#048 – Professor Becky Francis: The National Tutoring Programme

30th December 2020

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In the episode of The Youth and Education Podcast, CfEY Associate Alix Robertson interviews Professor Becky Francis, CEO of the Education Endowment Foundation.

Alix and Becky discuss:

  • The launch of the National Tutoring Programme
  • The evidence that supports the use of tutoring as a response to the challenges of the pandemic
  • Advice for schools when choosing from the range of approaches delivered by different tutoring providers
  • Advice on how schools should approach selecting young people to benefit from the NTP
  • What the day-to-day work of the NTP tutors will look like
  • Hopes for the impact the NTP will have and how to determine whether it is helping
  • New support offered by academic mentors
  • Other approaches to help support young people in the New Year

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Music credits:

‘Follow Your Dreams’ by Scott Holmes from http://freemusicarchive.org

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