Delegates will learn usable and tangible tools that can be easily implemented in the classroom and will examine four key areas: (1) The principles of what makes an effective tutor (2) Building upon your existing skills of communication; verbal and non-verbal. This CPD day will also cover relationship building strategies; both in terms of the teacher and pupils as well as helping the tutor improve peer relationships within the group (3) Behaviour management and how to deal with the day to day instances which occur within a tutor group (4) An examination of the psychology behind setting specific and achievable goals and how to ensure successful outcomes by empowering the pupils during their academic mentoring sessions.