Description: Science and Primary School tutor Arushi shares her thoughts on helping students with Dyslexia. What is Dyslexia? Dyslexia involves difficulty in learning to read and interpret letters, words and other symbols. In this article, I will be outlining some ways used to help students with dyslexia. I have previously taught a student with dyslexia […]
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Description: Oxford graduate Jacob shares his experience of attending an interview at Oxford University, providing some useful tips for the interview process. It has been a few years now since I went for my own interview at Oxford university. The whole process was rather daunting, as I was the first from my school to go
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Description: CAT4 and 11+ Tutor Thivane shares her EPQ tips and how to successfully accomplish a topic of choice. An EPQ (Extended Project Qualification) is an independent research project. There are several types but here are some general tips to help you produce a successful EPQ. Plan from the beginning Dedicate a portion of your
Description: Law and English tutor Lucy gives her insight and advice on how to decide what to study at University. Pressure of Choosing Choosing what you want to do with the rest of your life at the age of 16/17 is an incredibly daunting prospect. This can often pressure students to pick university courses that
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Description: SEN and 11+ tutor Emily shares her thoughts about Autism and Education and effective methods used to avoid sensory overload Experience During my years working in Pastoral Care, I have developed my skills in working with those with additional needs. These include especially those with Autism and Education of all kinds of severities. While
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Description: 11+ and UCAT tutor Anabelle shares her thoughts on how to prepare effectively to pass UCAT examinations. What is the UCAT? The UCAT is defined as a computer-based test that lasts for 2 hours and is used by medical and dental schools. This helps examine the important mental and logical abilities of an individual.
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Description: Maths and English tutor Will shares his advice on how to tackle different techniques when teaching students with learning difficulties. Report cards, grades, and exams – when it comes to learning, it’s very easy to get caught up in the numbers. But there are often far more important lessons to be learned. Whilst tackling
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Description: Law tutor Polly shares her thoughts on how to obtain a successful Law Degree. As society has been gracefully swept into whirling havoc of fluid modernity, our institutions have continuously been challenged. Incessantly, the law adapts to fit these changes and ensure that needs in society are just and met, whether effectively or not
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While we spend most of our time learning and revising the content of the exams we are taking, exam technique is a highly underrated area for getting the best grades you’re capable of. Ensuring your exam technique is as good as it could be gives you the best value for money (or in this case,
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Description: Law Tutor Polly shares tips on how to achieve your goals. It is all too common for people to give up on their goals before even starting due to a fear of failure. The greatest obstacle between achieving your goals has less to do with possessing a talent, and more to do with how
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