11+ Entrance Exam Preparation – Good News!
11+ Entrance Exam Preparation – Good News! Figures estimate that between 30-40% of students across the UK receive private academic tuition each year. Those numbers have undoubtedly increased over the past year due to the impact of the global pandemic on academic institutions’ ability to provide consistent and comprehensive education. Parents who have accessed […]
Growth Mindset to Boost Grades and Confidence
“College students, after doing poorly on a test, were given a chance to look at tests of other students. Those in the growth mindset looked at the test of people who had done far better than they had. As usual, they wanted to correct their deficiency. But students in the fixed mindset chose to look […]
Study Success
Everyone learns differently and with the exam season looming it is important to take advantage of successful techniques to improve your learning. Among the many study tips, we have gathered a few tried and tested methods to help you make the most of your revision time and help you achieve the results you deserve. Set […]
Top Ten Tips for Private Tutors
Becoming a private tutor is a rewarding, fun and challenging career choice that you can pursue on a part-time or full-time basis. What do I love about being a tutor? That I have the opportunity to be creative in the way I share knowledge and educate others. If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t […]
Take the risk out of finding a private tutor
Does my child need a tutor? Should I get a tutor anyway? Where do I find a tutor? How do I know if they are any good or not? How would I know if the tuition is working or not? These are just some of the questions you might ask yourself as a parent if […]
Classroom sizes and peer pressure: Giving your child confidence
As a parent you might have already been in the situation where your child is struggling at school. Their teachers tell you that your son or daughter doesn’t speak up in class, doesn’t raise their hand even if the question is as simple as 2+2, and looks nervous when the teacher asks them a question […]
School’s out, but get a head start on September 2015!
After another academic year comes to a close, it’s definitely the right time to take a break and make sure your children get some time away from academic study. But September has a funny way of appearing much faster than we expected, leaving parents with a mad rush to have everything organised for the new […]