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 […]
5 most common topics for Maths
Don’t leave it too late! If you struggle with Maths or want to ensure you get the exam results you need, reach out to us. Booking can be made on our Home Page or Maths page.
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Help us spread the word! We are currently reaching out to new pupils and students in the UK, who have not yet benefitted from online tuition or who are new to BK Tutoring and our offer of subjects and levels. Help us by spreading the word amongst your family and friends, at your school or […]
Syntax: key to correct speaking and writing in German
Syntax or Word Order, in a sentence varies a lot between German and English. Learning to use it correctly is key to good writing, speaking and translating. Here are some tips: 1) In clauses with und, aber, denn, oder, we keep the original word order, i.e. the verb is in Position 2. Examples: Jugendliche benutzen moderne Technologie, denn sie lernen […]
Revision Time Management
Exam revision is upon us once again. Many schools and universities show their students how to manage their time. The Institute for Academic Development at the University of Edinburgh, for example, offers good resources for study skills available to everyone. It is not only university students who need to plan their assessment time. We can all […]