It can be difficult to be motivated to achieve anything in the middle of the year. It’s far too long since we made our New Year’s resolutions and the weather can get to us too. Here are some ways you can overcome the mid-year slump and make 2016 a successful year! 1. Simplify your routine. It’s great to want to …
Investigative reports form a large part of the physical science curriculum for Grades 10 to 12. Each year normally has a project like this, which constitutes a large percentage of your SBA (School Based Assessment). Checklist for writing the report of a physical science practical This list should be read in conjunction with what your teacher has told you. Practical …
Many of the problems people experience with mathematics are connected to the basic building blocks of the subject. We don’t spend enough time making sure we fully understand the basics before trying to learn the next skill. It’s like trying to build a house straight onto sand, instead of first building a foundation. The house is not going to hold …
Every year we host an awards ceremony for our centre owners and managers. This is to recognise the great service they provide to the learners enrolled at our centres. We are very proud of our centres’ achievements and the difference they make in so many lives. Our top Master Maths centres in the country for 2015 are: Category A Winner: …
2016 is the year that Master Maths turns 40 and what an amazing time it has been since our inception. We started in 1976 in Claremont and have developed and grown from our humble beginnings. We currently have over 150 centres in Southern Africa and assist more than 14 000 learners a year in mathematics, to help them achieve the future they …
After a successful 2015 and the launch of our IEB Mathematics rewrite programme, we are very pleased the IEB has granted us permission, to also offer Physical Science as a single rewrite subject! Learners can expect the same set-up for the Physical Science as Mathematics was set-up last year. All tuition takes place at our centres, where our tutors can …
Most school years always seem to start off as a rush! From being assigned to new classes and meeting new friends, to sport days that feel like they are held earlier every year, academics can take a bit of a back seat. If this has been the case so far for 2016, there are some great ways to get a …
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a Master Maths tutor? If you’re looking for something to do as a gap year, or to gain experience to start your career, becoming a tutor is an option for you. Read on to find out what a typical day as a tutor looks like. Our centres open at 10am in the week, …
To learners, homework can seem like an unnecessary waste of time, or a race on the teacher’s part to make it through the curriculum in time for exams. But homework is an essential cog in the learning process. Results from studies have shown that from sitting in class, learning new concepts, to walking out of class at the end of …