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We find a lot of GCSE science students struggle with questions about scalar and vector quantities. This “Tricky Topics” blog explains the key difference that students need to know to tackle this topic with confidence in their GCSE physics exams.
Read MoreHomophones is an important topic for GCSE English students to understand and one which comes up in GCSE English exams. It’s also a topic which we know many students struggle with. Read this blog post to get to grips with Homophones!
Read More”When I was teaching, the one thing I wished I had more of - aside from a moment’s peace - was time." Chris Gunner, Tassomai’s Customer Success Manager on the time-saving benefits of Tassomai for teachers.
Read MoreQuadratic Equations is an important topic for GCSE maths students to understand and one which comes up in GCSE maths exams. It’s also a topic which we know many students struggle with. Read this blog post to get to grips with Quadratic Equations!
Read MorePoetic Form is an important topic for GCSE English students to understand and one which comes up in GCSE English exams. It’s also a topic which we know many students struggle with. Read this blog post to get to grips with Poetic Form!
Read MoreTo celebrate Mai’s first birthday we’re sharing some facts about Mai, and an update from our team on how we plan to evolve this engaging addition to Tassomai.
Read MoreDiffusion is an important topic for GCSE biology students to understand and one which comes up regularly in GCSE science exams. It’s also a topic which we know many students struggle with. Read this blog post to get to grips with diffusion!
Read MoreGeography is a very content-heavy subject, so it can be tough for teachers to cover the syllabus more than once. Using Tassomai to revise and recap has really helped helped her students, says Charlotte Pollard, a Geography ECT at Treviglas Academy in Newquay.
Read MoreClare Quarton, Teaching Team Leader for Humanities at Treviglas Academy, Newquay tells us about the impact Tassomai has had and how they’ve made homework fun, engaging and a little bit competitive for students.
Read MoreMany students venture out and gain some work experience during their final years of secondary school, either through arranged placements or volunteering opportunities. In this blog we unpick how to find valuable work experience during education.
Read MoreThis Pride month we are spotlighting the LGBTQ+ figures that have inspired our team! While students are sitting their maths and computer science GCSEs over the next few weeks, it has got us thinking about some of the inspirational figures that lead the way in these fields.
Read MoreThis pride month we are sharing the stories of some of history’s pioneers for each of our three core-subjects. Find out more about some of the LGBTQ+ figures who have helped to pave the way for future generations in their field…
Read MoreSchools testing Tassomai's differentiated intervention for Pupil Premium students are seeing a 35-45% progress increase for the students taking part in the trial.
Read MoreThe Tassomai team spoke to Lucinda Miller, founder and clinical lead of NatureDoc, about what she would recommend to students and their parents when it comes to nutrition, food and all-round wellbeing...
Read MoreTo celebrate the launch of our new ‘Mai Explains’ feature and to help students who are revising for exams, we’re increasing the number of Mai credits for school users from Friday 10th to Sunday 12th May.
Read MoreThanks to Mai’s latest upgrade, students can get immediate feedback on their mistakes with the new “Mai Explains” feature.
Read MoreHere’s what the Tassomai team think are the BEST revision techniques to use a week before an exam.
Read MoreKyle Parsad talks about his experience of using Tassomai’s maths content to build good learning habits among his KS3 students, and about its positive impact on teacher workload.
Read MoreThe Live Lessons library is now freely available to all students if their parents are members of our Parent Club, and “Boost” has been renamed “Extra Subjects”.
Read MoreWe recently spoke to John McDonnell, a history teacher at Chase High School in Southend-on-Sea who has found Tassomai really helps embed knowledge for students he has limited time with.
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