Christmas break of last year: I was a postgraduate student, research assistant, and transcriptionist/proofreader. I had caring responsibilities that prevented me from for having a rigid 9-5 schedule but I found I had some time to spare in my weeks,… [continue reading]
Guest Blog
My journey as an Action Tutoring tutor and my passion for teaching
As a volunteer tutor for Action Tutoring, my approach to teaching vastly changed. I signed up to volunteer with the charity because I wanted to make a difference. I had always wondered whether teaching would be the right career for… [continue reading]
My work experience at Action Tutoring
Throughout my week at Action Tutoring, I learned a lot about how the charity operates. Action Tutoring helps pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds achieve higher academic grades in English and Maths by partnering them with volunteer tutors. They work with approximately… [continue reading]
Action Tutoring volunteer Adan takes on an epic fundraising trek
“To be adventure trekking with friends, contributing to the Langtang area in Nepal and raising funds for education equality in the UK… well, I’m lost for words.” We are excited to announce that one of our volunteer tutors Adan and… [continue reading]
Action Tutoring featured on the Guardian Website
Walking out of the cinema, tears streaming down my face, I knew it was time for me to give back. I, Daniel Blake was only a film, but it was also so much more than that. I couldn’t stop thinking… [continue reading]
