Smart choice; Kelly Yang says tutors should rely on more than good looks and jokes to help students learn, because their appeal doesn't last

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  • Author(s): By:Kelly Yang
  • Source:
    South China Morning Post (Hong Kong), June 15, 2011 News 1, p. 15 2pp
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    • Abstract:
      For years, Hong Kong's star tutors have capitalised on a formula that has made them millions - education as entertainment. Star tutors like Richard Eng and Kelly Mok have branded themselves as not just teachers, but also rock stars, attracting hundreds of students to their classes and mesmerising them with their cool looks, stylish clothes, latest gadgets and expensive cars...