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29 Jun 2023
Strategies for Reading Comprehension
Developing effective strategies for solving unseen reading comprehensions is crucial for high school students. By focusing on vocabulary development, active reading techniques, question analysis, understanding text structure, practising skimming and scanning, justifying answers with evidence, managing time efficiently, and engaging in reflection and review, students can enhance their reading comprehension abilities and overall academic performance.
30 Apr 2023
Slough Consortium – New changes in 11 Plus exam and process
This year onwards, as CEM Cambridge board has stopped paper Pencil Test and switched to computer-based assessment. As an effect of that Slough Consortium has shifted to GL assessment and announced few changes.
11 Oct 2022
Advantages and Challenges of Using Online Assessment
Recently the news of CEM shifting to online assessment is becoming viral and every parent and student wish to know about the online assessment and what CEM is going to offer. Will the schools shift their exam board or will adapt online assessment offered by CE? If yes then how, when, where?
06 Jul 2020
How To Score Well in 11 Plus Examination For Grammar Schools
Scoring well in your 11+ examinations is essential if you aspire to be in one of the top grammar schools. Some students opt for a safer route and start prepping for their exams even before their year 4 in school.
10 Jun 2020
How to prepare for Math Section in 11 PLUS
Till date, the 11 PLUS exam (Grammar School Entrance Test) is a paper pencil tests for students wanting to secure the coveted year 7 seats in various grammar schools or independent schools of the country.
10 Jun 2020
Reading Comprehension and types of questions
Reading Comprehension is an integral part of English and also an important component of 11 Plus exams. Louise, faculty at Champs Learning explains the different types of question on this area.
07 Jun 2020
Online learning for 11 Plus preparation
In the current scenario, when the entire world is under lockdown and is advised to self-quarantine due to COVID-19 outbreak, there is no better option than utilising the available time effectively, especially for the ones who are preparing for 11 Plus exams this year.
04 Jan 2020
9 months for 11 Plus 2020
9 months are enough for you to fetch good marks in your 11 Plus exam. First of all decide which school you want an admission.
11 May 2019
Manage Exam.. Manage Stress
GCSEs exams and also SATs are just couple of days away. And stress or anxiety to many students is a common phenoMemon. Some are capable of handling exam fear and exam stress in their own way. Some fall prey to effects of exam stress and perform not so well in the same.
15 Jan 2019
Time and Work Concept
Most of the competitive exams like 11 plus have seen the trend of testing students’ ability to apply concepts to real problems. This is very evident from the question with situation from daily life. One of such categories of questions is on time and work concept.