Preparing for college is not a sprint — it’s a marathon that starts earlier than many students realise. With competition rising and admissions becoming more holistic, laying a strong foundation during each year of high school is more critical than ever. This guide breaks down what students should do from freshman through senior year to stay on track for college success.
Freshman Year: Build…
London-based online school, School Beyond Limitations, has recently hosted a Dragon’s Denstyle event, designed to give young student entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their innovative business ideas to a panel of seven professional experts from within the wider school community. The event, which saw over 100 students participate from across both senior and sixth form year groups, has…
When exploring early childhood education, many parents naturally focus on academic readiness and developmental milestones. But equally important is the nurturing of children’s values, empathy, and understanding of the world around them. This is where SMSC, Spiritual, Moral, Social, and Cultural development, plays a vital role. It is a fundamental aspect of early years education in the UK…
Mums now have the ability to engage closely with their children’s academic progress through online education, which maintains their need for schedule flexibility. Online programmes eliminate physical classroom boundaries, which enables families to develop learning spaces that accommodate their personal schedules and educational aspirations. Online education lets mothers maintain control over…
Ahead of the Spring Budget on 26 March, a leading education academic and teacher of 40 years, has suggested that rather than funding schools directly, the Government should be looking at alternative ways to support the many families across the country who have been let down by the system, by allocating funding directly to parents with children who have diverse needs.This comes as the…
Language and culture experts emphasise the importance of being mindful of certain tricky words that sound similar across languages but hold entirely different meanings. These so-called ‘false friends’ can easily lead to awkward or humorous situations when learning a new language. The term ‘false friends’ originates from the French phrase ‘faux amis’ and refers to words that appear to…
A successful international online school has launched in the UK on 28November (2024) with plans to disrupt the traditional boundaries of education across the country. Unlike any other virtual school, School Beyond Limitations (SBL) teaches children in small, mixed-age groups of eight, via collaborative project-based learning, which focuses specifically on their own personal interests. On a…
In today’s fast-paced, digital-first world, the way we issue and manage certifications has undergone significant transformation. Traditionally, diplomas and certificates were physical documents that required manual design, printing, and distribution. However, the advent of online diploma makers has made this process easier, faster, and more efficient, benefiting a wide range of institutions…
College life has many academic challenges, freedoms, and choices that easily overwhelm new students. Lack of guidance by parents might expose students to many vulnerabilities leading to making bad choices. In this guide, parents will get inspired with ideas on the best way to help children manage changes and make the right choices.
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Understanding common academic challenges in college…
Sending your child off to school for the first time can be a mix of excitement, pride, and nerves. As a parent, you want to do everything possible to help them feel comfortable, confident, and prepared for this big step. Here’s a comprehensive guide with practical tips for getting your little one ready for school!
Why Preparation Matters
Starting school is a huge milestone, both for children…