Category: Learning Tips

Here at Mentor, we’ve been reflecting on the year gone by: feeling proud of our achievements, thankful for the great things about 2018,…

‘‘Tis the season to do lots of revising, fa-la-la-la-la’… not words every student is thrilled to hear! The good news is that London…

The key word in ‘personal statement’ is, well, ‘personal’. It’s the only part of a university admissions form that gives the…

Bonfire Night is a magical evening for children and adults alike; a chance to get together, light bonfires, and enjoy fireworks and…

October marks 30 years since Matilda – Roald Dahl’s classic novel about a brave young girl with many special gifts (including a…

Regimented though it may seem, in today’s economic climate one thing is certain: starting early is nearly always better. As such, it’s…

Following the recent mobile phone ban that has been implemented in French schools, London Home Tutors explore this controversial issue, and…

Changing schools – whether transitioning from playgroup to primary school, or from primary to secondary education – feels like a…

The nights are growing longer – a sure sign that summer is almost over and another school term is on the horizon! Starting a new year at…

For many young students, learning differences – like dyslexia – pose a real challenge to developing good literacy skills. Most people…

School’s out for summer – but that doesn’t mean we should let students’ brains go slack until September, particularly if next year…

Remember the one about the student that didn’t even look at their notes and still got an A on the final test? Welcome to the world of…