Now that your GCSEs are all wrapped up and you’re beginning to make the transition towards starting your A Levels, you might be wondering what things you need to have ready before school starts up again. So to help, I’ve put together this list of 10 essential items you’ll need to have before you start […]
The 5 types of students you’ll see on A Level results day!
For many of us, it’s been a nail-biting and anxiety-inducing countdown to A Level results day… …for others, it’s something we put out of our minds altogether, spending the summer in the sun forgetting that exams ever even happened! But whatever your journey, and however you thought your A Level exams went, there’s one thing […]
Tutoring agencies vs tutoring platforms: which one is better?
Modern technology has transformed the private tutoring industry in more ways than one; from finding a private tutor, to online lessons, instant chat and automated payments. Nevertheless, traditional private tutoring agencies remain the preferred choice for many parents. So which one is best for your child and are agencies becoming a thing of the past? […]
A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the UK School System
Entering your child into the school system for the first time can be a confusing and overwhelming process. With children starting school from the age of 4, first time parents do not have much time to figure everything out. You may have questions like “when should my child start formal schooling?”, “which type of school […]
Summer Learning Loss: A Parent’s Guide To Beat It
Summer is a time to relax, disconnect and enjoy the weather outside. However, completely switching off and stashing your child’s school books under the bed comes with a risk. Although most children would prefer to forget all about their schoolwork during the break, doing so will contribute to what is known as ‘summer learning loss‘. […]
5 ways students can unwind once exams are over
June is winding down and with July just around the corner, the end is near! Exam season has officially closed (insert happy dance). Whether you have just finished your GCSEs, A–levels or uni finals, it’s time to start relaxing after all that stressful cramming. Even if it’s been years since your last examination, Tutorean has […]
Healthy recipes to help boost brain power
With exams fully underway, everyone is feeling the pressure for high marks. One way to help ensure good grades is to fuel our bodies with the proper nutrients to keep our brains healthy and happy. Foods that are rich in omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins and antioxidants have shown to improve brain function, specifically memory, concentration […]
How you can stay fit and healthy during your exams
Exam season is upon us! We’ve all taken tests so we know the pressure that comes along with it and there is only so much studying that our bodies and minds can take. Some of us need to be reminded to take a break every now and then! A good sweat session is the perfect […]
Finding a Tutor for your Dyslexic Child
What do these famous people have in common? The gift of Dyslexia If you have just learnt that your child has dyslexia, it can be reassuring to know two things. Dyslexia is a common learning issue that affects many successful and entrepreneurial people. There are many different strategies and fun ways to encourage dyslexic […]
2018 GCSE, A Level and IB exam timetables
Below you will find the 2018 exam timetables for GCSE, A Level and IB for all examination boards. Pin this webpage to your favourites. Keep it safe. Find your exams, their dates and times. Print them out. Highlight them. Build your own revision timetable around it. Leave nothing to element of surprise. Know your dates, […]
