Blog Posts under A Level

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10 common study and revision mistakes and how to avoid them

by Anita Naik

Many students make the same mistakes when studying, whether it's not managing their time well, not taking breaks, or only playing to their strengths. Here's how to avoid the top 10 mistakes and improve your exam performance.

Not actively engaging your brain as you study

You may be studying, revi...

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The 7 Benefits of Tutoring

by Anita Naik

Tutoring is on the rise, and it could be the answer you are looking for if you're after extra help for your child. The right tutor can help a student develop confidence, enhance study and learning skills and fulfil their potential. Here's what you need to know.

Tutoring provides a bespoke learning ...

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How to handle test anxiety

by Anita Naik

According to 82% of teachers, tests and exams significantly impact pupils' mental health. The stats from the National Education Union also showed that this was down to the pressure on students to perform well academically for themselves and the school. Here's how to handle test anxiety.

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Active studying tips for exam success

by Anita Naik

Active studying is a learning technique that encourages students to engage with the material being studied rather than simply reading it and re-reading it. Studies show that, as opposed to passive methods, this type of learning helps with memory retention and encourages a deeper understanding of the...

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What do students need to know about ChatGPT?

by Anita Naik

ChatGPT is a powerful artificial intelligence that provides quick answers to the user's questions. Well-documented articles show it being used to write student essays to a high standard, leaving teachers worried about how it will transform education.

Mike Sharples, Emeritus Professor of Educational...

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