In this article, Samuel, an experienced teacher, explores the differences and unique features of the IB Middle Years Programme and GCSEs. Many students around the world have the opportunity to study either, so if you require more information about the relative merits of each course, read on!
AuthorSamuel-LouisRead7 minutes
In this article, Susannah, an experienced teacher, shares her thoughts on celebrating and supporting students with Dyspraxia in the classroom. A subject which is very close to her heart.
AuthorSusannahRead4 minutes
In this article, Cecilia sets out her reasons why qualified teachers make excellent personal tutors. An experienced teacher and private tutor herself, she is well placed to set out the top reasons for working with an education professional.
AuthorOwl TutorsRead5 minutes
Many entrance exams at 7+, 8+ and 11+ ask children to write a story – usually giving around half an hour for this part of the assessment. In such a short time, the beginning of the story should be captivating! In this blog, Cecilia sets out how you can help your child to develop their story writing skills and grab the attention of the examiner.
AuthorOwl TutorsRead4 minutes
Summary: People: Six former IB students in their mid 20s. Product: An app that uses the smartphone to help identify insect bites. If they are dangerous, then it would send a message to right healthcare professional.
In this article, experienced MYP Chemistry teacher Chloe, takes us through her top 5 tips to help ace Middle Years Program Chemistry. Like many aspects of the International Baccalaureate, the MYP program requires a scholarly approach to all aspects and not just an emphasis on knowledge!
In this article, experienced IB MYP teacher Chloe, takes us through her top tips to aceing the maths MYP programme. If you would like to work with one of our MYP teachers, please get in touch!
IB English Paper 2 is all about showing your understanding of literature within a context. In this blog, Sobia sets out the 6 key things you should focus on as you prepare for the exam and pave the way to top marks.
AuthorSobiaRead5 minutes
Are you hoping for your child to win one of the places at Chepstow House at 7+? Read on! This blog tells you everything you need to know about the application process: from registering your child, to pre-tests, exams and the interview.
AuthorRosieRead2 minutes
Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey from a Maths novice to a confident problem solver? In this blog post, we will explore effective strategies to boost your skills and develop unwavering confidence in IB MYP Maths.
AuthorSophieRead4 minutes
The IB English Oral Commentary can prove a challenge given it's unique nature. It is however, a great opportunity for students to demonstrate their understanding and ability. In this guide, top IB tutor Holly, takes us through the core elements of the oral commentary and top tips to help do well.
AuthorHollyRead3 minutes
Whether you're a student preparing for your IB Economics exams or a parent looking to support your child, these practical tips will help you navigate the subject with confidence.
In this blog, we talk to Jacqueline (one of our most experienced online school entrance tutors) about how she prepares children for school entrance exams online and the platforms she finds work best.In
AuthorOwl TutorsRead3 minutes
Eton is arguably the most famous boarding school in the world. In this blog, Ed sets out the main aspects of the Eton admissions procedure with hints and tips that might maximise your son's chances.
AuthorKateRead3 minutes
In this article, experienced teacher and tutor Ann, shares top tips to support young people who have a dual diagnosis of Autism and Adhd.
AuthorAnnRead3 minutes
This is the second part of a blog series in which Tim sets out how to gain top grades in Geography Pre-U. This blog explores how best to tackle Paper 2, "Global Themes".
AuthorOwl TutorsRead2 minutes
Choosing a tutor can be a very personal and highly-involved process. Parents are overwhelmed with choices, ranging from teachers that tutor part-time, full-time tutors, and even university students looking to earn some much-needed cash. In this article, Carl lists 7 reasons why choosing a qualified teacher is the best option to help your child.
AuthorOwl TutorsRead6 minutes
In this article, experienced teacher and tutor, Erica, outlines what a EHCP is, how it is designed to support students and how a tutor can provide support. EHCPs are usually issued to guarantee funding to ensure children, teens and young adults receive the appropriate level of support for the Special Education Needs.
In this article, Sophie, an experienced maths teacher, shares her top tips to secure top marks in a school entrance exam.
AuthorSophieRead5 minutes
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