Irina 2021-11-06T01:10:42+00:00 Posted in About Education and Learning, Organizing Lessons, Parent Advice, Primary School Learning, Senior & High School Learning, Student Advice
As the world opens up after the torrid lockdowns and COVID-19 havoc, aren’t we all itching for a getaway? Especially, since students are back inside the school’s safety and schedule. Once again family trips are exclusive to the long summer vacation or week-long winter vacation. We can help ..
Irina 2021-11-05T23:38:44+00:00 Posted in About Education and Learning, Motivation & Interest, Organizing Lessons, Parent Advice
With summer just a couple of months away, you might have started churning out ideas for the ultimate holiday. It’s a tight rope to balance your child’s fun and relaxation with academic pursuits. You don’t want them to sway too far from their school routine and suffer adversely ..
Gene 2021-10-13T01:39:57+00:00 Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories
Your resume is the mightiest employment tool you own. All your late-night study sessions, grades and side hustles are summed up in it. The CV holds all your educational and professional achievements. You have to exhibit your true potential and enumerate all your skills on a single page. ..
Gene 2021-10-13T01:38:25+00:00 Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Coaching, Mentoring & Reflection, Motivation & Interest, Relationships: Parent, Student &Tutor, Starting Tutoring
It's a well-known fact that tutoring is an engaging, lucrative and rewarding job. Even though the popularity of the profession is at its peak, it’s still a challenge to establish yourself in it. One needs to check a long list of requisites to begin tutoring. For instance, finding ..
Gene 2021-10-13T01:37:49+00:00 Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Coaching, Mentoring & Reflection, Motivation & Interest, Organizing Lessons, Starting Tutoring
With rising expenses and even longer wishlists, it’s quite a task to earn those extra bucks for all our needs. Especially, if you are in university or a gruelling job that leaves you sleepless. Whether you want to splurge, save for an overseas holiday or pay off your ..
Irina 2021-10-13T01:36:30+00:00 Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Starting Tutoring, Student Advice
The start of another year at school is an exciting time for students but maybe not so much for the parents. While your child is excited about the new class, new teachers and new subjects, you might be more apprehensive of the change. Questions around their upcoming ..
Irina 2021-10-13T01:35:14+00:00 Posted in About Education and Learning, All About Exams, All Categories, Student Advice
The NAPLAN test is an important rite of passage for Australian children. It takes place yearly in May for students in years 3,5,7 and 9. NAPLAN determines a student’s proficiency in literacy and numeracy skills. It also guides the education ministers to ascertain and improve the standard ..
Irina 2021-10-13T01:34:36+00:00 Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Student Advice
We reminisce about our summer break as fondly as we obsess over our weekends in adulthood. What we probably overlooked as a child, enjoying the long weeks without a care in the world, were the low test scores after the holiday. This phenomenon is called the summer ..
Irina 2021-10-13T01:41:09+00:00 Posted in About Education and Learning, All About Exams, All Categories, Student Advice
NAPLAN is a yearly test which assesses skills in literacy and numeracy for students in years 3, 5, 7 and 9. The test is held every year in the second week of May. The primary goal of NAPLAN isn’t to provide students with a pass or fail ..
Irina 2021-10-13T01:42:12+00:00 Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Student Advice
Students often find Statistics as a subset of Maths, merged within the other topics. While some mathematicians kindly disagree with that idea, others despise it. The latter, ‘pure mathematicians’, find it too imprecise to be called maths. The former consider it an extension of Maths. The two ..
