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Ultimate Tutoring Guide: How to Become a Tutor and Stay Great
Whether you’re already a tutor or aspiring to become one, you’re in the right place! In this article, we’ll delve into the intricacies of tutoring—what it means to be a tutor, what it takes to succeed, and some practical tips to help you on your journey. So, let’s dive right in! What Does a Tutor […]
10 Exam Tips to Avoid Common Mistakes
Need some exam tips? We’ve got you covered! We all know that when it comes to writing exams, stress and anxiety, along with the pressure to perform well, can have a direct result on our child’s academic performance, and it’s rarely a positive one! BrightSparkz Tutors has been assisting struggling students with their exam preparation […]
Ultimate Guide to Concessions and Accommodations
In today’s drive toward inclusivity, educational institutions are placing a strong emphasis on ensuring fair opportunities for all learners and students. Concessions and accommodations have become key tools in making this a reality, especially for students with learning challenges. At BrightSparkz, we’ve worked with students receiving concessions for years and now we want to share […]
Overcoming Academic Challenges: Advice & Solutions for Common Difficulties Faced by Children
As much as we’d like to avoid them, academic challenges are a natural part of the learning journey. If you’re watching your child struggle with complex subjects, feeling overwhelmed by their workload, or grappling with their test and exam anxiety, you’re not alone. Fortunately we’ve got 7 tips and advice for overcoming academic challenges! The […]
When is it best to get your child a tutor?
When is it best to get your child a tutor? BrightSparkz Tutors has been in the business of matching learners with their ideal tutors for over 17 years now, and we’ve learned some valuable things along the way. Understanding when it would be beneficial for your child to have one-on-one tutoring can save your family […]
Tutor of the Month: February 2024
Sbonela is our March 2024 tutor of the month! Meet Sbonela, one of our sparkling tutors. Sbonelo isn’t your average tutor—he’s a force of nature, brimming with passion for learning and an insatiable curiosity that knows no bounds. Picture this: a high achiever from the get-go, bagging six distinctions in Matric and rocking his […]
Tutor of the Month: February 2024
Eldonna is our February 2024 tutor of the month! Meet Eldonna, one of our sparkling tutors. Eldonna stands out as the epitome of excellence and dedication in the realm of tutoring, making her our esteemed Tutor of the Month. With a stellar academic record, including five distinctions in matric, Eldonna’s educational journey has been marked […]
Tutor of the Month: January 2024
Cailin is our January 2024 tutor of the month! Meet Cailin, one of our sparkling tutors. As the new year begins, it’s time to celebrate the individuals who continue to go above and beyond in making a difference. At the heart of any educational institution, there are heroes who play a pivotal role in shaping […]