Empowering Your Teen for Effective Revision
Why revision might be an issue Navigating the hurdles of revision is a common struggle for parents of teenagers. Understanding the root causes of their reluctance to revise is crucial. Let’s explore some key reasons and effective strategies to address them. Conclusion: Supporting your teen through their revision challenges requires a blend of empathetic understanding, […]
How to help overwhelmed teenagers in education?
How to Help Overwhelmed Teenagers Understanding the Problem When a teenager becomes overwhelmed in their education, it is often because they have not managed their time correctly. They let their workload build up to the point where it feels unachievable to get back on top of it. This feeling of overwhelm can be daunting and […]
Effective time management techniques for teenagers in education?
Crafting a Study Timetable to aid time management The first essential time management technique for teenagers in education is creating a study schedule. This might seem like an obvious choice, but its effectiveness cannot be underestimated. The concept of this strategy involves drafting a document that encapsulates all your ongoing commitments such as sports clubs, […]
The Five Keys to Success: Transforming Your Overwhelmed Teenager from Surviving to Thriving
Is your son or daughter overwhelmed by exams, workload and life? Is your teenager struggling to keep up with academic pressures, feeling overwhelmed by exams and the demands of school, social life, and perhaps even personal development? You’re not alone, and there is a way out. As an academic performance coach and former head of […]
What Academic Performance Coach Certification Programs are there available?
Academic Performance Coach Certification Programs Here at Academic Performance Coaching, we aren’t interested in creating new certifications programs or additional qualifications for young people. We just want to focus on helping young people fulfil their potential. If you are interested in findout out more about our academic coaching programmes, then please email me: ross@theacademicperformancecoach.com. If […]
Ikigai: Finding Purpose, Passion and Motivation to Study in Your Life
Ikigai and the motivation to study: Welcome! In this article, we dive deep into a concept that can help you craft your long-term goals and find clarity in your life’s journey as well as helping find that crucial motivation to revise – the Japanese concept of Ikigai. If you’re grappling with finding your unique direction […]
Strategies for Exam Stress: Finding Calm Amidst the Academic Storm
The clock is ticking, the pages seem endless, and your mind races at a mile a minute. Sound familiar? It’s a scene that countless students can relate to. Exam stress, with its sweaty palms and racing heart, is an all-too-familiar demon for many. But it doesn’t have to be this way. There are effective strategies […]
Academic Performance Coach vs. Online Tutor: Navigating the Overwhelm
The journey through academia is seldom smooth. Between rigorous exams, revision schedules, and the pressure to excel, students often feel overwhelmed. While many turn to online tutors to help navigate this maze, an increasing number are discovering the unique advantages of working with an academic performance coach. But what makes a coach a better fit […]
The Cornell Note Taking System: A Comprehensive Guide for Effective Study
Every student understands the importance of comprehensive notes, but not all note-taking strategies are created equal. Enter the Cornell Note Taking System – a structured, systematic approach to capturing and reviewing class information. Developed by Walter Pauk at Cornell University, this method not only assists in note organisation but also enhances recall and comprehension. Cornell […]
The 3 Most Effective Revision Methods: A Deep Dive
Introduction In the academic arena, not all revision methods are created equal. To truly grasp and retain complex subjects, it’s essential to harness effective revision methods that align with how the human brain learns best. Whether you’re a dedicated student or a supportive parent, understanding these methods can offer a direct route to academic excellence. […]