You should always do everything within your power to avoid cramming for a test: schedule study time every week, partner with someone who will keep you accountable, visit the teacher during office hours to ask questions about the material - whatever it takes. However, there are some times where you s...
Read more ›Too many students are overwhelmed by their first breath of freedom. With dropout rates at 30% after just one year at university . We've put together some tips to help you prepare for exams all year round.
Your workload will include taking notes in lectures (pro tip: write them longhand) (pro tip: d...
Read more ›When we hear the words 'Verbal Reasoning' our minds automatically jump to the eleven plus tests that school children sit in various parts of England for a place at a grammar school. But Verbal Reasoning is not just used for the eleven plus. It is also used by many employers to test the skills of the...
Read more ›With less than two months before exams are here again, many students will be looking for revision courses to boost their chances of obtaining the grades they dream of.
What are revision courses?
Revision courses can provide students taking core subjects, a well-organised and highly structured cour...
Read more ›Nutritional therapist, Jane Jo Lewis recommends eating well to optimise both mental and physical health.
Low GI wholegrain foods such as oats, brown cereals and pasta along with wholegrain bread, can help slowly release glucose into your body; a great source of energy- ideal for long stretches of r...
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