
Why Science Feels Hard (Even When It Isn’t)
A lot of people assume the problem with science is the content. Too many formulas… too many rules… too much to remember.
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The Exam Isn’t Testing What You Think It Is
Most people assume GCSE exams are testing knowledge. They are… but only partially. What they’re really testing is something else: How well a student can translate knowledge into the format the exam…
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What Teaching at Summerhill Taught Me
Walk into most classrooms and you’ll notice something almost immediately… a kind of invisible contract. Sit still. Pay attention. Follow along. Get it right. It’s a system that has worked well enough…
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What It’s Like to Work With Me
Working with a tutor can feel like a bit of a gamble. You’re hoping for clarity… but often end up with more worksheets, more pressure, and the quiet sense that you’re still somehow getting it wrong.
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When Effort Isn’t the Issue…
A familiar scene plays out in homes across the UK most evenings. A student sits at the table… books open, pen in hand, doing what they’ve been told matters. Revising. Preparing. Trying.
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