Skill Development

Speaking in front of an audience can be a nerve-wracking experience for many people, but it doesn’t have to be! Here’s how to get over stage fright when public speaking. As we’ve discussed in previous blogs, public speaking is one of the most commonly...

With the year reaching its end, we encourage students to look back over their experiences to start preparing for the path ahead. Here’s how to reflect on your academic journey while planning for next year! Our guidelines for reflecting on your academic...

With the tech industry booming, STEM education is more important than ever. Here are some STEM projects you can try at home – right from your own computer! 1. Create a website. A fun fact that most people don’t realize is that every tool you need to make...

National Magic Day is coming up on October 31st! Read on to learn about the many social and educational benefits magic can provide for children of all ages. 1. Self-confidence. As with any performing art which requires practice to master, a natural sense of...

STEM careers are the future, and knowing a computer programming language is one of the most valuable skill sets in today’s workplace! Here are 4 ways to get students excited about coding from an early age. 1. Apps. Kids love app games, and there are tons...

Tutoring is an incredibly rewarding experience for individuals who are passionate about teaching and helping others to grow. If you’re interested in becoming a tutor, here are the skills you will need to be successful! Subject matter expertise. When it...

Soft skills – often known as “core” or life skills – are an important toolset students will need to develop in order to achieve their fullest potential. Here are 4 important soft skills all students should practice to prepare for life after...

Whether your student needs academic support or is already succeeding in school, summer tutoring offers benefits to all learners! Here’s a breakdown of the different types of students – and how Tutor Doctor’s summer tutoring programs can help. 1. The...

English can be one of the most difficult languages to learn and write properly, especially for students having trouble remembering their grammar rules. Here are some common grammar mistakes and how to avoid them! They’re vs. Their vs. There Mixing up...