The Sherpa Blog

STEM, Education and Online Tutoring News from the Sherpa Team.

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10 Simple Ways to Boost Grades in 30 Days
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James Gurnett

2 years ago

Get an unexpected result in your latest exam? Check out some of our tips to get back on track in 30 days.
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How to Write Your First CV Straight Out of School | Beginner’s Guide
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Russell Kilgour

2 years ago

In this beginner-friendly guide, we're going to teach you how to create a CV that gets you the job you desire.
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What is E-Learning? | The World of EdTech
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James Gurnett

2 years ago

E-Learning has become ever-present and intertwined in our daily lives, so let's find out what it is.
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The UK Education System | A Guide to British Schools
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James Gurnett

3 years ago

Welcome to the ultimate guide on the UK education system.
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How To Become A Tutor | The Complete Guide
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James Gurnett

3 years ago

There could be many reasons why you are looking into becoming a tutor, this complete guide will help you decide.
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Online vs Traditional Tutoring | Which is best?
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James Gurnett

3 years ago

Good quality education can help set students up for the future. Whilst it is not the only factor to determine success, it is no secret that it opens up more doors and quicker pathways.
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GCSE Maths You Will Use Everyday As An Adult
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Russell Kilgour

3 years ago

What will you actually use maths for later in life? Read this Interesting blog on the real world benefits of studying Maths at GCSE. Your future career and life will be improved by working ha
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What is life like as an online tutor?
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James Gurnett

3 years ago

Looking to become an online tutor? Check out our pros and cons of becoming an online tutor and a typical day in the life.
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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Online Tutoring
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James Gurnett

3 years ago

Looking to maximise your learning potential through tutoring? Make sure you follow these tips to ensure you make the most of your time online with a professional.
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Is home-schooling the future of education?
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James Gurnett

3 years ago

The benefits of homeschooling are vast and varied. They can be seen in different areas of a child’s life, such a socially, emotionally, mentally and academically.
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What I Wish I Knew Before Exam Season
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James Gurnett

3 years ago

Tips and tricks I have learnt over the last few years that I wish I had known before going into exams to achieve those higher grades.
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10 tips for tutors and teachers to stay motivated in the classroom.
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James Gurnett

3 years ago

We have outlined 10 tips for teachers and tutors to keep motivation levels high.
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7 Ways To Improve Your Child's Attitude Towards Homework
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James Gurnett

3 years ago

Homework is never nice to do. After spending a day grafting at school, one of the last things students want to do is transfer that home to the dining table or desk.
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How are exams different in 2022?
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James Gurnett

3 years ago

2022 brings the return of every student's favourite villain, which make Thanos look tame in comparison. Exams.
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How to Study During the Half Term Break | Kickstart Guide
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James Gurnett

3 years ago

Is this a catch-up week or are you planning to do work every day of break? It's important to relax - but also keep up the habit of learning!
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