Entries by Lana Baron

How to Read a School Report

Research has shown that the more actively parents participate in a child’s education, the better that child will do.  But don’t panic, you don’t have to actually understand the work your child is doing!  Just turning up at their school, for any event, has a positive impact on their work motivation.  Whilst you might not […]

Study Skills Part 1: Time Management

There is always so much to do and time never seems to stretch the way we want it to.  So often we get our exam results back and think… I could have studied more!  If you would like to get more done in less time, with more fun, then read on for Study Skills Part […]

History or Geography? A surprise finding…

The Department of Education has released their report on the 2013 National Senior Certificate.  The departmental push for increased bachelor passes as well as increased maths and physical science passes is evident throughout.  SAILI noted in our blog last week, that taking maths does not always help with gaining a matric pass (see our post: […]