Strengthening your University application
To help you put your best foot forward, here are 10 proven tips for strengthening your university application:
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Adventures Await: Embarking on a Whimsical Journey into a New School Year!
Can you believe it’s that time again? The scent of freshly sharpened pencils, the crisp pages of untouched notebooks, and the buzz of excitement in the air can only mean one thing – a brand new school year is about to begin! So, gather ’round, because we’re about to set sail on a whimsical journey filled with laughter, learning, and maybe a sprinkle of magic. Let’s dive into the wonderful world of starting a new school year!
National Storytelling Week
National storytelling week takes place every year and is a celebration of the power and impact of telling stories. This year it takes place from 30th of January to 5th February.
Not only is it an entertaining pastime, but storytelling also allows us to feel empathy as we see something through someone else’s eyes. Stories help us relax and provide escapism, teach and inspire, and even develop necessary literacy skills.
Why a growth mindset could be your secret weapon for success this school year!
What exactly is a growth mindset? How will developing a growth mindset help me with my studying? How can I start to create a growth mindset? What are your top tips for getting going?
The true cost of university
Are you interested in going to University? If so, ensure to read on… So, whether you are in the process of getting yourself prepared for your GCSE’s, or getting ready for Sixth Form/ College, I know many of you will now be increasingly thinking about University. This of course makes sense, because wherever you maybe …
The benefits of using a tutor: a personal view
We’re Anna and Louise, two mums of teens and young adults, and together we run Equipp, a business selling gifts for teenagers. We’re passionate about celebrating teens and helping them to happily achieve their potential. So we were delighted when Manisha from iXL Tutors asked us to share our personal experiences of using tutors; it’s a subject close to our hearts.
Transitioning from GCSE to A Level
For many young people GCSE results day is a key factor in how they progress in their education, with young people now needing to stay in Education or training until the age of 18, more students are choosing to complete Level 3 qualifications (A Levels, BTEC courses, apprenticeships etc). It is a well-known fact that the transition from GCSE to A Levels is not easy, but we hope to help with that transition by sharing some top tips with you.
Welcome to iXL Tutors
An introduction into the services provided by iXL Tutors. An explanation to our online tutoring and educational resources.