Christmas Revision School

Studying on School Break: Is It Necessary? During the school holiday, most students head home absolutely delighted to have ‘time off!’ As a parent or guardian, you may feel conscious, though, [...]

Crack Open the Christmas… Revision Cards With the festive season upon us, your child is likely to be in the midst of academic throws: there are exams to revise for; prelims to prepare, and [...]

Santa, Socials and Studying The festive season presents your child with the perfect concoction of wanting to join in with all the fun; at the same time as studying for prelims and beyond! More [...]

Should Apps be used for Revision? Screen time is so different for each family. Often, you’ll want to encourage your teen away from their screens as much as you can catch the chance, but sometimes [...]

Tackling Tough Longer Written Questions Longer written questions: they’re a bit like marmite! Some teenagers thrive off them; others want to run for the hills! The thing is, long written [...]

How to Practise Past Papers Effectively Practice past papers- they’re the one thing students may wail at when they see another one: “Why am I doing another one, again?!” Whilst in your teen’s [...]

Stop Comparing: It’s so easy to compare marks or results amongst peers. No doubt, by the time your child reaches their exam years, they’ll already be comparing themselves to others in the class: [...]

Plan to Pass SQA Exams the First Time Ideally, your child sits exams just once and passes with the grade they ‘should have.’ But… ‘re-take’ exams do exist: sometimes things just don’t go to plan! [...]

Revision Kit List: What Does My Teen Need? You might think it’s lucky if your teenager finds a pen around the house to write with, let alone owning a whole stash of stationery to revise with! [...]