Searching for a good maths tuition can be difficult at times. You need to be very careful in looking for the best maths lessons to make sure it is the right choice for you. Plus, you are going to spend quite a lot of money on a tutor. So, it’s better to be a good […]
9 April 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
If you have been asking ‘What is Mathematics?’, you probably won’t get a consistent answer. Coming from the Greek word ‘mathema’ which means science, knowledge or learning, maths has different definitions from a different point of views. Some would say maths is the language of pattern, measurement and logical rules. Others would tell you maths […]
9 April 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
Maths can be tricky for some people. Because of that, they need help from someone who is an expert in maths to guide them. Looking for a tutor can work wonders to improve their maths skill. Searching for good maths teachers is always a tedious task to do. How do you know the teacher is […]
9 April 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
Johorian have always been proud of their great monarch as the king showers the Rakyat with love and offer them good service. In 2012, Johor has developed EduCity at Iskandar Malaysia to be one of the education hubs in Malaysia. Here, many distinguished schools, college and university have been established. The best thing about Johor […]
25 March 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
If you've ever had occasion to watch chess players, you might have wondered why they spend so long staring at the chessboard and its arrangement of pieces. We can't say for sure what's on their minds - maybe they're wondering if they left the gas on or, to update the cliché: maybe they left their […]
13 April 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
The enormous popularity of Netflix's The Queen's Gambit has propelled chess into the international spotlight better than any film, book, tournament or player ever has. It may have something to do with the protagonist being female; after all, the chess world boasts a mere 37 chess players who are women versus pages and pages of […]
13 April 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
If you're reading this article, there's a good chance that you are at least interested in playing chess. If you never learned, we hope that this series of articles serves you well. If you have some experience with playing this game, please let us know your thoughts on this article in the comments section below. […]
13 April 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
Life conditions lately have necessitated finding pastimes that, in normal circumstances, we might not have embraced. Turning into a couch potato is a fine example of such; it's hard to imagine anyone wanting to remain confined at home, doing nothing but watching television. Indeed, binge-watching entire series in one sitting has become the ironic backdrop […]
13 April 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
“There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.” - Gandhi Let’s start by saying that there’s no such thing as a typical day of homeschooling and that’s probably why you’re interested in it. These tips are here to help, but you don’t need to follow them […]
29 March 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
“The unexamined life is not worth living” - Socrates No matter what kind of smartphone you have, you should be able to enjoy a variety of useful apps. Both the App Store and the Google Play Store have plenty of apps that you can use online and offline almost anywhere. Our phones are almost part […]
29 March 2021 ∙ 6 minutes to read
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” - Nelson Mandela 2020 saw a lot of parents having to homeschool their children more than they’d probably planned to. With the pandemic, some parents might be just thinking of keeping their children at home and teaching them themselves. Legally, it’s […]
29 March 2021 ∙ 6 minutes to read
“The challenge for a human now is to be more interesting to another than his or her smartphone.” - Alain de Botton Maths, science, and English are still all subjects that you have to study and most parents would love to have enough time to help their children with every part of their schooling. After […]
29 March 2021 ∙ 6 minutes to read
If you’re familiar with yoga, you’ve probably heard the term ‘sun salutation’ bandied around by various instructors. Sun salutation yoga is a series of 12 poses, although you’ll find various opinions out there on how many poses should form the practise. It’s often thought of in the Yoga community as an excellent series to work […]
26 February 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
In sun salutation yoga, the general consensus is that there are 12 poses, although some people will tell you there are more or less than that. Some people like to visualise these sun salutation positions as a circle representing the sun, with each pose representing a sliver of sunlight going outwards. Whether you’re into the […]
26 February 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
Sun salutation yoga is a practice which most ‘yogis’ are familiar with. It’s a series of poses that is perfect for waking up the body and mind first thing in the morning. If you haven’t come across them yet in your yoga practise, or you’re a complete beginner to yoga, it’s worth getting familiar with […]
26 February 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
To truly understand what sun salutation yoga is, there are two things you need to become familiar with: the physical practice and the spiritual one. As with any series of yoga poses, sun salutation yoga is both a great way to stretch and tone muscle, but also has a deeper spiritual side to it. What […]
26 February 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
When we talk about the word “Malay”, what first comes to your mind? An island somewhere in Sumatra? Java? Borneo? A phrase used to refer to people in Malaysia? A kind of native language? While all these are (somewhat) true, the concept of being a Malay and speaking Malay (or Bahasa Melayu, as more commonly […]
16 April 2021 ∙ 8 minutes to read
“The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don’t tell you what to see.” - Alexandra K. Trenfor As a child, learning a language is essentially obligatory and even though learning a foreign language comes with a whole heap of benefits academically and professionally, not that many of us master one […]
5 April 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
“You can never understand one language until you understand at least two.” - Geoffrey Willans Whether it’s through language lessons, time spent abroad, or teaching yourself, it’s usually easier to learn a language when you’re a child. Learning Russian from a young age gives children the time to specialise in the language and if they […]
5 April 2021 ∙ 6 minutes to read
“Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.” - Winston Churchill When it comes to teaching children a foreign language, there are a few things you should know. For one, children’s brains are like sponges and they will remember almost everything that they’re taught, be it good or bad. A foreign language […]
31 March 2021 ∙ 6 minutes to read
Have you had quite enough of sad songs? Why not turn to music that makes you want to get up and dance? Dancing is a great way to put you in a good mood. There are plenty of styles of dance like hip-hop, rock, salsa, waltz, tango, cha-cha, and Zumba for different styles of music like […]
31 December 2020 ∙ 7 minutes to read
Love is a recurring theme in music and has given us some of the most beautiful songs of all time. Love songs, regardless of the language they’re in, can make us feel a whole gamut of emotions. There are beautiful lyrics that remind us of the beauty of love, the tragic of heartbreak, or wistful nostalgia […]
31 December 2020 ∙ 6 minutes to read
Sometimes life can get us down: stress, lack of sleep, daily problems, etc. can all make us unhappy. Fortunately, there are ways to make ourselves feel better and sometimes it's something as simple as listening to a song that we like or heading out for a walk or a dance. To start your day with a […]
31 December 2020 ∙ 6 minutes to read
A lack of self-confidence can be troublesome. Believing in yourself is a way to love yourself, overcome shyness, be brave enough to step out your comfort zone, and rid yourself of negative thoughts. However, it’s not easy. Fear of failure or of how other people perceive us can harm our self-confidence. Fortunately, songs can be […]
31 December 2020 ∙ 7 minutes to read
Congratulations! You’ve made it through coach training, become a member of the International Coach Federation. Do you think you are ready to help others turn their lives around now? That’s the rub, really. You could argue that there is a space for a coach in almost every aspect of one's life. Professional coaching Everyone can […]
16 September 2020 ∙ 8 minutes to read
As a base note, we will start by mentioning that the average UK salary is £27.271 a year (£39,476 in London). How does an accountants' salary measure up? Well, it's hard to say since the term accountant is so vague and could include so many different job titles. According to available data, accountants in the […]
14 July 2020 ∙ 13 minutes to read
Critical Thinking is offered as an A Level option at many sixth forms and colleges and is usually taken as an extra A Level, alongside three other subjects. This skills-based course allows you to focus on developing your ability to analyse, hypothesise and construct your own arguments. It’s not an A Level that simply tells […]
8 June 2020 ∙ 2 minutes to read
When budding teachers apply and train for their work, they don’t always expect that behaviour management is the thing that they will spend most of their time doing. They feel like they are going into their profession to help kids learn, and to share their passion for their subject with the world. It’s either this […]
29 January 2020 ∙ 6 minutes to read
“Humans are the reproductive organs of technology.” - Kevin Kelly While computers may never replace the human mind, they can definitely help us to share knowledge more effectively. This is especially true when it comes to online tutorials as learning from videos, streamed lessons, and online tutors are all becoming more popular. There are plenty […]
28 January 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever” - Mahatma Gandhi Online lessons, finding somewhere to do homework, connection issues, etc. During lockdowns and restrictions, it hasn’t been easy for students to keep up with their schooling and some are at risk of falling behind. During the […]
28 January 2021 ∙ 6 minutes to read
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” - Nelson Mandela During the Second World War, researcher Norman Mackworth created an experiment to test the vigilance of radar operators. The test, known as the Mackworth Clock, became a common test of vigilance and concentration over long periods. Vigilance decreases […]
28 January 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
“Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.” - Richard Feynmann With the lockdowns and the restrictions due to COVID, some students have started to fall behind with their studies or struggle at school. Not every student is on track to get the grades they want or […]
28 January 2021 ∙ 7 minutes to read
