The Sherpa Blog
STEM, Education and Online Tutoring News from the Sherpa Team.
How to Discuss Your Child’s Future With Them
Diana A
9 months ago
An in-depth guide for parents on how to discuss the sensitive topic of their child's future to ensure they feel understood, supported and motivated to work towards their future.
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Helping Your Child With Homework
Rachael T
10 months ago
When should you help your child with homework? We explain the dos and don'ts for parents helping with schoolwork and study time to nurture a safer learning environment at home.
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Which University Should I Choose for Computer Science?
Joel L
10 months ago
Wondering where to study computer science at university? We explore the top 6 UK universities for a Computer Science degree from the elite level to more accessible options.
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Psychology Myths - Facts or Fiction?
Emma S
10 months ago
Ever wondered where these common myths come from and if is there any truth to them? Psychology tutor Emma debunks these popular myths and explains the truth that led to their inception.
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Applying to a Brand New Subject at University: My Politics Journey
Toni
1 year ago
Antonia takes you through her experience of getting offers to study Politics at all of her university choices without studying it at A-Level.
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Tools to Integrate English Into Everyday Life
Oscar
1 year ago
You may think that learning is just reading or listening. In reality, it takes much more active participation than you might think to integrate a new topic into your everyday thinking!
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How Your Choices Can Help Fight Climate Change
Stephanie
1 year ago
As we celebrate Earth Day, we explore ways you can help fight climate change using small changes to your lifestyle that make a huge impact on the environment.
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The Positive Side To Failing
Alice D
1 year ago
Fear of failure is holding you back. Every successful person in the world has tasted defeat, it's how you react and learn from mistakes that lights the path to improvement!
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The Psychological Benefits Of Studying STEM
Russell Kilgour
1 year ago
Should you study sciences? This blog by a medical student explains all the lesser-known benefits of studying STEM subjects and how they can shape the way you see the world.
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My First Year Tutoring Language Online
Stuart D
1 year ago
A review of a very experienced online tutor's first year teaching English, German, Italian and French online and how it has reignited his passion for teaching beyond his expectations.
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Dealing with Burnout
Russell Kilgour
1 year ago
Learn to identify signs of mental health changes and explore proactive strategies to maintain balance. Prioritise your well-being ahead of any deadlines to avoid academic burnout.
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Navigating End-Of-Term Report Cards
Russell Kilgour
1 year ago
Why do school report cards matter? What do they truly mean for your child's academic progress? Learn when to celebrate achievements and when to address concerns in this insightful blog.
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Comparing Teaching Experiences: The UK, South Africa and South Korea
Claire S
1 year ago
Explore a seasoned teacher's experiences in the UK, South Africa, and South Korea. Discover unique perspectives, teaching methodologies, and cultural influences that shape the educational jou
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The Science Of Effective Revision
Tabitha G
1 year ago
Unlock your exam success with expert insights! Explore 10 proven tips for effective GCSE and A-level revision based on the science of memory and cognition written by a Psychology tutor.
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10 Top Tips For Year 10!
Russell Kilgour
1 year ago
Discover essential tips for a successful start to your GCSE journey in Year 10. From effective time management to subject research, the path to academic excellence begins here!
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