At the beginning of your son’s matric year, it is worthwhile to take stock of your own parenting, and how this impacts your child’s ongoing development. How are you feeling about your son’s matric exams? What are your own personal and family circumstances which will...
In our series of Exam Study posts (see Exam Study – Getting Organised and Exam Study 2 – Scheduling Study Time) , we have worked through some important study skills, with some practical examples to implement in your preparation for exams. Today we will...
In part 2 of our Exam Study posts, we have a look at SCHEDULING STUDY TIME. Parents often ask us for how long children should be studying in one stretch – This really can differ from student to student. You may have a student who gets really absorbed in the...
As end-of-year exams approach, the BSU thought it would be useful to include a series on the BSU website on different study tips and tricks. The BSU runs Study Skills Workshops during the term, and you can read more about them...
To follow on from the previous post on learning disabilities and other barriers to learning, we spoke to some of our Grade 11 learners who have had the support of various concessions during their exams – some for as long as from Grade 8 at Bishops. All of the...
