It’s a busy time of year for teachers and students alike, so we need to ensure each hour of remaining learning time counts. Up Learn’s Summary Content feature provides efficiency without compromising effectiveness. Let’s run through how your students can make the most of this over exam season. When the clock is ticking for your…
We’ve made some minor changes to layout within our courses to help students focus revision on the most important topics ahead of summer exams this year. Advance Information for 2022 Exams Due to the disruption faced by current A level students over the past two years, exam boards have published Advance Information indicating which topics…
Want to get ahead over half term? Our students get the best results from Up Learn when they use it for preparation and consolidation. Here’s how you can make the most of that in your week off… Preparation With Up Learn, your entire A-Level course is available in one place. You can use this to…
Why is it that some students get A*s, and others only Cs and Ds? Surprisingly, it has nothing to do with how smart people are… 🤔 To help explain, we’ve added new content to our courses: The Science of Learning. What’s in The Science of Learning section? We’ve created short videos that explore some of…
Over the past month we’ve posted a series of 16 Learning Hacks that explore some prominent myths with regards to effective learning. Before explaining each hack we asked you to respond ‘True’ or ‘False’ to a statement about learning. This post will summarise those responses, looking both at the myths that you dismissed for the shams that…
This post is part of a series challenging our assumptions about learning techniques. We’re giving you up to date information from current research into learning to help you learn more effectively. This is the final post in the series, so make sure to check out the previous 15 learning hacks too. It is better to…
This post is part of a series challenging our assumptions about learning techniques. We’re giving you up to date information from current research into learning to help you learn effectively. Check out the previous post in this series and read the most recent one below. Spending a certain amount of time on a topic will guarantee…
This post is part of a series challenging our assumptions about learning techniques. We’re giving you up to date information from current research into learning to help you learn effectively. Check out the previous post in this series and read the most recent one below. Increasing our ability to multitask means that we can work on…
This post is part of a series challenging our assumptions about learning techniques. We’re giving you up to date information from current research into learning to help you learn effectively. Check out the previous post in this series and read the most recent one below. It is possible to put in 20% of the work and…
This post is part of a series challenging our assumptions about learning techniques. We’re giving you up to date information from current research into learning to help you learn effectively. Check out the previous post in this series and read the most recent one below. When something feels hard to learn, it means we’re not learning…
