The Sherpa Blog

STEM, Education and Online Tutoring News from the Sherpa Team.

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How much does a tutor cost in 2023 | Complete Guide
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James Gurnett

1 year ago

Want to know how much a tutor will cost you in 2023? Check out our guide on hourly prices.
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Why you should celebrate International School Library Month
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James Gurnett

1 year ago

Learn more about International School Library Month!
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Back to School Tips from a Psychologist
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James Gurnett

1 year ago

A few months ago, we sat down with Dr Ian Gargan, CEO of Imagine Health, a medical doctor and forensic psychologist to chat about how students can better prepare themselves at school.
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The Ultimate Back to School Guide 2023
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James Gurnett

1 year ago

Get #BackToSchoolReady with our ultimate guide. We cover all the bases for each year group so nothing is forgotten. Check off the items one-by-one and you can't go wrong!
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10 Simple Ways to Boost Grades in 30 Days
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James Gurnett

1 year ago

Get an unexpected result in your latest exam? Check out some of our tips to get back on track in 30 days.
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How to write a CV straight out of school | Beginner's Guide
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James Gurnett

2 years ago

In this guide, we're going to teach you how to create a CV that gets you the job you desire.
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What is E-Learning? | The World of EdTech
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James Gurnett

2 years ago

E-Learning has become ever-present and intertwined in our daily lives, so let's find out what it is.
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The UK Education System | A Guide to British Schools
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James Gurnett

2 years ago

Welcome to the ultimate guide on the UK education system.
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How To Become A Tutor | The Complete Guide
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James Gurnett

2 years ago

There could be many reasons why you are looking into becoming a tutor, this complete guide will help you decide.
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Online vs Traditional Tutoring | Which is best?
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James Gurnett

2 years ago

Good quality education can help set students up for the future. Whilst it is not the only factor to determine success, it is no secret that it opens up more doors and quicker pathways.
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GCSE Maths You Will Use Everyday As An Adult
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Russell Kilgour

2 years ago

What will you actually use maths for later in life? Read this Interesting blog on the real world benefits of studying Maths at GCSE. Your future career and life will be improved by working ha
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What is life like as an online tutor?
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James Gurnett

2 years ago

Looking to become an online tutor? Check out our pros and cons of becoming an online tutor and a typical day in the life.
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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Online Tutoring
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James Gurnett

2 years ago

Looking to maximise your learning potential through tutoring? Make sure you follow these tips to ensure you make the most of your time online with a professional.
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Is home-schooling the future of education?
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James Gurnett

2 years 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
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James Gurnett

2 years 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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