At Bett Show 2026, The CPD Group's COO, Andy Donnachie, sat down with John Nichols from The Tutor Association to discuss how tutors are embracing AI innovation, the importance of professional development in the tutoring sector, and why quality is the cornerstone of competitiveness. This insightful interview explores how The Tutor Association is supporting individual tutors in raising standards, implementing AI safely, and taking responsibility for their own learning.

In this interview, we discuss how tutors are adopting AI tools and agentic AI at rapid pace within a safe framework, the importance of training tutors to implement new technologies safely and carefully, why tutors, unlike teachers, are individual professionals who decide their own professional development path, how The Tutor Association creates an environment where continuous  ...