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Exam Writing Tips: How to Answer Exam Questions

Posted on May 7, 2017 by Andrea Leyden

This is what it all comes down to. It’s gig time. You are sitting in the exam hall, waiting to get your hands on that anticipated piece of paper. You have jammed a tonne of information into your brain. Your fingernails are non-existent. It’s time to get down to business!… Read More

10 Study Motivation Quotes to Help You Study NOW!

Posted on May 7, 2017 by Andrea Leyden

There are those among us who are born to study but, let’s face it, studying is not what you want to be doing right now. You want to be playing video games, reading up on your celebrity gossip, hanging out with your friends or watching movies. Even cleaning your room… Read More

How to Beat Exam Stress in 10 Easy Ways

Posted on April 22, 2017 by Andrea Leyden

Stress is Nature’s way of telling you to get on with it. Every student who aims to become a high-achiever will experience exam stress. It’s an unavoidable part of student life that can be a tough nut to crack. Remember, stress exists for a reason and you can choose to… Read More

How To Study Physics: 5 Techniques To Be Outstanding

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Andrea Leyden

We continue our “How to Study…” blog series where we share the best tips and techniques for improving your study of different subjects. As we are currently covering the sciences, this blog-post focuses on ways to learn Physics. Take a look at out previous articles in this series … Read More

‘Testing Effect’: How self-testing helps memory improvement

Posted on January 27, 2016 by micheal

The word ‘test’ alone is probably enough to strike fear into the heart of even the most nerveless of students. Yet research shows that tests can help improve our long-term memory and our ability to retrieve important information when we need it. We all have our own study strategies, with… Read More

How to Study Biology: 5 Study Techniques to Master Biology

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Diego Santos

We continue our “How to study …” series with this biology study guide. If you are squeamish about fluids, look away now. Biology is a fascinating subject, but can often cause problems for students. If this is the case for you, then read on and discover the best techniques to … Read More

Awesome free education resources for teachers and students

Posted on December 21, 2015 by micheal

Education should be about sharing as much as learning. So with that in mind we’ve put together a selection of the best free online educational resources out there to use or share with friends, class-members, teachers and lovers of learning in general!

1. GoConqr

If we’re starting off with the… Read More

How to gamify lessons to make learning fun again

Posted on November 19, 2015 by micheal

The idea of gamifying education has been around for a while now, so we decided to take a look at what makes games effective for learning and how you can gamify lessons as a way to get more from them. Playing has become a serious business of late. Educators and… Read More

Learning theory: neuroplasticity and your amazing brain

Posted on November 5, 2015 by admin

“Neuro-what?” you say. Yes, neuroplasticity may sound like something you don’t want to know any more about, but you should, because learning theories tell us it makes your brain very special indeed. Not long ago we wrote a blog about developing a growth mindset. Simply put, having a growth… Read More

The past, present and future of learning

Posted on October 19, 2015 by admin

When audiences first watched the movie Back to the Future, they journeyed from the then-present-day of 1985 to the “future” of 21 October 2015. Now that the moment has been and gone, we thought we’d do a little time traveling of our own… Imagine the following scenario: You have an… Read More