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The Forgotten Skill: Teaching Children to Ask Better Questions
In today’s fast-paced world, it can be easy to focus on the answers our children are giving, whether that’s in school, at home, or during after-school tutoring. But there’s something just as important that often gets overlooked: the questions they are asking. At NumberWorks’nWords, we see every day how powerful it can be when children are encouraged to ask questions during their one-on-one lesson...
Read moreWhat AI Can’t Do: Teaching the Human Side of Learning
In today’s world, artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. From voice assistants like Siri and Alexa to tools that help us write emails or solve maths problems, AI has become a part of our everyday lives. It’s fast, i...
Read moreWhy Individualised Tutoring Can Make a Real Difference for Your Child
No two children learn in the same way. Some children love reading, while others are more hands-on and problem-solving focused. Some need a bit of extra time and encouragement to grasp new concepts, while others are ready...
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Term 4 tuition reinforces a year full of learning
At NumberWorks'nWords we know from experience that our students make considerable gains during term 4, setting themselves up for a flying start when next year kicks off. Four or five weeks into the f...
Read moreThe power of a growth mindset: Part two
In our previous blog, ‘The power of a growth mindset: Part one’ we introduced the concept of growth mindset, which is the belief that intelligence is not static, but something that can be developed. T...
Read moreJobs in 2030: Skills You Need Now to Land the Jobs of the Future
Do you remember what life was like before iPhones existed?What about before Uber?The internet?Can you imagine actually having to look up a word in the dictionary?Or going to the library to rent the la...
Read moreHow to get your child through exams in one piece.
It’s the time of year that students and parents both fear: exam period is upon us!With these exams comes stress, bringing with it some delightful side effects such as acne, insomnia, increased heart r...
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