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Make or Break: Differentiation in the Online Classroom
- February 21, 2022
- In TEACHING TECHNIQUES
- 12 min read
Differentiation allows every student to grow and succeed in the online classroom. Here’s just about everything you as tutors need to know!
The Best Free Homeschooling Resources UK Parents Need to Start Using Today
- February 21, 2022
- In LEARNING TRENDS
- 9 min read
Click here for GoStudent’s guide to all the best free homeschooling resources UK parents need to start using today!
Why Learn Violin? Find Out Why the Trials and Tears Are Worth It
- February 18, 2022
- In LEARNING OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL
- 5 min read
The violin is one of the most difficult yet most popular instruments to learn. Despite the difficulties, it is worth the struggle. Read on to learn why.
LGBTQ+ History Month: Support Available For LGBTQ+ Young People in the UK
- February 18, 2022
- In TRENDING
- 9 min read
Growing up and finding yourself is hard at the best of times, but throw in a global pandemic and being LGBTQ+, and it can be even more of a challenge.
LGBTQ+ History Month: Inspirational LGBTQ+ People From the UK
- February 18, 2022
- In TRENDING
- 6 min read
Join us in celebrating LGBT+ History Month as we share some famous LGBTQ+ icons from the UK, including Elton John and Carol Ann Duffy.
The 5 Best Tutoring Websites in the UK
- February 17, 2022
- In DIGITAL TEACHING TOOLS
- 12 min read
Do you think your child could benefit from a tutor? Check out our list of the best tutoring websites in the UK!
World Book Day: Why Reading Is So Important - and Fun!
- February 17, 2022
- In ENGLISH
- 6 min read
To celebrate World Book Day on 3rd March 2022, we want to share with you why reading is so important – even if you only read for 10 minutes a day!
How Can I Help My Child Who Has Been Excluded From School?
- February 17, 2022
- In BEHAVIOUR
- 9 min read
If your child has been excluded from school or you’re worried about an exclusion, read about different types of exclusion and appeals to help your child.
Switching to Home Learning? Here Are 5 Advantages of Homeschooling
- February 16, 2022
- In LEARNING TRENDS
- 6 min read
For some students and their families, homeschooling provides a better learning environment. Check out the top five advantages of homeschooling right here.
Celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month! An Overview of LGBTQ+ History in the UK
- February 15, 2022
- In TRENDING
- 6 min read
See what LGBT+ History Month is all about and get an overview of LGBTQ+ history in the UK so you can discuss and celebrate its importance with your child.
Is Irish Teaching in Schools Really Getting Better?
- February 14, 2022
- In Irish
- 9 min read
What does everyone really think about Irish teaching in schools these days? Click here and find out!
Do Private Tutors in the UK Need to Pay Tax?
- February 11, 2022
- In DIGITAL TEACHING TOOLS
- 5 min read
Do private tutors in the UK need to pay tax? The answer is, yes. The amount will depend on your overall employment situation and income. Find out more here!
What Can Your Kids Learn on Pancake Day?
- February 10, 2022
- In TRENDING
- 5 min read
Ever wondered what the point of Pancake Day is? Well, read through our post all about what it is, how it started, and how you can use it to teach your kids.
Interview: Being a Gay Single Parent in the UK
- February 10, 2022
- In PERSONAL STORIES
- 8 min read
In our GoStudent Personal Stories, we talk to real people about real experiences. In this interview, we chat to Lucy Holmes about being a gay single parent.
Is it Worth Paying for Private Schools and Which Are the Best?
- February 10, 2022
- In LEARNING TRENDS
- 12 min read
Have you ever wondered how much private schools actually cost and are they worth it? Click here to find out what the pros and cons are and what you'll pay.