by John Nichols | Sep 27, 2019 | Corporates, Tutors
One of the most important roles for private tutors is setting, recording and marking relevant practice assignments for their students. Effective retrieval practice is well understood to be one of the most vital aspects of teaching and learning. Countless educational...
by John Nichols | Sep 27, 2019 | Parents, Secondary School
As the third full week of the new school term draws to a close, you will probably have a good idea now as to whether or not your child has begun to settle into their new school. Children face many challenges when they start a new school, and perhaps, as parents, we...
by John Nichols | Sep 20, 2019 | Parents, Secondary School
The Autumn Term is generally the longest term of the school year, and apart from the 11+ exams, it’s generally quite ‘revision-free’ until the approach to any mock exams in the New Year. So, how can you motivate your child and help them succeed as the evenings get...
by John Nichols | Aug 20, 2019 | Exams, Parents, Students
Hopefully, you will be thrilled at your GCSE results and can go and celebrate with your friends and family. Yet, there will be many pupils who are disappointed when they open their envelopes. If you are one of these pupils, don’t panic. Whisper it in the streets –...
by John Nichols | Aug 20, 2019 | Exams, Students
Congratulations – you have completed your GCSE exams and patiently waited for the results. Hopefully, you’ve had an amazing summer, free from school, exams and revision. But all over the country, anxious students are thinking the same thing as you right now: ‘It’s...