You’ve made it to the end of another school year – perhaps somewhat worn and weary – but you made it! You are officially one year older and smarter 😊 Now is the time to take off those thinking caps and allow your mind and body time to recuperate after the beating it took during the year. Here are our …
You’ve done all your revision and are in the full swing of exams – it’s a fairly stressful time! We’ve compiled some tips to make sure you get the most out of your paper and to support you during your examination. Six tips to support you during exams: 1. Calm your nerves Anxiousness can be detrimental to your focus, so …
It’s October, which means exams are only a month away. If you’re panicking, take a deep breath in. And out. And in again. And out again. Feel better? Right. Keep reading, because we’re here to help. Here are 6 study tips to help you ace your exams 1. Organise your study space The environment you choose to study in has …
It’s nearly the end of the school year, and everybody’s feeling the pressure. Final exams are just around the corner, the homework load is bigger than ever, and you still have to keep up with after-school activities. No wonder students all over the country are struggling to stay focused – you’re all stressed out and exhausted! We’ve put together some …
We know you probably don’t want to think about exams right now because just the thought of it pushes up your anxiety levels. Yup, we’ve all been there so just relax, breathe deeply… we are here to help you. We’ve got some great revision tips that will ease up the stress and prepare you to study well and ace those …
Students, does it really matter how you start the school term? In a word, YES! As we head into the final push of the year, it’s time to shake off your same-old homework and study habits and get ready for the home stretch. School is a vital part of our lives. In fact, our schooling starts the moment we are …
As adults, we use maths daily to calculate our grocery budget, estimate the amount of time we need to get to work, and so on. Therefore, it is crucial to expose children to mathematical reasoning at a very young age. There are plenty of ways to make maths part of their everyday lives before children reach school going age. For …
Preliminary exams are coming up and the end of the year is in sight. If you haven’t drawn up your exam timetable yet, it’s time to get cracking! To make it easier, we’ve created a timetable for a month that you can edit and use to create your own revision schedule. You can download the timetable here. How to draw …
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 …
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 …