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The Key Benefits of Hiring a GCSE Tutor to Support Your Teen

With GCSE exams being a fairly demanding and revision-heavy time, it can be tricky for teens to navigate, especially with 10 or more subjects to try and focus on. A tutor can really help improve grades and exam results but can also give teens the opportunity...

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The Ultimate Guide to GCSE Revision

GCSE exam season is right around the corner, meaning there’s never been a better time to get prepared when it comes to revision.  In fact, thinking about exam revision sooner rather than later can positively affect performance and grades. Not only will...

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5 Strategies for Secondary School Students to Developing Great Essay Writing Skills

Writing essays can be a dreaded task for many students, especially as it can feel overwhelming not knowing where to start. However, with essay writing being an important area for students to master to achieve academic success, it’s important they take the...

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5 Scientific Mnemonic Devices To Make Studying Easier And How To Make Your Own

Science can be a challenging subject for many students, especially with so many formulas and concepts to try and learn. Using mnemonic devices can be a helpful method to make remembering difficult topics or recalling sequences much easier. We’ve chosen our...

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Advice for Year 11 and Year 13 Students: GCSEs and A Levels

With GCSE and A-level exams being cancelled due to the pandemic, it’s certainly an unusual time for Year 11 and Year 13 students. With the government now detailing how exam grading will work for 2021, and teachers having the deciding say in the grades that...

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Tutor Doctor’s Top GCSE and A Level Revision Tips for the Christmas Break

With 2020 being a whirlwind of a year, it’s no wonder that everyone is looking forward to relaxing and enjoying a well-deserved rest this Christmas. However, for GCSE and A Level students, this festive break is an important time to get on with revision for...

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Preparing for GCSE & A Levels During COVID: What Students and Parents Need to Know

Even though exams for summer 2020 were cancelled as a result of COVID-19, many students are still preparing for their GCSE, A-Level exams and assessments taking place in late 2020 and summer 2021. With many changes expected to happen for exams and the...

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Writing Activities To Keep Your Teens Engaged in Learning This Summer

With the summer holidays coming up, it’s normal for teens to be busy working summer jobs and spending their free time hanging out with friends. However, it’s also important to try and encourage teenagers to continue with some sort of learning to ensure...

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Why You Should Consider Tutor Doctor’s Online Tuition For This Summer

The summer break is almost here and for many parents the impact of school closures means the 6-week holidays is an ideal time for children to catch up on any lost learning or work to maintain their current grades. Not only is a private tuition programme a...

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4 Simple Ways to Teach Maths Using Sports

Maths isn’t always an easy subject to grasp, which is why trying to get kids to learn in new and fun ways can really make all the difference. Teaching maths through sports is a wonderful way to provide real-life opportunities for students to apply and grow...

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