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TOEFL Guide – everything you need to know about the TOEFL exam

Everything you need to know about the TOEFL Among the many acronyms in the world of EFL (English as a Foreign Language), TOEFL is one that will be on your radar if you are applying to study at an English-speaking university. So, what exactly is the TOEFL test?... Read More

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The Epreuve Cantonales de Référence (ECR)

What are The Epreuve Cantonales de Référence? If you are the parent of a child in the Swiss Romande primary system, you will probably know that in the 4th and 8th year of primary school (4P and 8P), your child will take formal assessments known as the The Epreuve... Read More

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The secret to IB Biology exam success

We give you the inside track on what you need to be successful in your final IB Biology exams. The IB exams are getting nearer, but do you know your way around what can often be the most overlooked part of the Biology exam? The answer is the key... Read More

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IB Biology Paper 2 – best revision tips from the experts

Now the is pressure on, and revision is underway. We thought you would appreciate advice from our IB Biology experts – our IB teachers and IB examiners themselves – with revision tips for IB Biology Paper 2. They have given us their best advice so that you can ace... Read More

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How students can ace their TOK essay | Guest Blog |

How students can ace their TOK essay The statement, There’s nothing like TOK, is one that will surely be widely endorsed among IB teachers, students and parents. Teachers might say it proudly, students might say it agonizingly and parents might say it exasperatedly, but everyone will unhesitatingly agree that... Read More

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Aligning Your Child’s Education to the Future of Work | Guest Blog |

Aligning Your Child’s Education to the Future of Work How can you best prepare your children as they start to plan their career journey? Did you know? The job market is already a daunting and competitive place for students and only 27% of University Graduates have jobs that relate... Read More

What parents should look for in a tutor | Guest Blog |

Guest Blog by Ludo Millar, CCO at Qualified Tutor and Love Tutoring Festival Director Finding the right tutor is no simple task. There are a multitude of factors that form an effective learning relationship between a tutor and a student, and locating that one person who understands the needs of your child, has the... Read More

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Top tips – IB Biology Paper 1

To book a lesson with one of our IB Biology Examiners or Teachers with TutorsPlus, get in touch HERE. Top tips for IB Biology Paper 1 from IB Teachers and Examiners The exam season is on the horizon. So, we have got our IB teachers, and examiners to give... Read More

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Help with your individual oral

Help with your individual oral – complete guide from an IB Examiner As an IB examiner, I am going to share with you some general tips to help you get top marks in your individual oral. Tip 1 – Get to know the Individual Oral mark scheme. I am sure... Read More

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How do I best prepare for the IELTS exam?

How to best prepare for the IELTS exam? Get familiar with the format of the test so you know what to expect. Practice sample papers under timed conditions. (You can find resources here.) Develop strategies to deal with different question types. Keep a watch on the table during the... Read More