Maths Tutoring Blog

The averages in maths There are many “averages” in statistics, and the three most common are the mean, median, and mode. When you are asked to “find the average” of a set of numbers, you are commonly looking for the arithmetic mean. The mean definition is the calculated ..

There was not necessarily an inventor of physics, and nobody invented physics either. It was always around us, and as long as people wondered about the world around them, discoveries were going to be made. That’s what scientists do; they make discoveries. It is easy to imagine someone ..

Chemistry is one of the most important branches of science. While it has an unfortunate reputation as being a bit of a dull field of science, that reputation could not be more incorrect! Most interesting and cool things can be explained by chemistry. From fireworks to rockets being ..

Everything around us can be explained through science, and oft the definition is far more complex than we might realise. We might jump up and down, or push a friend on the arm, and we know what is going to happen, but we may not understand what are ..

  Biology is the study of life, and of everything living (and non-living) around us. The word “biology” literally means the study of life. The Greek root word “bio” means life, and the root word “logy” means to study. Biology is the most interesting and far-reaching science that ..

English is actually a West Germanic language. It was first spoken in England around the year 500. However, England is not the only English-speaking country. It is spoken in the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and a number of Caribbean nations. There are ..

As long as we have known the history of ancient civilizations, we have known mathematic discovery. Maths is to thank for the advanced and technological society we live in today. It all started thousands of years ago with counting and arithmetic. Throughout the years, many people have wondered ..

Mathematics is a field of science that deals with the logic of reason, quantity, arrangement, sequence, and shape. And math is involved in almost everything we do today, whether we know about it or not. It is largely to thank for our mobile phones, computers, tablets, most of ..

Parents and teachers, we know you’ve been asked this before. Students, we know you’ve asked this before. School has just gone back, and students are once again asking: “Why do we learn maths?” or “what’s the point of all this maths – will I ever use ..

Feeling overwhelmed by the flood of online resources available? The COVID-19 crisis has opened up access to online education like never before. There are literally thousands of websites available, but who feels like wading through lists of 50+ links? Not only ..