Description: Science tutor Nicoll shares about her career in cancer research. My name is Nicoll and I am a tutor for Telios Tutors. Alongside private tutoring, I am also a Cancer Research PhD Candidate at The Institute of Cancer Research and Imperial College, London. As part of my PhD, I am exploring the role of […]
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Description: Dissecting the EPQ An Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) is an independent research project that you could undertake in year 12 or year 12 and 13. It amounts to an AS, (half an A Level), worth of UCAS points so it could help you get into University, but it takes a considerable amount of work.
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Description: Tutor shares their top tips when it comes to revision. There’s plenty of advice out there but here are the revision tips that worked for me in my GCSEs and A Levels. Do not leave it to the last minute Revise consistently throughout the year by taking summary notes at the end of each
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It has been found that more people are opting for homeschooling in recent years, with a rise of 40% over three years prior to the pandemic. The two key reasons given by parents were to improve their child’s mental health and to avoid them being excluded. Questions about classroom sizes and all children receiving the
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Description: Classics graduate from Durham University and Latin tutor Rebecca shares insights into her journey of discovering Latin and why you may be encouraged to study it, too! I vividly remember being 11 years old and choosing my language options as I entered high school. I ranked the languages in order of preference: Spanish, then
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Description: An overview of autistic spectrum disorder and the signs of autism in different age groups. Autism spectrum disorder is the diagnostic label given to a broad category of neurodevelopmental disorders. This is a lifelong developmental disability which affects how people communicate and interact with the world. Previously, individual ‘types’ such as; autistic disorder, Asperger’s
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Description: A overview of the LPC including entry requirements and module breakdown. What is the LPC and am I eligible to take it? The LPC (Legal Practice Course) is the final vocational stage of training to become a qualified solicitor. You can study the LPC after the successful completion of a law degree, or other
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Description: Competitive sportswoman and highly academic university graduate Emily shares her insights on how participating in competitive sports shaped her mental strength. Resilience and discipline are essential characteristics that be transferred to academia and Telios Tutors are advocates of developing a strong mindset for success in all areas of academic and personal development. I started
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Reading for pleasure from a young age can improve vocabulary, language and listening skills and improve your child’s imagination and understanding. This can be done together, or separately for as little as 5-10 minutes per day. Encourage your child to read aloud to help with pronunciation and confidence. It can also be a good idea
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1 to 1 mentorship can provide a powerful platform for a young person to develop skills beyond the classroom. An excellent mentor should be able to unearth true potential from their mentee through leadership and strategic instructions. Young people who face an opportunity gap but have a mentor are 55% more likely to be enrolled
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