Tutor red flags include lack of teaching method, no lesson structure, unrealistic score promises, poor communication, and no progress tracking.
Major Red Flags
❌ No method explanation
❌ Only gives homework
❌ No diagnostic assessment
❌ Cannot explain mistakes
❌ Promises instant grade jumps
Warning Behavior
- Frequently late
- Cancels often
- No lesson plan
- No feedback
What Good Tutors Always Do
✅ Diagnose first
✅ Teach method
✅ Track progress
✅ Adjust strategy
Knowing the red flags give parents the advantage to properly screen tutors. One method is a short interview where you ask the tutor relevant questions.

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