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Before one reads my thoughts about education, it is essential to highlight some of my achievements within the span of 7 years since my university degree. In a nutshell, it is important to understand that achieving the highest marks in the country in A-level Mathematics and managing a multi-national business are completely different ball games. […]

“Learning styles” refer to the different ways in which we prefer to consume and process information. We all have a certain inclination to learn in particular ways, and it is useful to observe what we find makes the education process a more enjoyable and effective way to learn. As opposed to categorising ourselves into “types”, the

I have worked with students from a variety of backgrounds and learning abilities. I have had the privilege of working closely with individual families to achieve one primary goal: to educate young minds and develop their confidence in the process. However, this can prove to be a slightly more challenging tasks in some cases when

“The starting point of all achievement is desire” – Napoleon Hill Our requests are predominantly from parents looking for private tutors for their children, or adult learners who wish to develop their knowledge in a specific subject. “I want a tutor to help my son prepare for secondary school entry examinations”. “I want a tutor

Over the years, I have come across parents contacting me in regards to finding a private tutor for their child for numerous different reasons. Some feel that their child is falling behind at school and require extra assistance beyond that of the classroom for 1 to 1 attention. The average number of students to teacher

Over 2.5 million candidates sit the IELTS exam on an annual basis. An IELTS exam is required as a means for assessment for those who are considering a VISA to work or study in countries such as the UK, USA and Australia. It is important that applicants check the minimum score requirement for the individual

The internet is undoubtedly an incredible tool to enhance one’s education. These days, you can learn almost anything through the medium of the internet. Although it is important to validate the credibility of the information shown to us, the internet phenomena has enabled us to rapidly gain access to a realm of information that just

Individual progress is very subjective and personal. It is important to keep in mind that achieving excellence in education is a never ending journey. Fortunately, competence can easily be cultivated through the development of new habits and skills. We must remember that we all have the ability and potential to grow, develop and evolve, and that

It can seem like an impossible task at first when writing a personal statement that will make you stand out from the other thousands of applicants. What makes a successful personal statement? Should the emphasis be on the subject that you are applying for or your personal attributes? Below are a few tips to help

Traditional style of learning consists of predominantly sitting down in a classroom passively listening to a teacher and taking notes, but how effective is this? We spend the majority of our school years in a classroom amongst many other children, but is this approach enhancing our overall learning experience? What else can we do individually