Definition of tutor in English:

tutor

noun ˈtjuːtəˈt(j)udər

1A private teacher, typically one who teaches a single pupil or a very small group.
a voluntary tutor in adult literacy
a private tutor
tutor to the Prince of Wales
Example sentencesExamples
- After being educated at home with a private tutor, who also taught the sons of Edward Young's first marriage, Alfred went to Monkton Combe school near Bath.
- After arriving in London he became a private tutor of mathematics, visiting the pupils whom he taught and also teaching in the coffee houses of London.
- He was probably a private tutor who taught the sons of gentlemen the virtues proper to the ruling class.
- Children expect and even ask the private tutor to do the homework for them.
- From 1743 he was a private tutor and school teacher until in 1748 he found a position as librarian of the collection of Imperial Count Heinrich von Bünau near Dresden.
- And now, in the worst possible solution for everyone, the ten-year-old girl is being kept at home and educated by a private tutor, at a cost that Mrs Green cannot afford.
- He supported himself by working as a private tutor and as a teacher at the secondary and teacher-training levels.
- She has now got a private tutor to come to their home, but this is proving too costly.
- My advice is to keep your son at his present school and employ a private tutor to improve his grades rather than drag him kicking and screaming to a new school that he does not want to attend.
- She was educated by tutors and at private school, and her first job was at a stock company in Baltimore.
- Hardy had just come onto the staff at Trinity and he acted as a private tutor to Mercer.
- His family was so poor that he had to make money as a private tutor to enable him to support himself through university.
- She works as a private tutor to an American widow in Italy and as a secretary for a literary magazine in Brighton.
- In his memoirs, he recalls the efforts of a Latin tutor to teach him the cases for the Latin for ‘table’.
- ‘I would like to return to Madeira to teach adults English as a private tutor,’ she said.
- In 1893 he relinquished that post to devote himself to scientific research, earning a modest income as a private tutor to medical students.
- She was raised in what most people would consider a wealthy household, taught by private tutors.
- He did not attend school, but was educated by private tutors in his own home until he reached the age to enter university.
- After his primary education was completed, Vico served as a private tutor to the nephews of the bishop of Ischia.
- Her inability to retain information frustrated her teachers and private tutors, who thought she was being deliberately recalcitrant.
Synonyms
teacher, instructor, educator, educationalist, educationist
academic, lecturer, don
coach, trainer
guide, mentor, guru, counsellor
Scottish dominie
Indian pandit
informal teach
archaic doctor
rare pedagogue, preceptor
1. 1.1British A university or college teacher responsible for the teaching and supervision of assigned students.
  my history tutor
  as modifier tutor groups
  Example sentencesExamples
  Yesterday was my first official day at university, the first opportunity to meet my tutors and fellow students.
  History tutors also express dismay at their students' lack of language skills, which means that all foreign texts have to be translated.
  But Ramsay's four-letter tirades and uncompromising approach has not gone down so well with catering tutors hoping to attract students to courses at South Trafford College.
  He was destined for a bright future and will be sorely missed by the tutors and students on his course.
  RECORD A-level results mean delight for students and teachers - but misery for university admissions tutors.
  Creative-writing tutors encourage student authors to ‘write about what they know’ and to ‘keep it real’.
  The image would not have been possible to lay down without help from friends, fellow students and tutors, said Ruth.
  Mature students are, as a rule, the kinds of students university tutors dream about: keen, committed and interested.
  She said: ‘The Ofsted report shows that the tutors and students have a lot to be proud about.’
  Students will be given feedback on their coursework by tutors and there will be seminars in the form of online exchanges between groups of students and a tutor.
  Graduate Fashion Week is a nerve-wracking time for students and tutors staging 31 shows which attract over 40,000 visitors.
  And students and their tutors from schools, colleges and training companies from all across Wiltshire will be honoured.
  Other critics who thought the president's proposals do not go far enough have pressed for additional funds to provide tutors to help disadvantaged students meet the proposed standards in mathematics and reading.
  She has also worked as a tutor for the Open University and as a non-stipendiary minister.
  My tutors and fellow students also gave me something else.
  College authorities have banned tutors from offering students a predinner drink and the timing of Hall has been brought forward to discourage excessive drinking before dinner.
  Although students may not be formally assessed upon the quality of their contributions, conscientious, responsive individuals and analytically minded students are noticed by tutors.
  I've had a lot of advice from fellow students and tutors.
  Teachers or college tutors take the courses, which are usually attended by around 10 parents two hours a week.
  She grew to love London, the Slade, its tutors, the students and the art community and felt it was where she belonged.
2. 1.2US An assistant lecturer in a college or university.
  Example sentencesExamples
  In this system, prevalent today, college undergraduates are employed as writing center tutors.
  He also tutors at Aurora University, Aurora, Illinois.
  The researchers asked the tutors to mark both the beginning and the end of the clause containing errors.
  Input was sought from experienced tutors in Health Sciences at McMaster University regarding process issues arising within tutored groups.
  A University cannot function without its teaching staff - whether they be deans, professors, readers, lecturers or tutors.
  Artem rested an elbow on the railing behind him, unconsciously taking the position one of my tutors frequently assumed when about to launch into a long lecture.
  ‘The tutors will tell [students] what professors won't,’ Brown says.
  We spent festive evenings at Riversdale enjoying fine Australian wine and cuisine, and taking in thought-provoking lectures by the tutors.
  They divided 100 students into groups of 25 and a tutor was assigned to each group.
  Most participants in these two projects have been able to follow through on advice about getting help, namely by utilizing tutors or remedial assistance.
  Based on the model of education in Oxford University, Torrey uses tutors who teach a Great Book program from a perspective of traditional Christianity.
  Two years later, President John Thornton Kirkland of Harvard appointed Emerson to be a tutor in the Department of Mathematics.
  We met with his college tutors, who had not seen him for six months.
  In nearby Chester, Pa., he led an education and mentoring program for underprivileged children where he helped link children and their parents with tutors from the college.
  It is taught exclusively by Stanford faculty, and undergraduates serve as writing tutors and course assistants.
  They have access to college counselors and tutors.
  Peter Pesic is a tutor and musician-in-residence at St. John's College, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  Usually by the end my tutor was up and lecturing, with animated gestures accompanying his words.
  The class was co-taught by two teachers, both graduate students in education at a local university; three undergraduate tutors also assisted with small group work.
  Following a continental tour, Bancroft returned to America in 1822 to serve at Harvard as a Latin tutor and an occasional preacher.
  Synonyms
  university teacher, college teacher, reader, instructor, scholar, don, professor, fellow, doctor, researcher
3. 1.3British A book of instruction in a particular subject.
  this hardback is a complete guide, tutor, and reference
  a guitar tutor
  Example sentencesExamples
  A friend back home had provided me with a stack of tutor books and sheet music, and these disappeared for a few days, presumably while one of the Wai Wai studied them.
  I'm hoping my piano tutor book will arrive tomorrow, too, or the day after, and then I can begin work in earnest.

verb ˈtjuːtəˈt(j)udər

[with object]

1Act as a tutor to (a single pupil or a very small group)
his children were privately tutored
Example sentencesExamples
- His father still could afford a good education for his son and Halley was tutored privately at home before being sent to St Paul's School.
- A tall boy with long brown hair was tutoring another student.
- A number of Teagasc teaching staff have already been equipped with skills to tutor distance-learning students over the internet.
- I'm out of home ec now that the semester is ended, and I am commuting over to the elementary school to tutor fifth and sixth graders!
- Upon their return, she was enrolled in the Phoebe Anne Thorne School, where she received a classical education and was tutored in French.
- And before leaving New York three years ago, he tutored disadvantaged students in Washington Heights and served as a mentor in a Big Brother-like program.
- She now terms herself unemployed, but is involved with tutoring schoolchildren in Harlem.
- The subject for this case study consisted of a Chinese EFL learner who was tutored on-line by a pair of pre-service American teachers.
- Students entering the Academy will be tutored by the very best in the industry.
- I replied, wondering why he wanted me to tutor a student in my grade.
- That was fine with him; he had been privately tutored all his life and didn't care about his education.
- Another way faculty survive is by tutoring students who are preparing for entrance exams.
- She filled the time by tutoring groups of local and Korean students in English which she proved to be very good at.
- Or more advanced students can start by tutoring the ones with less technical knowledge.
- In some secondary schools as many as 60% of pupils are being tutored at home as parents attempt to make up for shortcomings in the state education system.
- ‘Most of our trombone players are beginners and the rest don't have time to tutor freshmen,’ came his reply.
- Students tutoring other students also use the lounge.
- After this Boyle was tutored privately by one of his father's chaplains.
- He then showed his inclination to teach by tutoring the other pupils at the school for their final examinations although he was much younger than the pupils he helped.
- I have to tutor some freshmen in Spanish after school.
Synonyms
teach, instruct, give lessons to, educate, school, coach, train, drill, upskill, direct, guide, groom
1. 1.1no object Work as a tutor.
  she is scraping a living on part-time tutoring
  with object she agreed to tutor a week's art course
  Example sentencesExamples
  Mordell had to earn the money for his passage to England, and this he did, with some help from his parents, mainly by tutoring his fellow pupils for seven hours a day to earn enough to pay for his passage.
  I study and I do part time work tutoring or gardening (mow lawns).
  He also worked part time tutoring during the university term.
  He paid his expenses by tutoring, working in the summer and, in his junior year, by obtaining a scholarship in physics and working as a laboratory assistant.
  After the award of her doctorate she earned some money by tutoring but also continued to work hard on her mathematics, continuing to develop the ideas from her thesis.
  He gained ‘colonial experience’ while tutoring at George Campbell's farm at Duntroon, NSW.
  I know this because of my brain-snapping three-train and one bus two-hour trips from Harris Park to Bankstown when I was tutoring at the UWS campus there.
  When Smith, a retired nurse, isn't tutoring at the local elementary school, she spends her days at the local senior center, where she met her second husband Emmett.
  My primary activity in the UK will be Internet research, writing, tutoring (in the client's home) and supply/substitute teaching.
  His relations with his aunt deteriorated, however, and Nielsen left her home when he was fourteen and he continued at school but earned his living by tutoring.

Derivatives

tutorage

noun ˈtjuːt(ə)rɪdʒˈt(j)udərɪdʒ

Again, the differentiation between governance, management, and tutorage to the pupils is something that we have to differentiate.
Example sentencesExamples
- Under McGuinness's tutorage Powell adopted a more expressionist style.
- Through his tutorage and by participating in the running and walking activities, the unhealthy have found nirvana.
- I asked her how much she truly expected a common farmer's daughter to learn from such tutorage.
- Frank was educated in New Plymouth and earned the title of architect under the tutorage of H.J.T. Edmonds.

tutorship

noun ˈtjuːtəʃɪpˈt(j)udərˌʃɪp

Classes take place twice weekly under the tutorship of a professional artist.
Example sentencesExamples
- His department thought highly of him and granted him a tutorship.
- Finally, he accepted a ten-month university tutorship in Launceston.
- It is likely that, as one of the younger candidates and there only being twelve law tutorships available, he would be expected to wait another year.
- He will spend a few weeks under tutorship of officers at Corsham Police Station before starting work on the streets.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French tutour or Latin tutor, from tueri 'to watch, guard'.

tuition from Late Middle English:
‘Custody, care’ was the early meaning of tuition which comes via Old French from Latin tueri ‘to watch, guard’. Current senses to do with instruction date from the late 16th century. Tutor is from the same root and same date. See also pedagogue

Rhymes

accoutre (US accouter), commuter, computer, disputer, looter, neuter, pewter, polluter, recruiter, refuter, rooter, saluter, scooter, shooter, souter, suitor, tooter, transmuter, uprooter

Definition of tutor in US English:

tutor

nounˈt(j)udərˈt(y)o͞odər

1A private teacher, typically one who teaches a single student or a very small group.
Example sentencesExamples
- Hardy had just come onto the staff at Trinity and he acted as a private tutor to Mercer.
- She was raised in what most people would consider a wealthy household, taught by private tutors.
- From 1743 he was a private tutor and school teacher until in 1748 he found a position as librarian of the collection of Imperial Count Heinrich von Bünau near Dresden.
- And now, in the worst possible solution for everyone, the ten-year-old girl is being kept at home and educated by a private tutor, at a cost that Mrs Green cannot afford.
- In his memoirs, he recalls the efforts of a Latin tutor to teach him the cases for the Latin for ‘table’.
- Her inability to retain information frustrated her teachers and private tutors, who thought she was being deliberately recalcitrant.
- He was probably a private tutor who taught the sons of gentlemen the virtues proper to the ruling class.
- After arriving in London he became a private tutor of mathematics, visiting the pupils whom he taught and also teaching in the coffee houses of London.
- He did not attend school, but was educated by private tutors in his own home until he reached the age to enter university.
- His family was so poor that he had to make money as a private tutor to enable him to support himself through university.
- She was educated by tutors and at private school, and her first job was at a stock company in Baltimore.
- After being educated at home with a private tutor, who also taught the sons of Edward Young's first marriage, Alfred went to Monkton Combe school near Bath.
- Children expect and even ask the private tutor to do the homework for them.
- In 1893 he relinquished that post to devote himself to scientific research, earning a modest income as a private tutor to medical students.
- She has now got a private tutor to come to their home, but this is proving too costly.
- After his primary education was completed, Vico served as a private tutor to the nephews of the bishop of Ischia.
- My advice is to keep your son at his present school and employ a private tutor to improve his grades rather than drag him kicking and screaming to a new school that he does not want to attend.
- She works as a private tutor to an American widow in Italy and as a secretary for a literary magazine in Brighton.
- ‘I would like to return to Madeira to teach adults English as a private tutor,’ she said.
- He supported himself by working as a private tutor and as a teacher at the secondary and teacher-training levels.
Synonyms
teacher, instructor, educator, educationalist, educationist
1. 1.1British A university or college teacher responsible for the teaching and supervision of assigned students.
  Example sentencesExamples
  And students and their tutors from schools, colleges and training companies from all across Wiltshire will be honoured.
  RECORD A-level results mean delight for students and teachers - but misery for university admissions tutors.
  She has also worked as a tutor for the Open University and as a non-stipendiary minister.
  Although students may not be formally assessed upon the quality of their contributions, conscientious, responsive individuals and analytically minded students are noticed by tutors.
  But Ramsay's four-letter tirades and uncompromising approach has not gone down so well with catering tutors hoping to attract students to courses at South Trafford College.
  Other critics who thought the president's proposals do not go far enough have pressed for additional funds to provide tutors to help disadvantaged students meet the proposed standards in mathematics and reading.
  Creative-writing tutors encourage student authors to ‘write about what they know’ and to ‘keep it real’.
  My tutors and fellow students also gave me something else.
  Mature students are, as a rule, the kinds of students university tutors dream about: keen, committed and interested.
  College authorities have banned tutors from offering students a predinner drink and the timing of Hall has been brought forward to discourage excessive drinking before dinner.
  Yesterday was my first official day at university, the first opportunity to meet my tutors and fellow students.
  Graduate Fashion Week is a nerve-wracking time for students and tutors staging 31 shows which attract over 40,000 visitors.
  Students will be given feedback on their coursework by tutors and there will be seminars in the form of online exchanges between groups of students and a tutor.
  He was destined for a bright future and will be sorely missed by the tutors and students on his course.
  History tutors also express dismay at their students' lack of language skills, which means that all foreign texts have to be translated.
  She said: ‘The Ofsted report shows that the tutors and students have a lot to be proud about.’
  I've had a lot of advice from fellow students and tutors.
  The image would not have been possible to lay down without help from friends, fellow students and tutors, said Ruth.
  She grew to love London, the Slade, its tutors, the students and the art community and felt it was where she belonged.
  Teachers or college tutors take the courses, which are usually attended by around 10 parents two hours a week.
2. 1.2US An assistant lecturer in a college or university.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Following a continental tour, Bancroft returned to America in 1822 to serve at Harvard as a Latin tutor and an occasional preacher.
  The class was co-taught by two teachers, both graduate students in education at a local university; three undergraduate tutors also assisted with small group work.
  They divided 100 students into groups of 25 and a tutor was assigned to each group.
  ‘The tutors will tell [students] what professors won't,’ Brown says.
  We spent festive evenings at Riversdale enjoying fine Australian wine and cuisine, and taking in thought-provoking lectures by the tutors.
  They have access to college counselors and tutors.
  We met with his college tutors, who had not seen him for six months.
  Usually by the end my tutor was up and lecturing, with animated gestures accompanying his words.
  It is taught exclusively by Stanford faculty, and undergraduates serve as writing tutors and course assistants.
  A University cannot function without its teaching staff - whether they be deans, professors, readers, lecturers or tutors.
  In this system, prevalent today, college undergraduates are employed as writing center tutors.
  Two years later, President John Thornton Kirkland of Harvard appointed Emerson to be a tutor in the Department of Mathematics.
  Input was sought from experienced tutors in Health Sciences at McMaster University regarding process issues arising within tutored groups.
  Artem rested an elbow on the railing behind him, unconsciously taking the position one of my tutors frequently assumed when about to launch into a long lecture.
  He also tutors at Aurora University, Aurora, Illinois.
  Based on the model of education in Oxford University, Torrey uses tutors who teach a Great Book program from a perspective of traditional Christianity.
  In nearby Chester, Pa., he led an education and mentoring program for underprivileged children where he helped link children and their parents with tutors from the college.
  The researchers asked the tutors to mark both the beginning and the end of the clause containing errors.
  Most participants in these two projects have been able to follow through on advice about getting help, namely by utilizing tutors or remedial assistance.
  Peter Pesic is a tutor and musician-in-residence at St. John's College, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  Synonyms
  university teacher, college teacher, reader, instructor, scholar, don, professor, fellow, doctor, researcher

verbˈt(j)udərˈt(y)o͞odər

[with object]

1Act as a tutor to (a single student or a very small group)
his children were privately tutored
Example sentencesExamples
- Or more advanced students can start by tutoring the ones with less technical knowledge.
- Students entering the Academy will be tutored by the very best in the industry.
- Students tutoring other students also use the lounge.
- He then showed his inclination to teach by tutoring the other pupils at the school for their final examinations although he was much younger than the pupils he helped.
- A tall boy with long brown hair was tutoring another student.
- Another way faculty survive is by tutoring students who are preparing for entrance exams.
- ‘Most of our trombone players are beginners and the rest don't have time to tutor freshmen,’ came his reply.
- I have to tutor some freshmen in Spanish after school.
- The subject for this case study consisted of a Chinese EFL learner who was tutored on-line by a pair of pre-service American teachers.
- I replied, wondering why he wanted me to tutor a student in my grade.
- After this Boyle was tutored privately by one of his father's chaplains.
- That was fine with him; he had been privately tutored all his life and didn't care about his education.
- A number of Teagasc teaching staff have already been equipped with skills to tutor distance-learning students over the internet.
- His father still could afford a good education for his son and Halley was tutored privately at home before being sent to St Paul's School.
- And before leaving New York three years ago, he tutored disadvantaged students in Washington Heights and served as a mentor in a Big Brother-like program.
- She filled the time by tutoring groups of local and Korean students in English which she proved to be very good at.
- Upon their return, she was enrolled in the Phoebe Anne Thorne School, where she received a classical education and was tutored in French.
- She now terms herself unemployed, but is involved with tutoring schoolchildren in Harlem.
- In some secondary schools as many as 60% of pupils are being tutored at home as parents attempt to make up for shortcomings in the state education system.
- I'm out of home ec now that the semester is ended, and I am commuting over to the elementary school to tutor fifth and sixth graders!
Synonyms
teach, instruct, give lessons to, educate, school, coach, train, drill, upskill, direct, guide, groom
1. 1.1no object Work as a tutor.
  Example sentencesExamples
  I study and I do part time work tutoring or gardening (mow lawns).
  When Smith, a retired nurse, isn't tutoring at the local elementary school, she spends her days at the local senior center, where she met her second husband Emmett.
  He paid his expenses by tutoring, working in the summer and, in his junior year, by obtaining a scholarship in physics and working as a laboratory assistant.
  My primary activity in the UK will be Internet research, writing, tutoring (in the client's home) and supply/substitute teaching.
  He gained ‘colonial experience’ while tutoring at George Campbell's farm at Duntroon, NSW.
  After the award of her doctorate she earned some money by tutoring but also continued to work hard on her mathematics, continuing to develop the ideas from her thesis.
  His relations with his aunt deteriorated, however, and Nielsen left her home when he was fourteen and he continued at school but earned his living by tutoring.
  I know this because of my brain-snapping three-train and one bus two-hour trips from Harris Park to Bankstown when I was tutoring at the UWS campus there.
  He also worked part time tutoring during the university term.
  Mordell had to earn the money for his passage to England, and this he did, with some help from his parents, mainly by tutoring his fellow pupils for seven hours a day to earn enough to pay for his passage.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French tutour or Latin tutor, from tueri ‘to watch, guard’.

单词	tutor
释义	Definition of tutor in English: tutor noun ˈtjuːtəˈt(j)udər 1A private teacher, typically one who teaches a single pupil or a very small group. a voluntary tutor in adult literacy a private tutor tutor to the Prince of Wales Example sentencesExamples After being educated at home with a private tutor, who also taught the sons of Edward Young's first marriage, Alfred went to Monkton Combe school near Bath. After arriving in London he became a private tutor of mathematics, visiting the pupils whom he taught and also teaching in the coffee houses of London. He was probably a private tutor who taught the sons of gentlemen the virtues proper to the ruling class. Children expect and even ask the private tutor to do the homework for them. From 1743 he was a private tutor and school teacher until in 1748 he found a position as librarian of the collection of Imperial Count Heinrich von Bünau near Dresden. And now, in the worst possible solution for everyone, the ten-year-old girl is being kept at home and educated by a private tutor, at a cost that Mrs Green cannot afford. He supported himself by working as a private tutor and as a teacher at the secondary and teacher-training levels. She has now got a private tutor to come to their home, but this is proving too costly. My advice is to keep your son at his present school and employ a private tutor to improve his grades rather than drag him kicking and screaming to a new school that he does not want to attend. She was educated by tutors and at private school, and her first job was at a stock company in Baltimore. Hardy had just come onto the staff at Trinity and he acted as a private tutor to Mercer. His family was so poor that he had to make money as a private tutor to enable him to support himself through university. She works as a private tutor to an American widow in Italy and as a secretary for a literary magazine in Brighton. In his memoirs, he recalls the efforts of a Latin tutor to teach him the cases for the Latin for ‘table’. ‘I would like to return to Madeira to teach adults English as a private tutor,’ she said. In 1893 he relinquished that post to devote himself to scientific research, earning a modest income as a private tutor to medical students. She was raised in what most people would consider a wealthy household, taught by private tutors. He did not attend school, but was educated by private tutors in his own home until he reached the age to enter university. After his primary education was completed, Vico served as a private tutor to the nephews of the bishop of Ischia. Her inability to retain information frustrated her teachers and private tutors, who thought she was being deliberately recalcitrant. Synonyms teacher, instructor, educator, educationalist, educationist academic, lecturer, don coach, trainer guide, mentor, guru, counsellor Scottish dominie Indian pandit informal teach archaic doctor rare pedagogue, preceptor 1.1British A university or college teacher responsible for the teaching and supervision of assigned students. my history tutor as modifier tutor groups Example sentencesExamples Yesterday was my first official day at university, the first opportunity to meet my tutors and fellow students. History tutors also express dismay at their students' lack of language skills, which means that all foreign texts have to be translated. But Ramsay's four-letter tirades and uncompromising approach has not gone down so well with catering tutors hoping to attract students to courses at South Trafford College. He was destined for a bright future and will be sorely missed by the tutors and students on his course. RECORD A-level results mean delight for students and teachers - but misery for university admissions tutors. Creative-writing tutors encourage student authors to ‘write about what they know’ and to ‘keep it real’. The image would not have been possible to lay down without help from friends, fellow students and tutors, said Ruth. Mature students are, as a rule, the kinds of students university tutors dream about: keen, committed and interested. She said: ‘The Ofsted report shows that the tutors and students have a lot to be proud about.’ Students will be given feedback on their coursework by tutors and there will be seminars in the form of online exchanges between groups of students and a tutor. Graduate Fashion Week is a nerve-wracking time for students and tutors staging 31 shows which attract over 40,000 visitors. And students and their tutors from schools, colleges and training companies from all across Wiltshire will be honoured. Other critics who thought the president's proposals do not go far enough have pressed for additional funds to provide tutors to help disadvantaged students meet the proposed standards in mathematics and reading. She has also worked as a tutor for the Open University and as a non-stipendiary minister. My tutors and fellow students also gave me something else. College authorities have banned tutors from offering students a predinner drink and the timing of Hall has been brought forward to discourage excessive drinking before dinner. Although students may not be formally assessed upon the quality of their contributions, conscientious, responsive individuals and analytically minded students are noticed by tutors. I've had a lot of advice from fellow students and tutors. Teachers or college tutors take the courses, which are usually attended by around 10 parents two hours a week. She grew to love London, the Slade, its tutors, the students and the art community and felt it was where she belonged. 1.2US An assistant lecturer in a college or university. Example sentencesExamples In this system, prevalent today, college undergraduates are employed as writing center tutors. He also tutors at Aurora University, Aurora, Illinois. The researchers asked the tutors to mark both the beginning and the end of the clause containing errors. Input was sought from experienced tutors in Health Sciences at McMaster University regarding process issues arising within tutored groups. A University cannot function without its teaching staff - whether they be deans, professors, readers, lecturers or tutors. Artem rested an elbow on the railing behind him, unconsciously taking the position one of my tutors frequently assumed when about to launch into a long lecture. ‘The tutors will tell [students] what professors won't,’ Brown says. We spent festive evenings at Riversdale enjoying fine Australian wine and cuisine, and taking in thought-provoking lectures by the tutors. They divided 100 students into groups of 25 and a tutor was assigned to each group. Most participants in these two projects have been able to follow through on advice about getting help, namely by utilizing tutors or remedial assistance. Based on the model of education in Oxford University, Torrey uses tutors who teach a Great Book program from a perspective of traditional Christianity. Two years later, President John Thornton Kirkland of Harvard appointed Emerson to be a tutor in the Department of Mathematics. We met with his college tutors, who had not seen him for six months. In nearby Chester, Pa., he led an education and mentoring program for underprivileged children where he helped link children and their parents with tutors from the college. It is taught exclusively by Stanford faculty, and undergraduates serve as writing tutors and course assistants. They have access to college counselors and tutors. Peter Pesic is a tutor and musician-in-residence at St. John's College, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Usually by the end my tutor was up and lecturing, with animated gestures accompanying his words. The class was co-taught by two teachers, both graduate students in education at a local university; three undergraduate tutors also assisted with small group work. Following a continental tour, Bancroft returned to America in 1822 to serve at Harvard as a Latin tutor and an occasional preacher. Synonyms university teacher, college teacher, reader, instructor, scholar, don, professor, fellow, doctor, researcher 1.3British A book of instruction in a particular subject. this hardback is a complete guide, tutor, and reference a guitar tutor Example sentencesExamples A friend back home had provided me with a stack of tutor books and sheet music, and these disappeared for a few days, presumably while one of the Wai Wai studied them. I'm hoping my piano tutor book will arrive tomorrow, too, or the day after, and then I can begin work in earnest. verb ˈtjuːtəˈt(j)udər [with object] 1Act as a tutor to (a single pupil or a very small group) his children were privately tutored Example sentencesExamples His father still could afford a good education for his son and Halley was tutored privately at home before being sent to St Paul's School. A tall boy with long brown hair was tutoring another student. A number of Teagasc teaching staff have already been equipped with skills to tutor distance-learning students over the internet. I'm out of home ec now that the semester is ended, and I am commuting over to the elementary school to tutor fifth and sixth graders! Upon their return, she was enrolled in the Phoebe Anne Thorne School, where she received a classical education and was tutored in French. And before leaving New York three years ago, he tutored disadvantaged students in Washington Heights and served as a mentor in a Big Brother-like program. She now terms herself unemployed, but is involved with tutoring schoolchildren in Harlem. The subject for this case study consisted of a Chinese EFL learner who was tutored on-line by a pair of pre-service American teachers. Students entering the Academy will be tutored by the very best in the industry. I replied, wondering why he wanted me to tutor a student in my grade. That was fine with him; he had been privately tutored all his life and didn't care about his education. Another way faculty survive is by tutoring students who are preparing for entrance exams. She filled the time by tutoring groups of local and Korean students in English which she proved to be very good at. Or more advanced students can start by tutoring the ones with less technical knowledge. In some secondary schools as many as 60% of pupils are being tutored at home as parents attempt to make up for shortcomings in the state education system. ‘Most of our trombone players are beginners and the rest don't have time to tutor freshmen,’ came his reply. Students tutoring other students also use the lounge. After this Boyle was tutored privately by one of his father's chaplains. He then showed his inclination to teach by tutoring the other pupils at the school for their final examinations although he was much younger than the pupils he helped. I have to tutor some freshmen in Spanish after school. Synonyms teach, instruct, give lessons to, educate, school, coach, train, drill, upskill, direct, guide, groom 1.1no object Work as a tutor. she is scraping a living on part-time tutoring with object she agreed to tutor a week's art course Example sentencesExamples Mordell had to earn the money for his passage to England, and this he did, with some help from his parents, mainly by tutoring his fellow pupils for seven hours a day to earn enough to pay for his passage. I study and I do part time work tutoring or gardening (mow lawns). He also worked part time tutoring during the university term. He paid his expenses by tutoring, working in the summer and, in his junior year, by obtaining a scholarship in physics and working as a laboratory assistant. After the award of her doctorate she earned some money by tutoring but also continued to work hard on her mathematics, continuing to develop the ideas from her thesis. He gained ‘colonial experience’ while tutoring at George Campbell's farm at Duntroon, NSW. I know this because of my brain-snapping three-train and one bus two-hour trips from Harris Park to Bankstown when I was tutoring at the UWS campus there. When Smith, a retired nurse, isn't tutoring at the local elementary school, she spends her days at the local senior center, where she met her second husband Emmett. My primary activity in the UK will be Internet research, writing, tutoring (in the client's home) and supply/substitute teaching. His relations with his aunt deteriorated, however, and Nielsen left her home when he was fourteen and he continued at school but earned his living by tutoring. Derivatives tutorage noun ˈtjuːt(ə)rɪdʒˈt(j)udərɪdʒ Again, the differentiation between governance, management, and tutorage to the pupils is something that we have to differentiate. Example sentencesExamples Under McGuinness's tutorage Powell adopted a more expressionist style. Through his tutorage and by participating in the running and walking activities, the unhealthy have found nirvana. I asked her how much she truly expected a common farmer's daughter to learn from such tutorage. Frank was educated in New Plymouth and earned the title of architect under the tutorage of H.J.T. Edmonds. tutorship noun ˈtjuːtəʃɪpˈt(j)udərˌʃɪp Classes take place twice weekly under the tutorship of a professional artist. Example sentencesExamples His department thought highly of him and granted him a tutorship. Finally, he accepted a ten-month university tutorship in Launceston. It is likely that, as one of the younger candidates and there only being twelve law tutorships available, he would be expected to wait another year. He will spend a few weeks under tutorship of officers at Corsham Police Station before starting work on the streets. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French tutour or Latin tutor, from tueri 'to watch, guard'. tuition from Late Middle English: ‘Custody, care’ was the early meaning of tuition which comes via Old French from Latin tueri ‘to watch, guard’. Current senses to do with instruction date from the late 16th century. Tutor is from the same root and same date. See also pedagogue Rhymes accoutre (US accouter), commuter, computer, disputer, looter, neuter, pewter, polluter, recruiter, refuter, rooter, saluter, scooter, shooter, souter, suitor, tooter, transmuter, uprooter Definition of tutor in US English: tutor nounˈt(j)udərˈt(y)o͞odər 1A private teacher, typically one who teaches a single student or a very small group. Example sentencesExamples Hardy had just come onto the staff at Trinity and he acted as a private tutor to Mercer. She was raised in what most people would consider a wealthy household, taught by private tutors. From 1743 he was a private tutor and school teacher until in 1748 he found a position as librarian of the collection of Imperial Count Heinrich von Bünau near Dresden. And now, in the worst possible solution for everyone, the ten-year-old girl is being kept at home and educated by a private tutor, at a cost that Mrs Green cannot afford. In his memoirs, he recalls the efforts of a Latin tutor to teach him the cases for the Latin for ‘table’. Her inability to retain information frustrated her teachers and private tutors, who thought she was being deliberately recalcitrant. He was probably a private tutor who taught the sons of gentlemen the virtues proper to the ruling class. After arriving in London he became a private tutor of mathematics, visiting the pupils whom he taught and also teaching in the coffee houses of London. He did not attend school, but was educated by private tutors in his own home until he reached the age to enter university. His family was so poor that he had to make money as a private tutor to enable him to support himself through university. She was educated by tutors and at private school, and her first job was at a stock company in Baltimore. After being educated at home with a private tutor, who also taught the sons of Edward Young's first marriage, Alfred went to Monkton Combe school near Bath. Children expect and even ask the private tutor to do the homework for them. In 1893 he relinquished that post to devote himself to scientific research, earning a modest income as a private tutor to medical students. She has now got a private tutor to come to their home, but this is proving too costly. After his primary education was completed, Vico served as a private tutor to the nephews of the bishop of Ischia. My advice is to keep your son at his present school and employ a private tutor to improve his grades rather than drag him kicking and screaming to a new school that he does not want to attend. She works as a private tutor to an American widow in Italy and as a secretary for a literary magazine in Brighton. ‘I would like to return to Madeira to teach adults English as a private tutor,’ she said. He supported himself by working as a private tutor and as a teacher at the secondary and teacher-training levels. Synonyms teacher, instructor, educator, educationalist, educationist 1.1British A university or college teacher responsible for the teaching and supervision of assigned students. Example sentencesExamples And students and their tutors from schools, colleges and training companies from all across Wiltshire will be honoured. RECORD A-level results mean delight for students and teachers - but misery for university admissions tutors. She has also worked as a tutor for the Open University and as a non-stipendiary minister. Although students may not be formally assessed upon the quality of their contributions, conscientious, responsive individuals and analytically minded students are noticed by tutors. But Ramsay's four-letter tirades and uncompromising approach has not gone down so well with catering tutors hoping to attract students to courses at South Trafford College. Other critics who thought the president's proposals do not go far enough have pressed for additional funds to provide tutors to help disadvantaged students meet the proposed standards in mathematics and reading. Creative-writing tutors encourage student authors to ‘write about what they know’ and to ‘keep it real’. My tutors and fellow students also gave me something else. Mature students are, as a rule, the kinds of students university tutors dream about: keen, committed and interested. College authorities have banned tutors from offering students a predinner drink and the timing of Hall has been brought forward to discourage excessive drinking before dinner. Yesterday was my first official day at university, the first opportunity to meet my tutors and fellow students. Graduate Fashion Week is a nerve-wracking time for students and tutors staging 31 shows which attract over 40,000 visitors. Students will be given feedback on their coursework by tutors and there will be seminars in the form of online exchanges between groups of students and a tutor. He was destined for a bright future and will be sorely missed by the tutors and students on his course. History tutors also express dismay at their students' lack of language skills, which means that all foreign texts have to be translated. She said: ‘The Ofsted report shows that the tutors and students have a lot to be proud about.’ I've had a lot of advice from fellow students and tutors. The image would not have been possible to lay down without help from friends, fellow students and tutors, said Ruth. She grew to love London, the Slade, its tutors, the students and the art community and felt it was where she belonged. Teachers or college tutors take the courses, which are usually attended by around 10 parents two hours a week. 1.2US An assistant lecturer in a college or university. Example sentencesExamples Following a continental tour, Bancroft returned to America in 1822 to serve at Harvard as a Latin tutor and an occasional preacher. The class was co-taught by two teachers, both graduate students in education at a local university; three undergraduate tutors also assisted with small group work. They divided 100 students into groups of 25 and a tutor was assigned to each group. ‘The tutors will tell [students] what professors won't,’ Brown says. We spent festive evenings at Riversdale enjoying fine Australian wine and cuisine, and taking in thought-provoking lectures by the tutors. They have access to college counselors and tutors. We met with his college tutors, who had not seen him for six months. Usually by the end my tutor was up and lecturing, with animated gestures accompanying his words. It is taught exclusively by Stanford faculty, and undergraduates serve as writing tutors and course assistants. A University cannot function without its teaching staff - whether they be deans, professors, readers, lecturers or tutors. In this system, prevalent today, college undergraduates are employed as writing center tutors. Two years later, President John Thornton Kirkland of Harvard appointed Emerson to be a tutor in the Department of Mathematics. Input was sought from experienced tutors in Health Sciences at McMaster University regarding process issues arising within tutored groups. Artem rested an elbow on the railing behind him, unconsciously taking the position one of my tutors frequently assumed when about to launch into a long lecture. He also tutors at Aurora University, Aurora, Illinois. Based on the model of education in Oxford University, Torrey uses tutors who teach a Great Book program from a perspective of traditional Christianity. In nearby Chester, Pa., he led an education and mentoring program for underprivileged children where he helped link children and their parents with tutors from the college. The researchers asked the tutors to mark both the beginning and the end of the clause containing errors. Most participants in these two projects have been able to follow through on advice about getting help, namely by utilizing tutors or remedial assistance. Peter Pesic is a tutor and musician-in-residence at St. John's College, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Synonyms university teacher, college teacher, reader, instructor, scholar, don, professor, fellow, doctor, researcher verbˈt(j)udərˈt(y)o͞odər [with object] 1Act as a tutor to (a single student or a very small group) his children were privately tutored Example sentencesExamples Or more advanced students can start by tutoring the ones with less technical knowledge. Students entering the Academy will be tutored by the very best in the industry. Students tutoring other students also use the lounge. He then showed his inclination to teach by tutoring the other pupils at the school for their final examinations although he was much younger than the pupils he helped. A tall boy with long brown hair was tutoring another student. Another way faculty survive is by tutoring students who are preparing for entrance exams. ‘Most of our trombone players are beginners and the rest don't have time to tutor freshmen,’ came his reply. I have to tutor some freshmen in Spanish after school. The subject for this case study consisted of a Chinese EFL learner who was tutored on-line by a pair of pre-service American teachers. I replied, wondering why he wanted me to tutor a student in my grade. After this Boyle was tutored privately by one of his father's chaplains. That was fine with him; he had been privately tutored all his life and didn't care about his education. A number of Teagasc teaching staff have already been equipped with skills to tutor distance-learning students over the internet. His father still could afford a good education for his son and Halley was tutored privately at home before being sent to St Paul's School. And before leaving New York three years ago, he tutored disadvantaged students in Washington Heights and served as a mentor in a Big Brother-like program. She filled the time by tutoring groups of local and Korean students in English which she proved to be very good at. Upon their return, she was enrolled in the Phoebe Anne Thorne School, where she received a classical education and was tutored in French. She now terms herself unemployed, but is involved with tutoring schoolchildren in Harlem. In some secondary schools as many as 60% of pupils are being tutored at home as parents attempt to make up for shortcomings in the state education system. I'm out of home ec now that the semester is ended, and I am commuting over to the elementary school to tutor fifth and sixth graders! Synonyms teach, instruct, give lessons to, educate, school, coach, train, drill, upskill, direct, guide, groom 1.1no object Work as a tutor. Example sentencesExamples I study and I do part time work tutoring or gardening (mow lawns). When Smith, a retired nurse, isn't tutoring at the local elementary school, she spends her days at the local senior center, where she met her second husband Emmett. He paid his expenses by tutoring, working in the summer and, in his junior year, by obtaining a scholarship in physics and working as a laboratory assistant. My primary activity in the UK will be Internet research, writing, tutoring (in the client's home) and supply/substitute teaching. He gained ‘colonial experience’ while tutoring at George Campbell's farm at Duntroon, NSW. After the award of her doctorate she earned some money by tutoring but also continued to work hard on her mathematics, continuing to develop the ideas from her thesis. His relations with his aunt deteriorated, however, and Nielsen left her home when he was fourteen and he continued at school but earned his living by tutoring. I know this because of my brain-snapping three-train and one bus two-hour trips from Harris Park to Bankstown when I was tutoring at the UWS campus there. He also worked part time tutoring during the university term. Mordell had to earn the money for his passage to England, and this he did, with some help from his parents, mainly by tutoring his fellow pupils for seven hours a day to earn enough to pay for his passage. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French tutour or Latin tutor, from tueri ‘to watch, guard’.
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