A Level Archives | MyTutor https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/a-level/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 16:26:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Your guide to UCAS Clearing: Time for Plan B https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/your-guide-to-ucas-clearing-time-for-plan-b/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/your-guide-to-ucas-clearing-time-for-plan-b/#respond Thu, 08 Aug 2024 16:26:04 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=8795 This results day, your teen might be starting to feel the pressure. After sleepless nights, anxious thoughts – it can be a tense time awaiting those all important exam results. If all goes well, results day will be full of...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/your-guide-to-ucas-clearing-time-for-plan-b/feed/ 0 When are GCSE and A-Level exam results days 2024? https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exam-results-day-gcse-alevel/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exam-results-day-gcse-alevel/#respond Tue, 30 Apr 2024 13:46:12 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=14257 With GCSE and A-Level exams about to begin, we know that a key question for many teens (and their parents too!) is when are results days this year?  Whether you’re planning when to celebrate or checking your summer holiday won’t...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exam-results-day-gcse-alevel/feed/ 0 Find your GCSE and A-Level exam dates for 2024 right here https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exams-and-revision/a-level-gcse-exam-dates-2024/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exams-and-revision/a-level-gcse-exam-dates-2024/#respond Mon, 29 Jan 2024 11:46:37 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=13902 To help you get ahead with your revision timetable, we’ve pulled together all the A-Level and GCSE exam dates you need to know for 2024 into one handy post. Use this alongside our ultimate guide to creating a revision timetable...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exams-and-revision/a-level-gcse-exam-dates-2024/feed/ 0 How to create the ultimate revision timetable (that actually works) https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/ultimate-revision-timetable/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/ultimate-revision-timetable/#respond Tue, 25 Apr 2023 12:20:38 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=13293 A solid revision timetable is the key to exam success. It also has the added benefit of breaking everything down into more manageable chunks – and helping revision to feel much less overwhelming! The ideal revision timetable will also factor in...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/ultimate-revision-timetable/feed/ 0 From GCSE to A-levels: helping your teen step up https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/from-gcse-to-a-levels-helping-your-teen-step-up/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/from-gcse-to-a-levels-helping-your-teen-step-up/#respond Tue, 30 Aug 2022 10:02:16 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=12026 It’s almost time for kids to go back to school! And this year might feel like a huge jump for your teen as they move up from GCSE to A-level. There’s more course reading, more homework, and they’re expected to...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/from-gcse-to-a-levels-helping-your-teen-step-up/feed/ 0 Helping your child choose their A levels https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/choosing-your-a-levels/helping-your-child-choose-their-a-levels-2/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/choosing-your-a-levels/helping-your-child-choose-their-a-levels-2/#respond Tue, 26 Nov 2019 17:51:11 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=9126 When your child comes to choose their A Levels, it’s an exciting time for them and you. With the potential impact it can have on their future though, it can be a pretty daunting process too. We’ve put together a...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/choosing-your-a-levels/helping-your-child-choose-their-a-levels-2/feed/ 0 New Year resolutions for students and the apps to help keep them https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/gcse/new-year-resolutions/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/gcse/new-year-resolutions/#respond Mon, 31 Dec 2018 12:00:20 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=7735 Worried about your children sticking to their New Year resolutions? Or worried they won’t make the right ones? We’ve put together a guide on the perfect New Year resolutions for students and apps they can use to stick to them....

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/gcse/new-year-resolutions/feed/ 0 3 revision myths you should watch out for https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exams-and-revision/revision-myths/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exams-and-revision/revision-myths/#respond Thu, 07 Jun 2018 09:00:11 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=4972 Exams can be stressful, and we’re all familiar with that image of a straight A student sitting at their desk night and day, day and night… But is non-stop swotting really going to help you do your best? Here are...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exams-and-revision/revision-myths/feed/ 0 Poem analysis: how to SMILE https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exams-and-revision/poem-analysis-smile/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exams-and-revision/poem-analysis-smile/#respond Thu, 05 Apr 2018 13:05:49 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=7067 Poem analysis can be difficult, no matter your level. They say that a smile goes a long way, and in this case, it’s definitely true. With the following mnemonic, you will naturally cover a lot of bases that examiners are looking...

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]]> https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exams-and-revision/poem-analysis-smile/feed/ 0 How to improve your memory https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exams-and-revision/improve-your-memory/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/exams-and-revision/improve-your-memory/#respond Wed, 14 Feb 2018 02:10:23 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=6923 Cramming information into your head the day before your exam might give you the information to finish the paper but it’s likely that you’ll forget it all once summer comes around. Improve your memory by trying our memorisation techniques to gain long-term...

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