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How to help your child pass Maths GCSE

by Anita Naik

Maths GCSE remains the subject most students worry about. For some, it's down to the fact it's a complex subject; for others, it's about achieving a top grade to enable them to go on to A-levels.

In 2024, over 100,000 students took the A-level maths exam, making it the first subject to break the 10...

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The best study apps for students

by Anita Naik

Study apps offer a range of benefits, including accessibility, organisation, and personalised learning. The right app can also help with revision, offering features like spaced repetition, flashcards and mind maps, which can help you review material to enhance your long-term retention. However, as w...

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Practical Study Tips for A-Level Students

by Anita Naik

A-levels are challenging; aside from the course material, there's pressure for grades for predictions and a university place. This is where effective study strategies can help. You can enhance your learning and perform better in exams with the following study tips tailored for A-level study.

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How to support your child's learning at home

by Anita Naik

It's back to school this week, and whether your child is approaching SATs, starting secondary or heading towards GCSE and A-levels, it pays to know how to support this for the 2023/24 academic year.

John Hattie's seminal study, Visible Learning: A Synthesis of Over 800 Meta-Analyses Relating to Ach...

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Can Diabetes Affect a Student’s Academic Performance?

by Cassidy Welling

Around 34.2 million Americans are battling diabetes, while a further 88 million are at a pre-diabetic stage. As is the case with many chronic diseases, symptoms can extend to cognitive performance, with RESEARCH BY MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS showing that students with Type 1 diabetes can have a reduction...

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