Notes from the desk a busy tutor; always learning, always trying to improve!

5 May 2018

2018 Week 30

In an effort to illustrate that a child doesn’t need to know every word in the Oxford English Dictionary, we asked...

29 April 2018

2018 Week 29

This week, we have been pressing home tactics for answering the multiple choice synonym and antonym questions; more specifically when the...

21 April 2018

2018 Week 28

We administered the second of a short timed test today: Before the test we emphasised the need to work at speed...

14 April 2018

2018 Week 27

We administered a short mixed CEM style paper today, sticking to the section by section timings. We know all our students...

7 April 2018

2018 Week 26

Mock Exam season seems to begin earlier every year! Many of my parents have begun to inquire about when to start...