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2013 a Record Year for 18 Year Olds Entering University
UCAS have reported that more young students than ever before began full-time undergraduate courses in 2013.
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New Year Plans
Pete's blog 6-1-14: Happy new year to all of our tutors and students!...
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Persuading Students Not to Work?
What should tutors do if their students are working too hard?
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Record Numbers of Students Enter University
New figures released by university admissions service UCAS show that a record number of students were accepted onto full times university courses this year.
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Helping Students Choose their Degree
Tutors who have students in sixth form often find themselves being asked to help their students with an important decision which doesn’t necessarily have anything to do with the subject they are there to teach: What subject should I study at university?
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Ofsted Hits out at Grammar Schools
Ofsted has criticised grammar schools, saying that the selective schools were filled with middle class children and were a detriment to social mobility.
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Looking for Useful Webpages
Pete's blog 30-12-13: Obviously nothing much gets done in the week that has just passed...
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Tutoring Over Christmas
One would have thought that tutoring requests would slow down over the Christmas holidays, and that students would put tuition on hold over this period. Yet increasingly, Christmas holidays are becoming one of the busiest times of the year for tutors.
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Exam Results Are Determined by Genetic Factors
A new study suggests that genetic factors contribute to about 60% of variation in GCSE exam results. Scientists at the Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London studied academic performance in over 11,000 identical and non-identical twins, and found that on average genes explained a considerable level of the differences in performance in core subjects.
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