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Lessons Learnt From New GCSE Reforms
Naran, a maths teacher, shares some lessons he has learnt from recent GCSE reforms
How Not To Be A Grammar Queen
My old school has invited me to return and deliver lectures to my colleagues – the teachers in the English department– on grammar
Our Recent JC Article – How To Excel At Eleven Plus
Tips To Help Your Child Be School Ready
Starting school can be a difficult time for everyone involved. Here are some tips that will make the first few weeks of school easier for you, your child and their teacher!
Visual arts: promoting communication, cognitive skills and wellbeing
Children have many languages that they use to communicate; one of their languages is visual art.
All Pupils Can Progress in Maths
My experience has taught me that every child can do maths.
Shortlisted for Work Avenue’s ‘Business of the Year’ Award
We are very excited to announce that Newman Tuition has been shortlisted for Work Avenue’s ‘Business of the Year’ Award. It is a great honour (especially as we didn’t even know we had been nominated!). The awards evening, celebrating 10 years of outstanding community work by Work Avenue, takes place on Monday 19th June. We […]
Wellbeing Workshop Feedback – A Great Success!
During half-term we held an extremely successful wellbeing workshop titled ‘A Positive Mindset to Exams’. The main things the students said they took away from the session were identifying and using their strengths; managing their stress/anxiety with mindfulness; and developing a growth mindset. One student wrote: “It was a very well structured session. I discovered […]
Final Spaces for ‘A Positive Mindset to Exams’ Workshop
We still have a couple of spaces left this Friday 2nd June for our unique workshop preparing students for revision, tests and exams. We will be providing participants with techniques for dealing with exam stress and revision. Click here for more information. The session will include: – Cultivating positive emotions to increase happiness, creativity and […]
A Positive Mindset to Exams – Half Term Workshop
This half-term we are teaming up with Young Happy Minds to offer a unique interactive and experiential workshop titled ‘A Positive Mindset to Exams’ for students in Years 7-13.
8 Point Plan for Revising
Exams looming and you’re intimidated by the task ahead? Education expert Rachel Vecht has eight tips to make revision easy