And counting! OK – so now you’ve got your revision timetable in place, and you understand the importance of using the information rather than just flicking through your textbooks and notes. But where to begin……….? Before you do anything else you must get yourself organised. I talk to so many students who just haven’t got… Read more »
Tag: igcse science
13 Weeks to Go!
Hopefully by now you have your revision plan in place – you know when your exams are, what topics you need to revise, when revision classes are being held, and so on. You should have a clear picture of what you will be doing in the weeks and months ahead. So how do you revise? There… Read more »
How Many Elements Are There In The Periodic Table?
This is a question that I get asked so many times by my students, and to be honest I have never really been able to give a definitive answer – until now! On December 30th the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) announced the official recognition of elements Uup, Uus and Uuo with… Read more »
Talking Papers
One of the key items in my ‘iGCSE Course in a Box’ is the talking paper. Schools at the forefront of educational innovation are increasingly using the walking, talking exam as a means of increasing student confidence and exam performance. A walking talking exam involves a teacher going through a particular paper with the students,… Read more »