Notes from a tutor who refuses to give the answer.
Long-form writing for UK parents and KS3 students — on Socratic dialogue, energy-aware study, the cheating trap, and how AI tutors should actually behave. Organised in six clusters.
- Cluster 01 · 9 articles
For Parents
Trust, safety, value — answers to the questions parents ask before signing up for an AI tutor.
FOR PARENTS → - Cluster 02 · 6 articles
For Students
Practical guides for teens — how to study smart, get unstuck, and learn without losing the plot.
FOR STUDENTS → - Cluster 03 · 6 articles
KS3 Maths Methodology
Topic-by-topic explainers for KS3 maths — written the way Professor Pi teaches.
FOR BOTH → - Cluster 04 · 10 articles
Compare & Decide
Side-by-side comparisons of AI tutoring services — honest, UK-focused, no affiliate spin.
FOR PARENTS → - Cluster 05 · 6 articles
The Story
How and why aitutors.me was built — the methodology, the technology, and the choices behind it.
FOR PARENTS → - Cluster 06 · 30 articles
Meet the Faculty
Deep dives on each of the ten AI tutors — what they teach, how they teach, and why it works.
FOR BOTH → - Cluster 07 · 13 articles
For Independent School Families
Why UK independent-school parents are quietly adopting AI tutoring — and what to look for.
FOR PARENTS → - Cluster 08 · 10 articles
The Book
AI Tutors for Key Stage 3 — the book: announcements, excerpts, and guides for the English and Simplified Chinese editions.
FOR BOTH → - Cluster 09 · 10 articles
AI in Plain English
AI, demystified for parents and kids — LLMs, prompts, agents, MCP, workflows and skills, told as one running story: the Librarian behind a mail slot.
FOR BOTH →
What does a child starting Year 8 in 2026 need from their education? A child who is thirteen in 2026 will sit their A-levels around 2030 and graduate from university in roughly 2034 or 2035 — into a job market that will look nothing like the one their parents entered, and probably nothing like the one imagined by careers advisers working from data gathered five years ago.
— AI Tutors for Key Stage 3, Duke Harewood