In this blog (part of a mini-series) Mike helps students get over their fear of Trigonometry by covering the basics of the topic. This can help with tackling more advanced work further down the line.
AuthorOwl TutorsRead4 minutes
In this open letter to Bob Dylan, Finnian challenges the winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature to sit an 11 Plus paper. He may have a way with words, but would the famous song writer's performance in a comprehension or composition exam secure him a place at Emanuel School or Wycombe Abbey?!
AuthorFinnianRead3 minutes
Online tuition is fast becoming a ubiquitous alternative to face to face tuition. Although you may have a lightning quick internet connection, the latest hardware and most appropriate software, there are a number of other factors to consider if you would like to deliver the best quality tuition. Here are Lawrence's tips to go from good to great!
In many families, technology is often seen as a distraction that prevents children from concentrating on their school work. However, if used well, technology can be a powerful tool to inspire children’s learning. Here is one exercise you could use to turn creative writing in to a fun and engaging exercise through the use of an iPad or laptop.
AuthorRosieRead3 minutes
This year, IB results will be issued on July 5th for exams taken in May. If you are awaiting your IB results, this blog sets out what to do on results day, including how to access your results and what to do if you don't get the grades you were expecting.
AuthorOwl TutorsRead5 minutes
In this blog, Pamela explores the process of applying to secondary school. Having a thorough understanding of the admissions criteria and application process can help make the process stress-free.
AuthorPamelaRead4 minutes
A bad internet connection can be frustrating for both student and tutor when tuition is taking place online. Following these 5 simple steps can dramatically improve the quality of connection and allow students to connect with the world's best tutors, wherever they may be!
Author: Holly
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