27 Dec Three top tips for improving your Christmas hols revision
Three top study tips to maximise your revision effectiveness this Christmas holiday. When it comes to studying for exams, quality is often as important as quantity....
03 Oct Have you started building your word power?
Improving your vocabulary is one of the most effective ways of boosting your grades in English exams. In this post, we look at several apps that can help you improve your English vocab and boost your word power....
14 Jun Recommended reading for teenagers: Part 2
With so many books to choose from, it can be hard for teenagers to know where to start when teachers urge them to read. Here's the second in our three-part series, each part featuring five books chosen for teenage readers by English teachers in a...
29 May The clarion call ‘get kids reading’ is all very well – but how?
Worried about how to get your kids reading? English tutor Verity from The Learning Cauldron has a suggestion for encouraging teenagers to engage with books in preparation for English literature exams....
27 Apr Recommended reading for teenagers: Part 1
Looking for suggestions of books to read during lockdown (or indeed any time)? This is the first in a series of TLC blog posts in which we take a quick look at five of the novels that appeared on a TES list of 100 Books...