What is metacognition? To put it simply, it’s thinking about thinking. So metacognition is identifying how you learn best, any gaps in your knowledge and how to effectively overcome any challenges. Metacognition is about using any strengths or prior knowledge...
I wanted to talk to you about revision. It’s now that time of year where the GCSEs are fast approaching and it’s crucial that you build in manageable tweaks to ensure you make the progress that you deserve. When it comes to mastering new material, it’s not just about...
I’m so proud of my students at the moment and how hard they are all working, particularly those experiencing Y11 mocks, which can be incredibly stressful. It’s important to make sure that you have a focused revision plan, but also make time for fun things...
Is your child facing barriers around reading? Are they disengaging from all learning due to struggles with basic literacy skills and comprehension? Understanding and applying phonics is crucial for improving reading skills and serves as a strong foundation for...
Is your child preparing for their Y6 exams and looking for expert English tutoring services to help boost their confidence and attainment? Are they aiming for greater depth? Look no further than Talisman Tutoring. We offer various interventions to close learning gaps...