As someone who usually relies on a second monitor for work, I was thrilled to try out the XP-PEN tablet with a screen. And let me tell you, it did not disappoint! First things first, I should mention that XP-PEN provided me with this tablet to trial for free. However, …
This post first appeared as a guest post for HUE.com The HUE HD Pro camera has filled in what I had been missing since moving my tutoring from in-person to online. I have tutored for over 10 years and over the past few years I have been predominantly tutoring online – which has …
Now that I will have some free time from tutoring over the Christmas period I am going to return to watch some of my favourite maths and physics themed films. I’ll come back over the next few weeks to write my thoughts on each film as I watch them again. …
Here are a few items that I’ve acquired over the past year that I think has improved my online teaching provision. Many of the items I recommend below have similar rival products, and I have recommended only items that I have used myself, and still use on a daily basis. …
With the old FX-83/85 and FX911 ES calculator, you could solve an equation numerically, using iteration and the ANS button. But with the newer ClassWizz calculator released by Casio, you can make use of the spreadsheet function to do this much more efficiently. See my video below for instructions on …
With more and more UK students deciding to cast their net wider and apply for US colleges we find an increase in the number of students needing to find a way to prepare for the Collegeboard SATs. The specific specification of the exam can be found on the Collegeboard’s website. …
Recently, I’ve sent out quite a few emails explaining how I run my online tutoring work. Whilst I work on an in-depth explanation of how I run my online tutoring session- including a video demo- I thought I’d upload this infographic with the bare basics of how a typical online …
Earlier this year I posted a summary of techniques to improve learning and increase the effectiveness of your studying: “How to learn better” 20/9/2016 As I always say to my students, don’t rely on just one textbook or source of information – look around for alternatives. Sometimes the same message …
