by Hayley | Jun 16, 2016 | Exams, Front page posts, Maths, Uncategorized, Verbal Reasoning
Children want to please. So they approach exam questions cautiously in the order they are presented. But exams have changed and this standard approach isn’t good enough any more. If you look back at old 11+ papers or O level maths papers they began with an...
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...