Following on from our popular Word of the Week feature on Facebook, we wanted to share a little more about why this simple activity can make such a positive difference to children’s learning. Vocabulary isn’t just about knowing lots of words — it’s about understanding their meaning, using them appropriately, and feeling confident experimenting with […]
Why Tuition? Why with Happy Owls?
Before parents decide to embark on the tuition journey, many will ask questions such as: ‘Will my child react positively to tuition?’ or ‘Will it be worth the cost?’ or ‘Will my child achieve what we wish for?’ Every question is valid and as a parent I have definitely asked these questions myself before committing […]
Group Tutoring vs 1-to-1
Group tutoring and one to one tutoring are some of the best evidenced interventions to support students’ attainment, especially disadvantaged students, according to the Education Endowment Fund. This article aims to support teachers and school leaders to choose the right approach for their school and students. As teachers and school leaders, we all want our […]