by Hayley | Aug 7, 2017 | Exams, Parents
The summer break is ticking along at pace now. Your 45 minute weekday revision programme is probably going well. But is there a nagging problem developing? A persistently low score in a particular subject that’s proving a real source of frustration. Here’s...
by Hayley | Feb 22, 2017 | Exams, Front page posts, Overseas parents, Parents, Schools & teachers
Everything is changing around entrance examinations at the moment and the days of Common Entrance seem to be numbered. Good news all round you might think as the new online testing is said to be ‘tutor proof’. But we have heard that phrase many times...
by Hayley | May 6, 2015 | Exams, Front page posts, Maths, Uncategorized
All parents worry about silly mistakes – particularly in maths. Here is what you do to fix them: Is it a silly mistake? Silly mistakes are simple mis-reads or small number errors. If you have to remind the child of a method, it is not a silly mistake but a lack...
