December 2019

There are some striking similarities between the way I teach my students and the agenda behind democratizing education. When children are given the right to dictate their own learning they are more likely to enjoy their time learning. We need to make education relevant for children and make them understand why they are learning, but the […]

Choosing the right science degree to study is a task which is often given less thought than it deserves. Many students end up making a decision which they come to regret, and some change their degree course for this reason. This is mainly due to students liking their initial choice in school, and going to

I am very passionate about mathematics and its application. I would like to share my thoughts on few things about the subject with you. To begin with, the question under investigation is not as objective as Mathematics rather more skewed towards subjectivity.   This first remark should not come as a surprise since there are

  Just like doing activities that involve using both hemispheres of your brain, learning a new language not only provokes a physical brain expansion, but also stimulates the construction of new travel paths for the neurons, creating new connections, further developing your brain.   When you are learning a new language, you have more opportunities

Religious Studies is not particularly the most common subject choice amongst students applying for university, however, there are a powerhouse of benefits of doing so, if you have any remote interest in religion. “We ignore the global impact of religion, in my judgment, at our peril”-ex-U. S secretary of State John Kerry On the 8th

The benefits of studying modern languages have been well known throughout the years. In fact, language learning has become so widely appreciated that almost anyone would agree on its status as an absolute must, and without a doubt, encourage you to endeavour taking language classes. Among such views in relation to the importance of language

Working with a science tutor whilst studying science at school can be a great investment in many ways. Science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) careers are growing at a greater rate than non-STEM careers, according to the US Department of Commerce. STEM fields are often seen as difficult, and few students are willing to take

  In basic piano theory, Understanding how to play legato, non-legato, and staccato notes is one of the fundamental things that every pianist should know. In this article I will explain what legato, non-legato, and staccato means. Legato Legato is an Italian word which means “tied together”. Legato is a method of playing notes, which indicates

Learning Outcome: The successful student will be able to build the natural major scale from the chromatic scale and harmonise it with triads. The natural major scale, also know as Ionian, is the basis of all western music. The natural major scale is made up of 7 notes of the 12 note chromatic scale. To

Although I had studied Psychology at A-level, stepping into the world of an undergraduate definitely gave me a lot to think about and was a very interesting learning curve. Despite having to grasp new theories and ideas, one thing I did not anticipate was the amount of things I had learned about psychology as a