by Nepean Tutoring | Education, Motivation
Do You Set New Year’s Resolutions? If you’re anything like me, my new year’s resolutions are usually phrased like ‘get better at X’ or ‘do more of Y’ or ‘don’t do Z’. These goals are well meant, aimed at helping me to grow into the happy, confident and... by Nepean Tutoring | Education, Maths Tutoring
What is number sense? Number sense is the fundamental skill that all mathematical learning rests upon. In short, number sense means understanding how the basic rules of numbers work. Unless you’re a teacher, it’s not unusual if you haven’t heard of number sense. We... by Nepean Tutoring | Education, Literacy
What do you think of when hear about ‘literacy’? Most of us associate literacy with the ability to read words, but that definition only scratches the surface of what literacy really is. As a tutor, when I teach literacy, my job is to teach more than just reading... by Nepean Tutoring | Education, learning difficulties
When it comes to receiving educational support, students with specific learning needs are often left behind. There are a myriad of reasons for this including a low classroom resources or a lack of support staff at school, to the student masking their struggles to fit... by Nepean Tutoring | Education, Healthy Minds, Motivation
High school students know the struggle of time management all too well. Throughout primary school, we managed our home readers, maths worksheets and the occasional poster or diorama without thinking about it. All of a sudden, we reached year 7 and we’re expected to...