Ask the tutors - 9 top things you've always wanted to know about tutoring
We often share the wonderful feedback from our students and parents and what they are enjoying about our tutoring lessons. Today we thought we would take a look behind the scenes and ask our tutors the million dollar question: "What is it really like working as a tutor?" If you are thinking about becoming a tutor, have any questions about tutoring or would like to know more from the tutors, please comment below or contact us. We would love to hear from you! We asked one of ou
When studying is a waste of time: 5 worst ways to prepare for finals
Has this happened to you before as well? You've spent hours and hours studying, only to get to the exam wondering why the questions are so difficult or ending up receiving a bad mark on the exam anyway? What went wrong you wonder? My high school Chemistry teacher used to tell us: "Practice does not make perfect, perfect practice makes perfect." And he is right; we can spend hours "studying" for an exam, highlighting and summarising notes, without being effective in absorbing
Top 5 ways to study smarter, not harder
We’ve all done it before. Sat down with all of the right intentions to study but not known where to start. Or, you’ve gotten off to a good start but run out of motivation half way through. These occurrences are all too familiar to students. The good news is, there are lots of ways to get started and break your boredom to work smarter and more effectively. Below are 5 ways to assist you with healthy habits and finding motivation to begin studying smarter, not harder. 1. Planni
