On UCAS deadline day, take a moment to make sure you've done all you can with my TOP TIPS.
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Top tips for your UCAS personal statement.
As Christmas looms, the holidays broaching the horizon there may be a vague sense that you can put your beslippered feet up and enjoy all the promise of the festive season. But. Whilst visions of candy canes may dance in your head and clatters be arising it is also the time of year when many … Continue reading Top tips for your UCAS personal statement.
After I matriculated from Oxbridge at the age of sixteen I went on to become Jeffrey Archer. (Or why lying on your CV is neither big nor clever.)
As the closing date for UCAS personal statements draws inexorably closer I suspect there's more than a few students who are inwardly wrestling with whether to soften the edges of certain truths to paint a more favourable picture. Whether it's plagiarism, little white lies or enormous, industrial style juggernauts of lies it all comes down … Continue reading After I matriculated from Oxbridge at the age of sixteen I went on to become Jeffrey Archer. (Or why lying on your CV is neither big nor clever.)
Talk Health Partnership Part Deux (2nd collaborative blog) – What can parents do to help support their kids?
Rather than try and dress this up in a clever way in order to justify the post, please just follow the link and if you enjoy it give it a thumbs up! http://www.talkhealthpartnership.com/blog/2017/11/3-simple-steps-to-help-define-and-secure-your-childs-future-and-take-a-load-off-too/
Admin, thinly veiled swipes at certain schools and jubilation.
Not a typical blog post in so much as it's more an admin based update on what we're up to rather than anything that will mean anything to anyone else. But - excited to once again be going into one of favourite schools to work with, Christleton High School, near Chester. When my business partner … Continue reading Admin, thinly veiled swipes at certain schools and jubilation.
8 of the best – top tips for what not to say in your personal statement.
It's too hot to think, much less create fascinating content on a daily basis. So instead I'm going to take the lazy route and do a list. Yeah, lists are good right? Easy, digestible, bite size morsels of fact based goodness without all the filling excesses of a paragraph. It is that time of year … Continue reading 8 of the best – top tips for what not to say in your personal statement.