Home Education: Myths And Facts

Home Education: Myths And Facts

Home education, also known as home-schooling, is a growing trend around the world. Many families are choosing to educate their children at home for a variety of reasons, such as dissatisfaction with traditional schooling systems, religious beliefs or the desire for a...
Self-Directed Learning

Self-Directed Learning

Home schooling is an increasingly popular option for parents who want to provide their children with quality education. One of the main benefits is the ability to customise the learning experience to the individual needs of the student. Self-directed learning is an...
VPNs and third party learning resources

VPNs and third party learning resources

The Oxford Open Learning Trust’s use of third party materials. To enhance the richness of the learning experience our courses will frequently recommend the use of resources which are not part of our course materials. This may be a suggestion that you read a book...
What Could Be The Best Subjects To Study At A Level?

What Could Be The Best Subjects To Study At A Level?

Choosing your A level options can seem a daunting task. There are so many subjects to choose from and the subjects you feel you may enjoy the most might conflict with what teachers, parents or universities deem to be “best”. But are certain subjects really better than...
Pandemic Learning Positives

Pandemic Learning Positives

The Coronavirus pandemic has impacted our lives in many ways and will continue to do so for a good while yet. In terms of education, we have all seen the headlines: children have lost their way; school closures will affect classroom progression for years to come;...
15 Facts you thought you knew re False…

15 Facts you thought you knew re False…

One of the beautiful aspects of learning is that it never stops. No matter how old you are, there’s always something new to discover. Interestingly, this is also true for things that you thought you knew. Our knowledge is constantly evolving, and occasionally this...