Welcome to the PMT Education Blog, a hub catering to students, parents, and teachers alike. Here, you’ll find a wealth of articles and resources designed to empower all members of the educational community. Explore topics ranging from student success and parenting tips to teaching strategies and more.
Skeletal formulae might seem tricky at first, but they’re the quickest and clearest way to represent organic molecules. In A Level Chemistry, recognising and drawing them is essential. This guide covers the key rules and provides step-by-step examples to help you master skeletal formulae with confidence.
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If you're a parent or carer of a GCSE or A Level student, you've likely heard of predicted grades, but what do they really mean? In this article, we break down the importance of predicted grades, how they are calculated, and practical ways you can support your child in meeting (or even exceeding) their predicted grades.
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Considering supply teaching? Whether you're looking for flexibility, experience, or a change of pace, this article covers everything you need to know. Learn how supply teaching works, what to look for in an agency, and the key skills needed for success. Plus, explore the pros and cons to help you decide if it's the right fit for you.
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Asking questions is a powerful tool for tutors. This article explores effective questioning techniques that uncover student understanding, identify misconceptions, and encourage deeper thinking. Learn how to ask the right questions to keep students engaged and actively involved in their learning.
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Teachers
In the world of science education, practical work is a double-edged sword – a source of wonder and learning, but also a potential minefield of mistakes. David Gash explores why students often struggle with hands-on experiments and offers eight invaluable tips for boosting the efficacy of practical work in the science classroom.
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