Being a teacher is highly rewarding, but it can also be frustrating, especially when you see students making the same mistakes time and time again. Some of these things, teachers can tell students – but can’t be sure they’d listen. Others are more about attitudes and behaviours that can’t necessarily be taught. Here’s what teachers … Leia mais
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How to Choose Your Summer School: 8 Things to Consider
You’ve decided you’d like to go to summer school – that’s great! Whether you’d like a break from being at home all summer, you want to combat summer learning loss, or just think it would be fun, summer school can be a memorable and enriching experience. But choosing a summer school is hard work. If you … Leia mais
9 Essay Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Writing essays is a mainstay of education from secondary school through to university, and no matter how well you know the subject in question, if you can’t write a good essay, your marks will suffer. Different academic traditions approach essays in different ways, so in this article we’re going to focus on the kind of … Leia mais
7 Types of Purposeful Travel and Why You Should Consider Them
In the world of travel and tourism, purposeful travel is the exciting new trend. But you might be wondering what it means. Doesn’t all travel have a purpose? Yes, but purposeful travel goes beyond the purpose of – say – sitting on a beach, reading a book and topping up your tan. Purposeful travel is … Leia mais
11 Top Tips for Last Minute UCAS Applications
15 October is the deadline for UCAS applications to all courses at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, as well as most courses for medicine, dentistry and veterinary science. The deadline for applications to nearly everything else isn’t until 15 January, so every year, the 15 October deadline takes some students by surprise. If you … Leia mais
5 Ways to Impress As an Intern
Congratulations! You’ve landed a prestigious internship. But now the work of making the most of that internship – to grow your skills, gain confidence, learn more about being in a workplace and potentially even take the first steps towards your future career. Here’s how to impress your new colleagues and leverage your internship for the … Leia mais
9 Things You Should Know About Silicon Fen
All around Cambridge, something of a phenomenon has sprung up. In reference to Silicon Valley, it’s sometimes called Silicon Fen; the area around Cambridge is a natural marshy plain that has been artificially drained over the centuries, known as the Fens. For those who find the term “Silicon Fen” a bit naff, it’s also sometimes … Leia mais
A maioria das solicitações de acomodação estudantil incomum reveladas
O estranho e o maravilhoso - aqui estão os nossos pedidos favoritos dos estudantes que reservam alojamento este ano. Todos estivemos lá. Você sabe, quando está reservando um voo e tenta conseguir o melhor lugar no avião. Ou quando você está reservando ingressos de cinema e tenta conseguir assentos não muito perto da tela… Leia mais
UCAS Clearing 2018 - Guia de Sobrevivência
A compensação pode ser um processo estressante para muitos estudantes. Aqui está o nosso guia para UCAS Clearing 2018, incluindo o que você precisa saber e como passar por isso. O que está limpando? A compensação faz parte do processo de inscrição do Serviço de Admissões de Universidades e Faculdades (UCAS). É para estudantes que não possuem ofertas para… Leia mais
Como se inscrever na universidade no Reino Unido através do UCAS
Com toda uma série de universidades apresentando 100 top do mundo, optando por estudar no UK não é apenas uma ótima maneira de melhorar suas habilidades em inglês, mas também uma experiência fantástica em estudar em algumas das instituições mais prestigiadas. UCAS (Universidades e Serviços de Admissão de Faculdades) é a organização central que gere todos os… Leia mais