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One to one tuition in top 3 spending priorities for Pupil Premium

June 11, 2013

The Pupil Premium is additional funding provided to schools to help pay for resources needed to improve the learning of disadvantaged pupils. It also aims to increase social mobility and reduce the attainment gap nationally. The funding was first introduced … Continue reading →

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Top Tips For Your Economics Exams

March 21, 2013

Two of our fantastic economics tutors, Mark Potts and Moneeb Majid, have come up with a fail-safe guide to help you ace your A-level economics exams.                             … Continue reading →

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Review of BBC Dyslexia Series: Inside Dyslexia

March 12, 2013

CBBC’s Newsround explores what it’s like to grow up with dyslexia with some fantastic online resources.  The documentary My Dyslexic Mind aims to put you in the shoes of the children featured in the film and the interactive experience, Try … Continue reading →

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Win A Month’s Free Dyslexia Tutoring (Plus 2 Runner Up Prizes)

October 24, 2012

To celebrate the new launch of our new dyslexia tutoring service, we’re running a competition to win free dyslexia tutoring!!! 1 lucky winner will win a month’s worth of dyslexia tutoring, with one of our qualified dyslexia tutors (worth over £200). 2 … Continue reading →

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Dyslexia Test Reviews: Which Is The Right One For You?

October 12, 2012

There’s a lot of confusion around dyslexia tests…There are so many tests out there, but what’s the difference between an assessment and test? Which tests are officially endorsed by charities? And should I get my child to do a dyslexia … Continue reading →

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Parenting and Dyslexia Webinar 4

September 21, 2012

Here is the final part of the Dyslexia Back To School webinar series! This webinar discusses effective strategies to help dyslexics. The webinar:* explains the perspectives of both parents and students.* describes effective learning strategies.* shows how dyslexic students can escape … Continue reading →

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Top 30: BIGGEST Dyslexia Facebook Accounts

September 16, 2012

It can be difficult keeping up to date with everything going on on facebook. To make sure you’re not missing anything, here are the biggest dyslexia facebook pages (by fan size). A lot of the pages on the list regularly publish … Continue reading →

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Dyslexia Webinar 3 Recording – Dyslexic Exam Techniques

September 16, 2012

Here is the third part of the Dyslexia Back To School webinar series! This session focuses on exam technique (planning, modelling, paraphrasing, structuring) and dyslexia tests and assessment. It will discuss issues such as: Why is planning so important?How do … Continue reading →

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Dyslexia Webinar 2 Recording – Dyslexic Study Skills

September 7, 2012

Here is the second part of the Dyslexia Back To School webinar series! This session focuses on specific dyslexia study skills including: Creating a learning strategy, the importance of planning, mistakes are grrreat, the talk to write method, action based … Continue reading →

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Dyslexia Back To School Webinar Series – Session 1 Recording

September 5, 2012

Here are the recordings from last weeks dyslexia webinar. It was a great webinar, and we’re hoping tomorrow’s Dyslexia Study Skills Webinar will be even better! The recordings: We’ve broken down the recording into sections so it’s easier to listen … Continue reading →

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