by Natalie Lancer | Oct 18, 2013 | Coaching in Education, University advice, University student's advice
If you are of a certain generation the term ‘correspondence course’ might be more familiar to you than ‘distance learning’. Early morning educational television programmes and sending essays by post are a thing of the past as the internet has enabled these courses to...
by Natalie Lancer | Oct 18, 2013 | Coaching in Education, Schools subjects advice, Study advice
It is October. New Year 12s have now spent a month in the Sixth Form. Having negotiated their way through the new dress code and enjoyed lounging on the comfy sofas in the Common Room, it’s time to get down to work. So how can you maximise your potential in the Sixth...
by Natalie Lancer | Aug 16, 2013 | Coaching in Education, Schools subjects advice, University advice
A-level results day is always emotional. For some, excellent grades secure their place at university. For others, unexpected results cause disappointment and a change of plans. However, there is room for negotiation with universities. Natalie Lancer from...
by Natalie Lancer | May 17, 2013 | Coaching in Education, Schools subjects advice
Secondary school seems to be full of difficult choices. In Year 9, your child has to choose their GCSEs. Then, two years later, they have to pick A-levels or an equivalent qualification. At each step, there seems to be more at stake. Fortunately, Natalie Lancer,...
by Natalie Lancer | Apr 5, 2013 | American university advice, Coaching in Education
Applying to ‘college’ (university) in the USA used to be rare amongst British students – perhaps the preserve of students with sports scholarships or parents with deep pockets. However, the recent rise of tuition fees in the UK, combined with the financial aid...
by Natalie Lancer | Apr 1, 2013 | American university advice, Coaching in Education
Applying to ‘college’ (university) in the USA used to be rare amongst British students – perhaps the preserve of students with sports scholarships or parents with deep pockets. However, the recent rise of tuition fees in the UK, combined with the financial aid...