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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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In this article, experienced teacher and tutor Ann, shares top tips to support young people who have a dual diagnosis of Autism and Adhd.
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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".
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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.
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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.
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In this article, Sophie, an experienced maths teacher, shares her top tips to secure top marks in a school entrance exam.
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In this blog, Emily, a qualified SEN teacher, explores Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. This article is aimed to help teachers of children with CPTSD and contains advice for parents and carers seeking support from school for their child.
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Georgina is an English specialist with many years of teaching experence as a Head of English and examiner for the English Language and Literature GCSEs. In this blog, Georgina sets out her top tips for persuading a reluctant teenager to read.
In this blog, Caroline sets out the importance of children having a broad vocabulary and how this can strengthen their 11 plus English and Verbal Reasoning preparation. Using her 8 Top Tips, over time, your child's language and communication skills will be supported and enriched.
In this blog, Rosie talks all things "Phonics", and sheds light on key terminology used by teachers, which some parents may find unfamiliar.
In this blog, school entrance expert and teacher, Holly, outlines top tips to tackle reasoning tests. Verbal and Non-verbal reasoning tests are used by most independent and grammar schools to help with their selection process. These handy hints should help your child tackle what can be quite challenging questions.
AuthorHollyRead7 minutes
In this Blog, Maggie discusses the difficulties of moving from the I/GCSE to the IB or A-Level German course. Lots of students find the switch quite challenging but with some tricks and tips students can make a smooth (and successful) transition.
In this blog, Maggie will discuss the importance of regular language revision - even when school is out! She will give some tips on how to implement language revision throughout your school holidays in a fun, quick and easy way.
In this blog, Emily (a qualified teacher and professional tutor) offers advice to parents of children with dyslexia. Identifying dyslexia as early as possible will put the right support structures in place and ensure a child can thrive.
Recent changes to the National Tutoring Programme mean that many schools are now empowered to choose their own tuition provider to help their students. Owl Tutors provides qualified teachers for one-to-one support and have worked successfully with a number of schools. This article sets out why your school may benefit from choosing an Owl Tutor.
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