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Walk into most classrooms and you’ll notice something almost immediately… a kind of invisible contract. Sit still. Pay attention. Follow along. Get it right. It’s a system that has worked

Continue readingWhat Teaching at Summerhill Taught Me About How Students Actually Learn

Working with a tutor can feel like a bit of a gamble Working with a tutor can feel like a bit of a gamble. You’re hoping for clarity… but often

Continue readingWhat It’s Like to Work With Me

And Why That Matters More Than We Admit A familiar scene plays out in homes across the UK most evenings. A student sits at the table… books open, pen in

Continue readingWhen Effort Isn’t the Issue…