Learn Online with Us!
At BK Tutoring students who learn online with us find serious tutors ready to work with them. We work with school pupils from the upper Primary School, through all of Secondary School and exams. Most of our tutors are qualified to teach Undergraduate students helping them to manage the transfer from school to university. Our […]
Higher Mandarin: Why Students Often Struggle (and how I can help)
Tips for Higher Mandarin Exams This blog post comes from our Mandarin tutor, Chang. Chang is a native speaker of Mandarin and has lived and worked in the UK for a long time. She is fluent in English and works in an Edinburgh secondary school, teaching students and preparing them for exams on a daily […]
Kindergarten “Die Katze”
Nursery is a Giant Cat! Some countries bring a lot of fun ideas into Education. For example, 21st century nursery school in Germany. It looks like a giant white cat and has been designed by an artist Tomi Ungerer and architect Ayla Suzan Yöndel. This inspiring project will serve many generations of children to instill […]
GCSE results promise even better A Levels
Online A Levels Tuition Helps Unlocking Your Success GCSE results in 2025 have brought a wave of optimism, possibly echoing the steady performance of previous years, but also showing the resilience of this year’s cohort. With 23% of students attaining grades 7 and above, and 67% reaching grade 4 or higher, the academic landscape seems […]
Online Education in the UK on the rise
Summer online education at BK Tutoring available in August: We understand the need to work on weak areas over the summer weeks. For this reason, we spoke to our tutors and secured some teaching availability during August. 🧑🎓 😊 All of us are experienced tutors and teachers. Some currently work as High School teachers, others […]
Advanced Highers
Advanced Highers are an important part of the Scottish Education system. They provide students with the chance to deepen their knowledge in subjects they wish to focus on. This article aims to give you a clear overview of what Advanced Highers mean in practical terms. You will see, how they fit into the wider educational […]
Why Take Chinese for GCSE?
The Benefits and Opportunities Choosing to study Chinese for GCSE is a significant and strategic decision that can open various doors to great future opportunities. GCSE Chinese offers an excellent foundation level in the Chinese language that equips students with essential skills and knowledge. They can apply these skills in numerous fields and develop further […]
Applying to University
Has your child recently finished school? Are they applying for university places this year? Congratulations to the young people (and to their parents)! Finishing High School means completing a very important stage of education and allows you to focus on the future. If Higher Education is what your child is interested in, now is the […]
Where are you from? / Living in another country
When we move to a new country, we usually embrace its culture and language. We even learn to eat and cook local dishes and share our own heritage, too. After 20 years of living in a now not-so-new place, most people would feel at home. So, if you live in country for 25 years and […]
BK Tutoring on the latest PISA study and its recommendations
Over 100 countries have used the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and around 3,700,000 students participated in the studies. Last December, PISA published the results of their most recent study conducted in 2022. The striking common denominator across all participating countries was the unfortunate drop in the performance in Maths, Reading and Science. The […]