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Solving maths problems without making mistakes

In mathematics, many of the elements performed are formulaic and repetitive and erros may crop up. It is important to refocus, take a step back and look for patterns whether this is the simplification of an infinite sum or finding the solution to a trigonometry problem. Not only will good methods reduce the number of errors that you make but the maths problems will also be easier to tackle.

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When children play, studying gets a whole lot easier

In the following post, we will be exploring the benefits and effects of practicing extra-curricular activities on the mind.

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Be the boss of your own learning - part 3

Lifelong learners who are bosses of their learning are not afraid to ask questions, to evaluate their learning and to take action in order to achieve their goals. Learning to learn involves a depth of personal learning than skill development alone. Teaching the skill of learning to learn may take time and effort but once people learn this skill, their progress accelerates and they are more successful.

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We’ve Become Experts!

Parents and carers usually remember their own school days when their children start attending school. Some parents and carers are able to help the...

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Be the boss of your own learning - part 2

It is possible to support students and children by offering them ways to understand how they learn and to improve their studying methods and learning strategies. But, the real question is whether it can be guaranteed that they will develop as successful learners in life? Whether by choosing the right strategies to study and to learn a topic or a task it can be guaranteed that they will develop the skill of learning to learn?

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Be the boss of your own learning - part 1

If children learn to learn, they will love learning and the world will be a happier place for them because they will be moving forward all the time; and, you can teach this ability to children.

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Photo Album 2 - 2018

Photos from Talk Together Story Writing Events 2018 For more info please visit www.talktogetherlondon.org and ...

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Workshops for children and family

Date & Time: 2017 - 2018 4:00 - 5:30 pm Wednesday afternoons TERM TIME. Venue: Canalside House Facilitator: Talk Together London Te...

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Photo Album 1 - 2018

Story Telling Workshops Talk Together London team continue delivering creative writing events and workshops at local libraries, schools and Ca...

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Learning to Learn?

How can learning about learning help you achieve more? Share your learning experiences, get in touch or leave a comment. Studies are showing ...

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