provide feedback to tutors through time-consuming in-person meetings. Research shows how an AI…

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Nurturing the Complete Student: Why Tutor Accountability Matters in Closing the Achievement Gap

March 26, 2024

Key Takeaways: Strong student-tutor relationships are key to addressing learning loss and achievement gaps. High-impact tutors (HITs) provide personalized learning support, address academic gaps, boost student confidence, and create a safe space for social interaction. HITs go beyond academics to nurture the whole student. They build a safe and supportive environment where students feel comfortable…