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The UK schooling system: what you need to know

The UK schooling system: what you need to know. We know that the UK schooling system can be very different to what you are used to. Check out our guide! #ukschools #education

If you are starting school or thinking of enrolling your children in a UK school after spending time in another schooling system then the UK system can seem very complicated. Naturally many parents have questions. From ‘what is reception?’ To ‘how old are children in year 9?’ Obviously, it can be very confusing and you can struggle to find the information you need. Therefore with that in mind we…

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Year 3 curriculum: what do they learn?

Is your child starting in year 3 this September? Want to know what they will be studying? Check out our guide.

If you have a child in year 3 then you are likely to have heard about the national curriculum. But do you know what this means? Perhaps parents or teachers told you in the evening or in the school report what level your child had reached. Naturally many parents do find this confusing. But if you are worried about the impact of national curriculum, or if your year 3 child is not working to the…

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National curriculum for year 2 students

What do children learn in year 2? Check out what you need to know here. #year2 #nationalcurriculum #year2maths #year2english #year2science #SATexams

Want to get ready for September? Want to get off to a great start? Well, why not check out what your child will be learning this year. That way you’ll be prepared for the year ahead. Today we will focus on the curriculum of our year 2 students. But first let’s look a little more at what the National curriculum actually is… What is the national curriculum? A question that we are often asked is,…

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SEN teaching: how an online school can support your child

Learn about how an Online School can support students with additional needs. #SENteaching #education #teachingandlearning

What is SEN teaching? SEN stands for special educational needs and depending on the child can mean some changes in teaching styles or resources. With the right support and resources children are able to engage effectively with their classes and their learning. At UKOS we work hard to support all our students. While working to ensure that our students enjoy school and integrate well into…

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Teaching and learning during online courses

Want to know more about the teaching that goes on as part of the online courses at UK Online School? Read on to find out more!

It may come as no surprise to you but some of the ways that we teach in our online courses at UKOS can be very different to the way that they are taught in an in person school. These differences can be very small. For example the white board may be a virtual one instead of a physical one. However, it can be quite different – for example doing simulated experiments rather than physical ones from…

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A Level courses: How to plan your revision.

A Level courses: How to plan your revision. #revising #revision #exams #examskills

The hardest part of revising for any A Level course is often getting started. Whether you’re revising for a practical, piece of coursework or an exam, it’s often difficult to know where to start. At UKOS we help students identify where they want to make their priorities and how much time they need to put in. Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com What is revising? If you have never revised before,…

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Home schooling history lessons? Top ways to add interest.

Is homeschooling your history student becoming a chore? It can sometimes feel difficult to make history lessons come alive. So we spoke to our History lead and asked for their top tips on making dreary lessons a thing of the past. With a bit of inspiration, you could use some of their ideas to create exciting, engaging history lessons for your child. All of these ideas are simple, easy to set up…

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10 Homeschooling ideas to try today

Home schooling can become stale and it’s easy to get stuck in a rut. Whether you are a part time or full time student with us at UKOS we know that you will be doing some extra study as at home. So here are our top homeschooling ideas to try out to keep yourselves entertained. 1) Build a density column A density column is a vertical tube with a graduated cylinder suspended at the bottom. The…

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What you need to know about the A Level qualifications

Got questions about A level qualifications? Not sure where to go for more information? You are not alone, many students attend UKOS having studies in other contries or having never even heard of A Levels. We know that A Levels can be tricky to understand. And so we have tried to make this easier! We spoke to our Sixth Form teachers and asked them to clear up some of the confusion. Read through…

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How online tuition compares to traditional methods

Online tuition is becoming more and more popular with every passing year. Some people find it easier to learn in a more personal setting. While others worry that they won’t find online tutoring as effective as in person teaching. So we are here to put your mind at rest! As there are many benefits to online tuition, including saving a bit on your petrol money. Or even just getting the help that…

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The UK Schooling year: what is it like?

Many of our students and their families come from different schooling systems. And so they have many questions about what the UK schooling years are like. In particular many are a little confused by how the UK school years correspond to the system they are used to. So read on for our whistle stop tour of the UK schooling system. The Department for Education describes the UK schooling system as…

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