Maths Archives | MyTutor https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/maths/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 16:25:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 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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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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Gearing up for mocks: our top revision tips https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/5-top-gcse-and-a-level-exam-revision-tips/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/5-top-gcse-and-a-level-exam-revision-tips/#respond Mon, 14 Nov 2022 16:01:35 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=10771 Mock exams are just around the corner. If you’re feeling stressed about them, you’re not alone. Most teens we polled in a webinar survey said they weren’t sure what to revise and how to get started.  To help kickstart your...

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Maths GCSE 101: Exam boards, mark schemes, key dates and everything else you need to know https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/maths-gcse-101-exam-boards-mark-schemes-key-dates-and-everything-else-you-need-to-know/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/maths-gcse-101-exam-boards-mark-schemes-key-dates-and-everything-else-you-need-to-know/#respond Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:52:44 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=8974 When your child started their GCSEs, you might’ve thought that all kids take learn the same stuff and take the same exams come exams. Maths is Maths after all, right? Wrong. It turns out there are a handful of exam...

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How to Find the Perfect Maths Tutor https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/how-to-find-the-perfect-maths-tutor/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/how-to-find-the-perfect-maths-tutor/#respond Tue, 30 Apr 2019 11:31:38 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=8544 Whether Maths comes naturally to your child, or if they find some bits tricky, finding a tutor can work wonders for their confidence and progress. But how can you find the perfect person to help your child? At MyTutor, we...

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Maths GCSE Top Topics tutored https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/maths-gcse-top-topics-tutored/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/maths-gcse-top-topics-tutored/#respond Fri, 11 Jan 2019 09:05:06 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=8426 At MyTutor, we’ve got lots of dedicated Maths tutors across the UK who love helping teens achieve their best when exams come around. Since we started in 2013, we’ve given more than 250,000 one-to-one lessons, and over 1 million school...

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Circle theorems: Where do they come from? https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/the-circle-theorems-you-need-to-know-and-where-they-come-from/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/the-circle-theorems-you-need-to-know-and-where-they-come-from/#respond Mon, 05 Jun 2017 13:30:21 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=5743 In my opinion, the most important shape in maths is the circle. It’s so simple to understand, but it also gives us one of the most crucial constants in all of mathematics: p. Once we draw some lines inside a...

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Trigonometry and its applications in real life https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/trigonometry-and-applications-in-real-life/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/trigonometry-and-applications-in-real-life/#respond Wed, 19 Apr 2017 10:57:12 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=5124 Are you looking to apply what you learn in the classroom to the real world? Trigonometry is a subject that has lots of practical applications. Whether you want to measure how tall a mountain is, navigate the globe or find...

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How to compare values using percentages https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/compare-values-using-percentages/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/compare-values-using-percentages/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2017 11:29:17 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=4889 Percentages is a topic that many students struggle with in GCSE maths. But understanding how percentages work is one of those skills that will apply to your daily life above and beyond passing exams. Percentage discounts are a tactic often...

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Amazing jobs you can do with your Maths degree https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/amazing-jobs-you-can-do-with-your-maths-degree/ https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/students/amazing-jobs-you-can-do-with-your-maths-degree/#respond Fri, 13 Jan 2017 11:38:52 +0000 https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/?p=4653 If you’re trying to decide what to study at A-Level, there’s one subject that can often get overlooked: Maths. Maths has a bit of a bad reputation as being a difficult subject – a bit stuffy and academic perhaps. Whilst we know...

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