Why you should read books
0Reading books is not only a great way to pass the time but a fantastic way of learning new things. As well as reading a physical...
Education
Statement from Education Secretary John Swinney MSP on SQA Assessments 2020-2021
0This afternoon Cabinet Secretary for Education John Swinney MSP made a statement to the Scottish Parliament about the arrangements for SQA Assessments in 2020-2021. It comes...
Benefits of learning a new language
0Learning a new language is very easy (and fun) to do. If you haven’t already why not read Be In The Know’s guide to learning a...
Personal Statement Dos and Don’ts
1Your personal statement is one of the most important parts of your UCAS application. This is your chance to explain why you should be given a...
Time management skills for pupils and students
0Why is time management important? Having good time management is an important skill to have. Not only will you be able to avoid rushing around between...
How to make the most of your time in high school
0You do not have to be the class brain box to make the most of your time as a school pupil. Remember the years you spend at...
Higher Business Management: Advice, Command Words and Resources
0The SQA Higher Business Management course is divided up into five sections – understanding business, management of marketing, management of people, management of operations and management...
Statement on SQA Results from Cabinet Secretary for Education John Swinney MSP
0This afternoon Cabinet Secretary for Education John Swinney MSP made a statement to the Scottish Parliament about the SQA exam results. Mr Swinney has confirmed that all...
Guest Article from LessonWriter: 5 Tips to Reduce Anxiety for Students This School Year
3Madeline Hogan for LessonWriter It sometimes feels that in 2020, the only thing we can be certain about is uncertainty. As schools begin opening across the...
40 questions about starting high school
2Although this blog is mostly aimed at older teenagers and young adults, I thought I would write a post for pupils who are about to make...