School Life
Below are our 18 articles in the 'school life' category:
An apprenticeship might sound like a hold over from the Middle Ages, but forget about the quaint name because these training programmes offer a host of benefits for those willing to work. ...
In a perfect world, all teachers would be interesting, fun, devoted to educating students and dedicated to encouraging them down their chosen paths. In reality, some teachers just enjoy the ...
Choosing a college or university can be on e of the most important decisions of a teenager's life. This article offers advice to teens about basing their decisions on their preferred course of ...
Every student must deal with disappointing grades at one time or another. This article offers advice on finding help, setting up a study space, successful studying and learning from your mistakes on ...
Exams are nerve-wracking, stomach-churning, earth-shattering events. Everyone who has ever taken an exam remembers the racing pulse, damp palms and sour taste in their mouth right before they ...
Leaving secondary school can be scary. This article offers information on options for the future including taking a gap year, continuing your education, undertaking an apprenticeship and landing a ...
As a student, there are few more important things you can do than ask for homework and revision help when needed. This article offers students practical advice about finding a tutor and organising a ...
In 1999 all schools in the United Kingdom were required to implement an anti-bullying policy, but most research since then has confirmed that levels of school bullying have either remained the ...
Everyday students in the UK undertake work experience. This article offers advice on how work experience will help your career, information on the different kinds of work experience available in the ...
Advanced Level (A-level) subjects can be frightening. Their very name suggests a challenge, and knowing that universities will be looking at the results can often have students shaking in their ...
GCSEs are a common educational qualification achieved by secondary school students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. This article offers advice on how to pick GCSE subjects that fit your ...
Your prom is a once in a lifetime experience, a night that you'll remember for the rest of your life. The pictures you take that evening will be displayed for years, and you'll look back on them ...
Surviving the monotony of a school day can be bad enough, but when you have to worry about school gangs as well it's enough to make any student want to stay at home and under the covers! ...
School dinners in the UK are in a state of transition. This article offers a review of the healthy school dinner initiatives being run in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and offers ...
First up, let's make it clear that smoking is not big and it's not clever.
Starting smoking is often the first thing people will say they wish they had never started. Smoking is very ...
Apprenticeships offer young people the chance to gain an education, practical skills, technical qualifications and a salary all at the same time. This article discusses how young people can find an ...
Truancy is a problem sweeping not just the UK, but the entire world. Every day millions of students play truant and miss their classes, even after they have been educated against disrupting ...
Fitting in is an elusive desire. We all want to be true to ourselves, but we know that some compromise will probably be required to be accepted by others. So how do we fit in while remaining ...
