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Nurturing Curiosity, Critical Thinking and Creativity through Tutorial Classes

Nurturing Curiosity, Critical Thinking and Creativity through Tutorial Classes

Nurturing Curiosity, Critical Thinking and Creativity through Tutorial Classes

Tutorial classes are one of the best ways to nurture intellectual curiosity, critical thinking and creativity, all at the same time. It’s well known that students at Oxford and Cambridge do particularly well with their studies because they can engage closely with their professors in small tutorials. As a former graduate tutor at three Oxford colleges, I’ve seen first-hand just how much students can learn… Read More

How Tutorial Classes Add to School-based Learning

How Tutorial Classes Add to School-based Learning

How Tutorial Classes Add to School-based Learning

Education is a powerful tool through which to nurture growth, unleash potential, form perspectives, and achieve dreams. Hong Kong has an excellent education system, but the government estimates that 50-75% of students flock to tutorial centres for extra classes after school. What are they looking for? Top marks! In our highly competitive education system, parents and students know the importance of high grades. School… Read More

The Importance of Learning Beyond the Curriculum

The Importance of Learning Beyond the Curriculum

The Importance of Learning Beyond the Curriculum

During my time at Oxford, I learned the importance of interdisciplinary study and intellectual curiosity. My tutors encouraged me to expand my interests beyond the limits of the curriculum, developing a passion for learning and an engagement with the subject that stretched me to my full potential. Similarly, i-Learner teachers introduce students to texts that are not part of their school courses. This is especially… Read More

Boosting your Grades with Tutorial Classes

Boosting your Grades with Tutorial Classes

Boosting your Grades with Tutorial Classes

Tutorial classes are a popular, and to many people, essential, part of the Hong Kong education system. Parents and students know the importance of good grades, and tutorial classes can give these a great boost. While i-Learner’s ultimate aim is to create passionate, engaged learners, helping our students reach their test and exam goals is also a key part of our role. Having run the… Read More