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How do you become a private webcam tutor?

Advice for Tutors

Follow these Useful Steps to Get Started as an Online Tutor

How can you Get Set Up to Tutor Online? While private webcam tutorials have existed for a number of years now, some tutors still aren’t sure how to get started with teaching what they know to students! We’re here to help you get started with tutoring! Who is the Typical Student? More often than not, […]

Written on 3 August 2020

8 minutes to read

What are the benefits of teaching webcam tutorials?

Advice for Tutors

8 Reasons to Become an Online Tutor

What Are the Benefits of Teaching Online? What's Academic support over webcam? Teaching via webcam combines traditional aspects of teaching (exercises, lessons, revision, etc.) and being able to work from home. Thanks to digital technologies, you can reach students from all over the world as well as learn about new technologies. According to a 2015 […]

Written on 20 March 2020

6 minutes to read

Maths

Learn Maths Online with a Tutor

Maths Revision with an Online Maths Tutor A major international report has found that UK teenagers are falling behind their global peers when it comes to mathematical achievement. The UK mathematics curriculum, which has been criticised for being "a mile wide and an inch deep", may be to blame for this. But it is not only […]

Written on 20 March 2020

19 minutes to read

What equipment should I use for online classes?

Advice for Tutors

How to Find Online Tutoring Jobs

How to Teach Online You've read our tips for becoming a tutor and offering in-home tutorials. Your diary’s full, you’ve got different regular tutorials across various levels (primary through secondary), for different exams (GCSEs, A Levels), or to prepare those being tutored for university or college level study. But there’s a problem. What if something comes up […]

Written on 19 March 2020

14 minutes to read

Academia

What books can improve your English grades?

Improving your creative writing skills A creative writer strives to tell unique stories in a distinctive voice. Yet with all the fiction writing that is already out there in the world, it can be hard to feel that your work is legitimately creative compared to the competition. You could be a novice author finishing a […]

31 October 2022∙7 minutes to read

Improve your exam scores by reading poetry

Improve as a poet through reading Preparing for your Leaving Cert English exam and the poetry section more specifically involves a combination of learning from prescribed texts and practising key skills. In this article, I will outline all areas of poetry identifying the approach you must take to achieve success in your exams. As a […]

31 October 2022∙6 minutes to read

Practice your comprehension by reading

The comprehension component of the exam Reading comprehension is a crucial component. To improve your general understanding of what you are reading, make an effort to comprehend and extrapolate meaning as you read. You may increase your reading comprehension skills, make reading simpler and more pleasurable, and learn and use effective reading practices. The capacity […]

31 October 2022∙7 minutes to read

Reading to improve your English scores

How to improve your grades in English by reading Reading is a valuable skill that you will depend on in more ways than you might want to consider throughout your life. It is also a great practice for students that are looking to improve and learn English outside of the classroom. You will learn a […]

31 October 2022∙6 minutes to read

Arts and Hobbies

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What is the Price of Drawing Lessons?

How costly are drawing lessons? Are you an artistic soul and are looking for creative ways to express yourself? Drawing might be a great way for you to start doing more than doodles while you have a phone call. Here we will guide you on where you can start drawing lessons and what are the costs […]

10 August 2022∙6 minutes to read

The Best Way to Become an Acting Extra

How to Become an Acting Extra, Not Just in Ireland Let's start this article with an obvious but important question and answer. Q: What are "Extras"? A: Extras, also referred to as background actors or background talent, are performers placed in the background of a scene in a film or TV show to make scenes/atmospheres […]

30 May 2022∙5 minutes to read

Famous Still-life Artists And Still Life Paintings

The Most Famous Still-life Artists Still-life is an art genre that spans thousands of years, from Ancient Egypte still-life frescoes carver and painted by anonymous artists to sixteenth-century Dutch artists who made still-life painting a legitimate art form and the nineteenth-century French painters that started the Impressionist movement. Regardless of whether you are interested in […]

30 May 2022∙7 minutes to read

What should you expect during your acting lessons?

A Guide to Becoming an Actor in Ireland

How to Become an Actor in Ireland To become an actor in Ireland, start by getting familiar with the current acting opportunities in your area. By this, I mean before you dive into taking lessons or an entire course, why not try out some community theatre or improve groups. Even if you have no experience, […]

28 May 2022∙6 minutes to read

Education

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University Research Skills and Methods

Important Tools to Employ in your research Learning about research skills and methods at university will outline various research methods and provides a comprehensive tutorial of how to check the credibility of a source as well as filter and refine searches to ensure that you find the appropriate literature. In addition to familiarising you with […]

5 August 2022∙7 minutes to read

Primary Research at Masters Level

Conducting your Research Project at Uni As part of your masters program you will have the option to conduct some research of your own. You will have some degree of freedom in both what you decide to conduct your research on and how exactly you go about it. Your research module will likely be worth […]

5 August 2022∙7 minutes to read

Completing your Undergraduate Dissertation

University Dissertation Research Project The length of your dissertation and how many credits the overall project is worth will depend on the university and course that you are studying. In fact, some dissertation modules will only require you to examine existing literature that has been published on the respective topic. If you are an undergraduate […]

5 August 2022∙7 minutes to read

Make Changes When You Can't Understand The Menu

Applied Research Projects at Uni

Conducting your Research at University If you are studying a course at university, then you will likely have the option to conduct your very own research. This usually takes place over the final year of your education. If you are studying an undergraduate course at college, then this research will likely be juggled across the […]

5 August 2022∙7 minutes to read

Health and Fitness

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Boxing Coaches’ Wages

How Much Do Boxing Coaches Earn? “The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses - behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.” - Muhammad Ali The world of sports often involves instructors working with aspiring athletes. In many ways, this is […]

30 May 2022∙7 minutes to read

Pilates is great if you are a little out of shape

How To Choose A Pilates Class?

Which Pilates Class Is Best First I would like to say congratulations, if you are researching the best Pilates classes, it means that you have decided to take a class and that is a huge step forward, and it is a decision that has enormous benefits waiting for you. This is an exciting time, I […]

29 March 2022∙7 minutes to read

How Is A Pilates Class Organized?

How To Learn Pilates As A Beginner Getting ready for your first Pilates class can be an exciting and daunting experience. The benefits of Pilates speak for themselves, and with regular practice, these benefits are easily within your grasp. One thing is sure, you will love this heart-pumping full-body workout. Pilates is a lifelong practice […]

29 March 2022∙7 minutes to read

strength within your joints and balanced wellness overall.

Pilates Vs Yoga: The Differences

Which Is Better For You? Yoga Or Pilates Pilates are an exercise that has gained significant traction in recent years in light of the recent pandemic. This is largely due to the exercise being extremely accessible as well as enjoyable to practise. The exercise was actually invented by a soldier while he was in a […]

29 March 2022∙7 minutes to read

Languages

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Improving your French vocabulary

Getting better at the french language If you are looking to improve your French vocabulary, there is one rather conventional approach you can adopt throughout your years of learning the language that will help you accomplish just that. If you study French at school, you probably heard your teacher harp on keeping a notebook for […]

31 October 2022∙7 minutes to read

Studying for the listening exam

Improve at the French listening section If you want to brush up on your French language skills and improve your grades in your language modules during your time at university, then an international language studies course might be for you. The course will be thought in English and will improve your level of French alongside […]

31 October 2022∙7 minutes to read

Preparing for the French oral exam

Improve your french oral exam results If you opt to study French as a leaving cert subject at school, then it is important that you familiarise yourself with the breakdown of the exam. You will be glad to hear that your performance on the day is not the sole contributor to your overall grade in […]

31 October 2022∙7 minutes to read

How to maximise your grades in French

How to jump up a few grades in French French students sometimes make the mistake of concentrating entirely on leaving cert preparation without being familiar with the exam's structure or circumstances. Given the quantity of work required for the leaving certificate French course, it's critical that you position yourself to best demonstrate the work you've […]

31 October 2022∙7 minutes to read

Music

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How Much Does a Drum Kit Cost?

How much do I need to spend to buy a drum kit? Did you know that 15,000 percussion instruments exist? Drums come in all shapes, sizes, and materials and come from all around the world! That's why they are used in numerous music styles and used for various settings, music, religious rituals, meditation, dance and […]

10 August 2022∙6 minutes to read

How Much Are Drum Lessons?

How Much Do Drum Lessons Usually Cost? Want to learn to play the drums but don't know where to start? Whether it is for you or your children, the cost of learning drums will vary and depend on the type of drum, the frequency of the lessons and if they are at a school, university, […]

30 May 2022∙7 minutes to read

Free vs Paid Guitar Lessons Ireland

Which is Better Free or Paid Guitar Lessons? This is a question that arises a lot not just on Superprof but also online, especially regarding hobbies. People want to know before they part with their hard-earned cash, whether it's worth paying for lessons or they can get the same quality, just as easily and as […]

30 May 2022∙6 minutes to read

You must be dedicated to succeed in violin.

How Much Does A Particular Violin Lesson Cost?

How Much Do Violin Lessons Cost? As a want-to-be violinist, you should know that your violin lessons are central to the skills that you will be able to develop as a musician. Provided you’re not a musical prodigy and have been able to play the violin from birth, It will benefit you greatly to consider […]

30 May 2022∙7 minutes to read

Professional Development

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The Advantages of Accounting with Excel

What Are the Advantages of Using Accounting Software “Never call an accountant a credit to his profession; a good accountant is a debit to his profession.” - Charles Lyell Excel is the spreadsheet software that’s part of the Microsoft Office Suite. Are you an accountant or a sole trader who has to do their accounts? […]

30 May 2022∙7 minutes to read

Price your yoga classes according to your strengths.

What Should You Pay Your Professional Coach?

How to Find a Guidance Coach at The Right Price? If you wish to change your career altogether or gain the skills necessary for you to be more accomplished in your current position, possibly seeking a promotion, professional coaching will often be required but it does come at a price that could put a strain […]

27 February 2022∙5 minutes to read

Running a tutoring business can be simple!

How To Start Professional Coaching?

Career Management and Guidance: Tips To Start Coaching And Finding Clients! Having a fulfilling professional development, changing people's life or learning a new job, requesting support for change, or aiming to become a senior executive are all valid reasons to seek professional coaching. The coaching trend is indeed very fashionable, both for individual personal life […]

25 February 2022∙8 minutes to read

Working for yourself means freedom to choose how much you earn

What Price To Charge For Professional Coaching Sessions?

How Much Should You Charge For A Professional Coaching Session? If indeed you wish to switch over your professional career, it will be necessary to work on yourself in order to assess your professional experience and eventually change your profession altogether. The profession of a coach, an expert in professional coaching, has been on the rise […]

25 February 2022∙6 minutes to read

Tutoring

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Travelling abroad to learn a language

Travelling with another language If you ask any student that has completed an Erasmus year at university or has spent time living abroad, they will likely tell you that the fastest way to learn any language is by throwing yourself into the deep end. It often takes being put out of your comfort zone and […]

31 October 2022∙6 minutes to read

Studying a Language in Another Country

Studying Abroad at a University Well, this one’s an obvious one. If you’re studying for a language degree at university, they’re generally 4-year courses with one whole year to be spent at a university in a country of your chosen language. Arguably, it’s probably the most important year of all if you’re studying the native […]

31 October 2022∙7 minutes to read

Learning a Foreign Language for Work

Learning a Language can help your Career Nowadays, learning a new language is practically as simple as learning to ride a bike. But for some reason, a lot of individuals completely disregard learning this ability. It is understandable that someone may disregard learning a completely new language because it is a challenging and time-consuming task. […]

31 October 2022∙7 minutes to read

The Importance of Learning a Foreign Language

The Benefits of having a Second Language In job interviews, speaking two or more languages fluently provides you with an advantage over those who only speak one language. These chances are available in various businesses and divisions, from marketing to tourism. It should come as no surprise that many businesses seek bilingual or multilingual workers. […]

31 October 2022∙7 minutes to read