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STEM, Education and Online Tutoring News from the Sherpa Team.
How to get the most out of your online tutoring?
James Gurnett
1 year ago
Looking to maximise your learning potential through tutoring?
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Is home-schooling the future of education?
James Gurnett
1 year ago
The benefits of homeschooling are vast and varied. They can be seen in different areas of a child’s life, such a socially, emotionally, mentally and academically.
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What I wish I knew before exam season
James Gurnett
1 year ago
Tips and tricks I have learnt over the last few years that I wish I had known before going into exams to achieve those higher grades.
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10 tips for tutors and teachers to stay motivated in the classroom.
James Gurnett
1 year ago
We have outlined 10 tips for teachers and tutors to keep motivation levels high.
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5 ways to improve your child's attitude towards homework
James Gurnett
1 year ago
Homework is never nice to do. After spending a day grafting at school, one of the last things students want to do is transfer that home to the dining table or desk.
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How are exams different in 2022?
James Gurnett
1 year ago
2022 brings the return of every student's favourite villain, which make Thanos look tame in comparison. Exams.
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How to study during the half term break | Kickstart Guide
James Gurnett
1 year ago
Is this a catch-up week or are you planning to do work every day of break?
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The Ultimate Guide to 11+ | Sherpa Online
James Gurnett
1 year ago
The ultimate guide for you on the 11+ exam, the opportunities it presents, and the best way to approach it to ensure that your child passes and is accepted into the right secondary school.
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Music whilst studying? The good, the bad and the ukulele
James Gurnett
1 year ago
We all have our own different methods of studying and revising. Some people work with music in the background, from lo-fi beats and jazz to rap.
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What is the equation for Photosynthesis?
James Gurnett
1 year ago
Photosynthesis is the process by which plants, algae, bacteria and photosynthetic protists produce chemical energy (ATP) from light.
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Why we should be learning Mandarin
James Gurnett
1 year ago
Whether you are new, a complete beginner; or just looking for a new hobby, learning Mandarin can be a fantastic way to boost your confidence and gain respective occupational opportunities.
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6 Reasons Mock Exams are Super-Important
James Gurnett
1 year ago
Mocks linger in this strange ethereal realm between importance and neglect in a student's mind. But over the last few years, the importance of mock exams has grown significantly.
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The 12 Steps of Christmas Holiday Revision - Our Guide
Russell Kilgour
1 year ago
Don't just Ho-Ho-Hope for the best! Let us guide you on how to strike a balance between festive fun and exam revision this holiday season.
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5 Tips to stay positive around your studies
James Gurnett
1 year ago
Being positive can make you enthusiastic about your studies, and more importantly; you can develop into a highly motivated student.
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Online Study Support | The best resources to boost your grades
James Gurnett
1 year ago
Struggling to find the best resources to help you out with your studies? Look no further, let us guide you through the best of the best in online study support.
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