Christmas closure
We would like to let you know in advance that Tuition First will be closed for the Christmas break from 21 December until 4 January. We hope you enjoy the break and any celebrations that you take part in.
Our national pride in numerical illiteracy does not add up
There are surely plenty of creative ways to teach maths, and demonstrate its artistry to young people Rachel Riley If I had a penny for every time I’ve heard someone proudly declare they’re “rubbish at maths”, suffice to say I’d have a lot of counting to do by now. Many Britons see their numerical illiteracy
Can your child tell the time?
The following article appeared in the tes on 24 April 2018. At Tuition First we find this is a problem, but predominantly with younger pupils not at GCSE level. Why can’t GCSE candidates tell the time using an analogue clock? Schools say they have had to install digital clocks in their exam halls The small