Introduction: Tutoring TroubleTutoring is usually pretty easy. The sessions are short, the students are smarter than you would think, and I can usually get my own homework done during the tutoring session. In the two years, I've been working as a tutor for my university, I've never had a student that I couldn’t teach. But now, that could all change.
After all, it’s not every day that the university’s head football coach reaches out to you, personally, to ask you to tutor one of his team members. And it’s even worse when he reaches out to ask you to tutor TWO of his team members.
I know nothing about football, and I am fairly sure that I have never had a regular conversation with a jock... but now I’m supposed to tutor their star quarterback and their best running back. I have to help the
