As we move closer to the winter holidays, many students are earnestly preparing for mock exams – especially those readying themselves for GCSE or IGCSE. Revising for such a...
Read moreI have often worked with students on the topic of integration by substitution. This isn’t much of a surprise – it’s a fiddly topic with plenty of room for...
Read moreCollectively written by everyone on the Warp Drive Tutors team! With our mini reviews… #10 “The Elements”, Tom Leherer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcS3NOQnsQM Can you say enunciation? Fun song though if it were...
Read moreWritten by Aidan; Aidan is available for private tutoring in IB®, A Level, and MYP Mathematics Like many countries, the UK has just gone through a particularly turbulent time...
Read moreWant some interesting reading for the summer? We took a poll of our tutors for their literary suggestions, and came up with the following, all deemed appropriate for a...
Read moreThe Revision Cycle Written by Jocelyn. Jocelyn is available for private tutoring! Most students don’t actually know how to revise. They re-read their notes and recognize the content, and...
Read moreWritten by Giuseppe; Giuseppe is available for private tutoring. Conservation of Linear Momentum Almost everybody can easily stop a ball thrown at 40 km/h in a tenth of a...
Read moreWordymathphobia Written by Marizza Illustrations by Sabrina @binathewitch Wordymathphobia: (noun) An abnormal or pathological fear of seeing words in your math Many students seem to be under the impression...
Read moreDan Koshland, the Berkeley biochemistry professor whose work yielded major contributions to studies of enzyme structure and function, was fond of repeating a student review turned in at the...
Read moreSome misconceptions about science, and scientists One of the surprises gleamed from our years of tutoring high school students is the misconceptions about what a scientist does, the creativity...
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