Are we living in a dystopian universe? Maybe. Something about the ubiquity of email surveillance, deep-fake videos and uncontrolled rainforest fires is causing people to say that, yes, the world we live in now is as perplexing and corrupt as anything written by Orwell...
Schools are struggling. Slashed funds have caused them to bottleneck their curriculum, and teachers are bombarded with long working hours and insufficient pay. Of course, the children themselves have their own issues to contend with too, ranging from poor learning...
As a young person doing your GCSEs or A-Levels, you might choose to take up a weekend job to go alongside your studies. This can be daunting, since it’s probably your first job, so here’s some tips to ease you in. Some Figures Those aged under 18 are entitled to be...
Free On Android And iOS When you are an A-Level or GCSE student, studying is a big part your life. Studying can be boring, but if you use some of the these cutting edge, free, study apps, you can remove some of the monotony and even improve your studying...
My recent article on this subject (link: https://www.oxfordhomeschooling.co.uk/blog/1917-runners-of-the-first-world-war/ ) gave a broad overview of the role of runners in the First World War. This piece is a biography of two of the real-life soldiers who performed...
The organisation Global Acts of Unity (GAU) has launched a new poetry competition and it’s asking young people (aged 11-18) to enter by expressing what ‘unity’ means to them, for a chance to win £100 worth of vouchers and £500 worth of supplies for their school....