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Ciaran O'Sullivan; Michael Grove; Ciarán Mac an Bhaird; Peter Mulligan; Kirsten Pfeiffer – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2024
Tutors play an important role in effective Mathematics Learning Support, and ensuring good initial training and development is key. Typically, in the UK and Ireland, tutors do not gain any formal recognition for the training they receive. This paper details a four competences model of training for tutors and presents the analysis of feedback from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Tutor Training, Tutors, Tutoring
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Kasun Gomis; Mandeep Saini; Chaminda Pathirage; Mohammed Arif – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2024
Purpose: The need to enhance student support is evident in higher education (HE) curricula. In addition to the complications created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the current strategies used in academia are criticised for their lack of appropriate student support in HE. The study focused on the themes under Section 4 of the National Student Survey…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Faculty, Deans, Tutors
Matthew A. Kraft; Danielle Sanderson Edwards; Marisa Cannata – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Public school systems across the U.S. have made major investments in tutoring to support students' academic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. We evaluate a large urban district's efforts to design, implement, and scale a district-operated, standards-based tutoring program across three years. We draw on extensive interviews and survey…
Descriptors: Public Schools, COVID-19, Pandemics, Tutorial Programs