{"id":13451,"date":"2023-07-13T13:52:55","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T13:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mytutor.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13451"},"modified":"2023-07-13T13:52:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T13:52:55","slug":"a-june-update-from-mytutor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mytutor.co.uk\/blog\/tutors\/a-june-update-from-mytutor\/","title":{"rendered":"A June update from MyTutor | New lesson space features &#038; an update to our MyT Academy \ud83d\udce9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>And just like that, exam season is behind us! It\u2019s hectic balancing your own studies with supporting students, so we hope you\u2019re taking a well-deserved break. You\u2019ve earned it! With summer approaching, we\u2019ve got some exciting things in the works. Read on to find out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New features on the new lesson space (yes, already!)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve been keeping our ears to the ground on how you\u2019re finding the new lesson space. Off the back of what you\u2019ve told us so far, here are some new features we\u2019ve implemented already:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Adding a hexagon shape for maths &amp; science lessons \ud83e\uddee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A sound to alert you when a pupil enters the space \ud83d\udd14<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ability to rotate shapes on the whiteboard \ud83d\udd04<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And more to come! About 40 of our schools are using it so far. If you haven\u2019t tried it yet, take a look around the demo:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mytutor.co.uk\/tutors\/secure\/home.html\">Log in to MyTutor<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on your icon in the top right corner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click \u201c<strong>Trial new lesson space<\/strong>\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Speaking of training, we\u2019re updating the MyT Academy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have tonnes of short training courses available for you, but we notice that not many of you are giving them a go\u2026 We\u2019re looking into how we can make our training more accessible, useful and engaging.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mtw.typeform.com\/to\/a7W8hqVX#email=xxxxx&amp;name=xxxxx&amp;user_id=xxxxx\">Tell us what you&#8217;d like to learn<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We\u2019re also looking to give the forum a bit of an upgrade<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that we have a group on Facebook where tutors can ask each other for help and advice? There are about 3,000 of you in there, but we think we can do better than that. If we set up a forum on another platform, what would you like to see from it? What do you like about the current forum? What don\u2019t you like about it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Help us make a decision on the forum Have your say on the forum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A business update from Bertie (CEO)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case you missed it, last month our CEO Bertie held a webinar for tutors. He wanted to keep you in the loop with everything going on at MyTutor HQ and to hear from you about what you\u2019d like to hear more of in future. You can read everything discussed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mytutor.co.uk\/blog\/tutors\/key-takeaways-from-our-tutor-webinar\/\">here<\/a> and tell us your thoughts <a href=\"https:\/\/mtw.typeform.com\/to\/vyHHK6OH?_gl=1*23e0lb*_ga*ODYyMTUyNjg1LjE2Nzg4ODE0MDg.*_ga_0DJNW86GQM*ZWE4NGM1M2QtNWMxMi00ZjJhLWJhNDUtMzg2MDRjMDZhZTFkLjE3MS4xLjE2ODg1NTcxMjAuNTIuMC4w&amp;typeform-source=www.mytutor.co.uk\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/xPb6PPRJNG75n3otpcRNnfeGxsqsT-tsIh1i5neuKVJmpUpAEju72GFuir4lOwsTM16O7rTAVGESitC_hf3UipusFu6QEmx4VLpLOLbgvOKdqN2h6T1MCx-jLuxExBx8f6kXkp0EFnTll9oC8Ioy2Y4\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/xPb6PPRJNG75n3otpcRNnfeGxsqsT-tsIh1i5neuKVJmpUpAEju72GFuir4lOwsTM16O7rTAVGESitC_hf3UipusFu6QEmx4VLpLOLbgvOKdqN2h6T1MCx-jLuxExBx8f6kXkp0EFnTll9oC8Ioy2Y4\" alt=\"\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for reading, we hope you all have a wonderful Summer break.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MyTutor team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And just like that, exam season is behind us! 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