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tutor

[too-ter, tyoo-] / ˈtu tər, ˈtju- /




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“AI is completely transforming the research process,” Madigan said, and in teaching, “the holy grail of learning science has always been the personal tutor, and in many ways, here we are.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

She attended Princeton on 90% financial aid while working part-time jobs on campus like librarian, tutor and bartender.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

Rina, an unmarried private tutor from Kolkata, was travelling alone with a tour operator as part of the same pilgrimage group.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

He is studying for the the law-school entrance exam so that he can become a test tutor.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026

Wednesday and Thursday I tutor Josiah, and Friday night there’s a one-on-one mentoring outing with Maxine.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson

The hagwon becomes a testing ground for this challenge, a place where tutors try to achieve excellence humanely and collaboratively.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Why not infuse classrooms with self-paced AI tutors like Khanmigo or emulate the successful Alpha School in Austin, Texas?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Schools like Meadow Park, in Coventry, are adopting a range of approaches to improve pupils' reading skills, including weekly book club discussions led by tutors.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Michelle Crumm said that when her three children were in high school, they worked part time as tutors and on a golf course.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026

“How would you get home? Roli tutors after school, and then he’d have to drive back to get you every day,” she says.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

Chatty and social, she volunteered in soup kitchens and tutored non-English speakers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

I tutored them during the pandemic; it was one of my last jobs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026

He was tutored by his uncle, Étienne-Jean Delécluze, a polymath painter, art critic and novelist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026

The young high-flyer and his equally-talented little sister Ariel, 11, have been tutored by their older siblings Clara and Juliana, who are both students at Imperial.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2025

Why I never went to school in Würzburg but was tutored at home.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper

Its programs involve years of investment in a child to get them into college with tutoring, campus tours and summer programs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Rodriguez said the College Board in recent years has increasingly partnered with nonprofits to offer free test preparation services, including live online tutoring.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Five practices distinguished the most effective: more instructional time, high-dosage tutoring, frequent teacher feedback, data-driven instruction and a culture of high expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

She applied for her school to participate in Florida’s voucher-like program as a tutoring service and was approved.

From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026

The elementary school itself had classrooms where Luma could run tutoring for her kids before practice.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John




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