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10 Interesting Facts about Guy Fawkes Night for Your Kids

10 Interesting Facts about Guy Fawkes Night for Your Kids

Every 5th of November, the UK celebrates Guy Fawkes Night or Bonfire Night. Even though most kids associate fireworks displays and big bonfires with this night, there’s a lot of interesting history behind this day for them to learn. Here’s 10 interesting facts you can teach them about Guy Fawkes Night.

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  • University Applications: How to Write a Killer Personal Statement

    University Applications: How to Write a Killer Personal Statement

    A good personal statement can mean the difference between receiving an offer at your chosen university and being unsuccessful, which is why it’s one of the most important parts of your UCAS application. It gives you the chance to stand out from the other candidates, meaning being able to write a killer statement that’s original, showcases your strengths and has perfect spelling and grammar is crucial.

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  • Strategies to help your student develop their academic writing skills

    Strategies to help your student develop their academic writing skills

    Writing is a complex skill that most students need to master to achieve academic success. Students who have good writing skills often perform better in exams, essays and assignments, which can open up a lot of exciting opportunities.

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  • Why tutoring is one of the best part-time jobs for university students

    Why tutoring is one of the best part-time jobs for university students

    Having a part-time job at university is a great way for students to earn a bit of extra money and gives you great life experience. Even though many students look for jobs in areas such as retail, restaurants or bars, becoming a tutor is a new route that you should consider.

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  • Parents' Guide to the UCAS Application Process

    Parents' Guide to the UCAS Application Process

    Applying to university can be a very overwhelming and scary process for many students. Not only do they have to choose courses that suit their interests, pick a variety of universities that appeal to them, they also have to write a detailed personal statement, all while still continuing their studies at college or sixth form. Having the support of parents to help and guide them while they work through their UCAS appl

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  • How to Help Your Child Stand Out

    How to Help Your Child Stand Out

    The seventh chapter taken from the Academic Success Formula is written by Jon-Anthony Lui, who found his niche and passion when he joined the Tutor Doctor team. His vision is to help students, families, tutors, team members and fellow franchisees achieve their goals and see all the positive possibilities in life. Throughout the chapter, Jon-Anthony explores ways parents can help their children become exceptional stud

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  • Our favourite Roald Dahl Books

    Our favourite Roald Dahl Books

    Roald Dahl Day is one of our favourite occasions of the year, especially as it gives everyone an excuse to celebrate the talented writer and enjoy the magical fictional worlds he created. Join in this year on Thursday the 13th of September- there’s loads of fun ways to get involved. At Tutor Doctor, we thought there’s no better way to kick start the celebrations than hand picking a few of our favourite Roald Dahl boo

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