Sparking confidence: Encouraging students to trust their own words
In this guest post, Apryl, a Paper™ tutor, explores the power of positive feedback.
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Every strong argumentative essay centers around a robust thesis statement—and learning how to craft...
3 steps for nonfiction reading comprehension
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Learning from students: A palatable insight on instructional strategy
Daniel discusses how a student shared an ingenious technique for working through fractions. It had...
How Paper Tutors Prepare Students for Writing in Higher Education
Jeanette explores the distinctions between writing for secondary school and higher education, and...
3 Strategies for Student Success: Overcoming Frustration, Anxiety, and Impatience
Olivia explains how she supports students who may be having a tough time with their coursework or...
Why Students Gravitate Towards Online Tutoring
Paper tutor Aaditya shares his experiences as both a tutor and a student to explain why 24/7 online...
Helping Students Develop Lifelong Critical Thinking Skills
This post is part of a series written by Paper's tutors. This week, Cynthia describes how Paper...