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9 years ago
Maths

Trigonometry and its applications in real life

Are you looking to apply what you learn in the classroom to the real world? Trigonomet... Read more

9 years ago
Exams and Revision

The parents’ guide to exams

Cue stressed students, mounds of past papers and WHSmith selling out of clear pencil c... Read more

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9 years ago
Adult Education

What happens if we don’t get enough sleep?

“I’m so worried about this exam, I haven’t slept in days.” “Really? That’s... Read more

9 years ago

Linguistics – what on earth is it and why might you want to study it?

Whenever I get asked what I study at university, I brace myself for the inevitable que... Read more

9 years ago
Exams and Revision

Great ways to maximise revision time

Exams can be stressful, but one way to make sure you feel confident is to make the mos... Read more

9 years ago
A Level

Fishy Statistics

Let me introduce you to the scientific community with an example from last year. Upon ... Read more

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9 years ago
A Level

The BBC report that British parents are stressed about their children’s exams

Nearly a quarter (24%) of British parents polled for 5 live said they were stressed ab... Read more

9 years ago

6 smart ways to approach your exams

When you’re in an exam it can feel like the weight of the world is on your shoul... Read more

9 years ago
A Level

Wilder Penfield: Intrepid cartographer of the brain

Previously, we addressed the case of Phineas Gage. The extraordinary (and questionable... Read more