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OBRI for Geography Tutors
How geography tutors track physical and human topics, case studies, and fieldwork skills for GCSE and A-Level — without mixing up which student knows which case study.
Sound familiar?
- 😓Physical and human units run in parallel — notes blend together unless tagged by topic.
- 😓Each student needs different case studies (HIC vs LIC); easy to repeat or skip the wrong one.
- 😓Fieldwork and map skills sit alongside exam essays — hard to track all three in one notebook.
- 😓Monthly payments from multiple families get confused when lessons are cancelled for school trips.
OBRI solves all of these. Here is how.
How OBRI helps geography tutors
Topic coverage map
Log physical vs human topics covered. Before mocks, see whether a student still needs coasts, urban issues, or global development case studies.
Case study journal
Note which case studies each student has studied (e.g. Hurricane Katrina, Lagos urban growth). No more teaching the same case twice while missing another.
Map skills and exam practice
Assign OS map exercises, 6-mark questions, and 9-mark essays with due dates in the homework portal.
Reliable payment records
Mark lessons complete and cancelled sessions separately. Balances reflect actual delivery — fewer awkward conversations with parents.
A typical workflow for geography tutors
- 1Add the student with exam board, tier if GCSE, and topics their school is covering this term.
- 2List case studies to cover — align with spec but fill gaps the school skipped.
- 3After each session, log topic, case study, and one skill practiced (map, graph, essay structure).
- 4Assign exam-style questions or fieldwork write-up tasks with deadlines.
- 5Before mocks, review case study tags and assign targeted revision.
- 6Log payments per half-term block; send reminder if overdue.
Common questions from geography tutors
- Can I track which case studies each student knows?
- Yes — record case studies in lesson notes per student. Essential when you tutor multiple GCSE groups on different specs.
- Does it work for both GCSE and A-Level geography?
- Yes. Tag by level and board. A-Level tutors often log NEA progress in notes alongside exam topic coverage.
- Can I assign map and fieldwork homework?
- Yes — attach worksheets, links to OS maps, or photo uploads from field trips through the homework portal.
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