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Embracing Technology in Extra Lessons: Enhancing Learning with Digital Tools

The integration of technology in education has revolutionised the way students learn and extra lessons are no exception. Embracing digital tools in extra lessons can provide a more interactive, engaging and effective learning experience. Here’s how you can leverage technology to enhance your extra lessons. The Benefits of Technology in Extra Lessons Interactive Learning Digital […]

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Navigating Campus Life: Building a Support Network for University Success

Starting university is a thrilling yet challenging experience. One of the most crucial aspects of a successful university journey is having a strong support network. Building connections with peers, professors and campus resources can provide the emotional and academic support you need. Here’s how to create and maintain a robust support network during your time […]

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Creative Strategies for Effective Exam Preparation

Exams can be a source of significant stress for students but with the right strategies, you can turn this challenging time into an opportunity for growth and success. Here are some creative and effective methods to enhance your exam preparation. Active Learning Techniques Incorporating Technology Creating a Conducive Study Environment Collaborative Learning Managing Stress and […]

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Ace the Graduate Entry Medical Programme (GEMP) and Wits Additional Placement Test (WAPT): Your Comprehensive Guide

The Graduate Entry Medical Programme (GEMP) at the University of the Witwatersrand is a sought-after route for students aiming to pursue a medical degree. The Wits Additional Placement Test (WAPT) is a crucial part of this application process, assessing candidates’ suitability for the GEMP. Here’s how you can prepare effectively for this test and enhance […]

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Balancing Academic Life and Wellbeing: A Guide for University Students

University life is a time of great academic and personal growth but it can also be overwhelming. Balancing studies with personal wellbeing is crucial for success and happiness. Here’s how you can maintain a healthy balance between your academic responsibilities and personal wellbeing. Prioritising Mental Health Recognise Stress Signs Understand and recognise the signs of […]

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Discovering the Power of Group Tutoring: A New Approach to Extra Lessons

Extra lessons have long been a staple for students needing additional support in their studies. While one-on-one tutoring is the traditional method, group tutoring is emerging as a powerful alternative. Group tutoring not only offers academic benefits but also fosters a collaborative learning environment. Here’s how you can harness the power of group tutoring to […]

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Leveraging Extra Lessons to Excel in STEM Subjects

In South Africa, the focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education has intensified as these fields are crucial for innovation and the country’s development. However, many students find STEM subjects challenging. Extra lessons can be instrumental in helping students grasp complex concepts, enhance their problem-solving skills and build confidence. Here’s how to effectively […]

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Navigating Your Engineering Degree: A Guide to Success

Embarking on an engineering degree can be both exciting and challenging. Whether you’re passionate about civil, mechanical, electrical or any other branch of engineering, the path to success requires dedication, strategic planning and a proactive approach. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate your engineering studies and make the most of your university experience. […]

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How to Support Your Child’s Educational Journey: Navigating the Road to Success

As a parent, you’re the first and most enduring influence on your child’s educational journey. From their first ABCs to university applications, your support is invaluable. But how can you best guide them through the maze of learning, especially in today’s ever-changing educational landscape? Read on to discover actionable tips and strategies that will empower […]