Can Grit be taught and is it effective?

The term Grit was coined by Angela Duckworth. It can be defined as having passion and perseverance for achieving important long-term goals.   That is why Grit is a useful strategy for students to practice.  It teaches them to work hard and strive towards their goals. This poses the question: Can Grit be taught and…

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3 tips for wellbeing when working from home

During the unprecedented situation we find ourselves in currently, many of us must learn to adapt and work from home. Learning materials become predominantly online and communication is through email and video call rather than face-to-face.   This means adapting to a new home working environment and routine. Consequently, everyone will  cope with this differently.…

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How can we implement revision strategies for students?

Everyone studies in different ways, which is why there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to revision strategies.   It is important for students to find their own learning style ahead of exams so they know how to effectively revise.   Here are some ways students can prepare revision for their exams:     Start…

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