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Key Themes in Othello - GCSE English Literature Revision

This GCSE English Literature guide explores the major themes in Shakespeare’s Othello, including jealousy, manipulation, race and gender. Each theme is explained with key quotes and plot examples to help students prepare for exam questions.

05 Jul, 2025 Student 6 min read

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Anaerobic respiration, cellular respiration & aerobic respiration - GCSE Biology revision

Learn about the process of respiration for GCSE Biology, covering both aerobic and anaerobic respiration. This article outlines how cells convert glucose into ATP, the differences between the two types of respiration and their relevance in real-world contexts, such as exercise and fermentation. Diagrams and quiz questions are included.

29 Jun, 2025

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3d shapes - GCSE Maths

Explore the essential 3D shapes for GCSE Maths, including cubes, cylinders and pyramids. This guide explains key terms like faces, edges and vertices. It shows you how to calculate surface area and volume with easy formulas, visual aids and quiz questions.

22 Jun, 2025

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Lord of the Flies character list - Revision for GCSE English Literature

This article explores the key characters in Lord of the Flies, focusing on their symbolic roles and development throughout the novel. The characters discussed include Ralph, Piggy, Jack, Simon, Roger and symbolic figures like the Beast and the Lord of the Flies. A key quote is included for each character to help students preparing for GCSE English Literature exams.

17 Jun, 2025

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Electromagnetic induction - GCSE Physics Revision

Learn about electromagnetic induction for GCSE Physics: how voltage is generated when a wire moves through a magnetic field, the factors that affect the size and direction of the induced current, and the role of Lenz’s Law. Real-world examples such as dynamos, transformers, and power stations are included to show the practical importance of this topic. Quiz questions are provided.

06 Jun, 2025

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Graphs of inequalities - GCSE Maths Higher

Learn how to plot inequalities on graphs, interpret shaded regions and understand intersections of inequalities. This article includes step-by-step methods, practical examples and visual illustrations to reinforce learning. Quiz questions are included to test your understanding of graphing inequalities and applying them to real-life scenarios.

01 Jun, 2025

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Othello cradles the lifeless Desdemona in a dimly lit room, depicted in an oil painting with warm, dramatic tones.

6 min read

Key Themes in Othello - GCSE English Literature Revision

This GCSE English Literature guide explores the major themes in Shakespeare’s Othello, including jealousy, manipulation, race and gender. Each theme is explained with key quotes and plot examples to help students prepare for exam questions.

05 Jul, 2025

Cover image for GCSE Biology respiration topic showing a mitochondrion, energy bolt, and bold title text.

7 min read

Anaerobic respiration, cellular respiration & aerobic respiration - GCSE Biology revision

Learn about the process of respiration for GCSE Biology, covering both aerobic and anaerobic respiration. This article outlines how cells convert glucose into ATP, the differences between the two types of respiration and their relevance in real-world contexts, such as exercise and fermentation. Diagrams and quiz questions are included.

29 Jun, 2025

Cover illustration showing 3D shapes including a cube, sphere, cylinder, and pyramids, with the title

5 min read

3d shapes - GCSE Maths

Explore the essential 3D shapes for GCSE Maths, including cubes, cylinders and pyramids. This guide explains key terms like faces, edges and vertices. It shows you how to calculate surface area and volume with easy formulas, visual aids and quiz questions.

22 Jun, 2025

Illustration of key characters from Lord of the Flies, including Ralph, Jack, Piggy, Simon, Roger, the Lord of the Flies, and the naval officer, drawn in a vintage style.

10 min read

Lord of the Flies character list - Revision for GCSE English Literature

This article explores the key characters in Lord of the Flies, focusing on their symbolic roles and development throughout the novel. The characters discussed include Ralph, Piggy, Jack, Simon, Roger and symbolic figures like the Beast and the Lord of the Flies. A key quote is included for each character to help students preparing for GCSE English Literature exams.

17 Jun, 2025

A bar magnet moving into a coil of wire connected to a voltmeter, demonstrating electromagnetic induction as magnetic field lines are cut and voltage is generated.

2 min read

Electromagnetic induction - GCSE Physics Revision

Learn about electromagnetic induction for GCSE Physics: how voltage is generated when a wire moves through a magnetic field, the factors that affect the size and direction of the induced current, and the role of Lenz’s Law. Real-world examples such as dynamos, transformers, and power stations are included to show the practical importance of this topic. Quiz questions are provided.

06 Jun, 2025

Illustration showing two inequalities on a graph. A dashed line labelled y < x and a solid line labelled y ≥ −x form a shaded region between them, clearly indicating the solution area.

4 min read

Graphs of inequalities - GCSE Maths Higher

Learn how to plot inequalities on graphs, interpret shaded regions and understand intersections of inequalities. This article includes step-by-step methods, practical examples and visual illustrations to reinforce learning. Quiz questions are included to test your understanding of graphing inequalities and applying them to real-life scenarios.

01 Jun, 2025

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How to tutor Maths: A guide to becoming a Maths tutor

Ready to become a Maths tutor but don't know where to start? Our comprehensive guide has you covered! From getting certified to setting your prices, we offer actionable insights for both online and in-person tutors. Whether you're planning to teach GCSE Maths or looking for tips to improve your teaching methods, this is your go-to resource.

20 Oct, 2023

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Best Practices For Effective Tutoring

At some point in academic life, students might struggle with understanding a subject or more. This point is where the assistance of a tutor, who has the perfect understanding of the topic, is employed.

27 May, 2022

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Teaching a music instrument: Tips for success

Teaching another person how to play a musical instrument, or how to improve their technique can be a very rewarding experience. Sharing your enthusiasm and enjoyment for music by allowing others to feel the same feelings.

21 Mar, 2022

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Becoming a tutor with TeachTutti: What you'll need

Fantastic, you're thinking about joining the TeachTutti community! Becoming a tutor with TeachTutti couldn't be easier, we only need a few bits of information from you to create your profile with us. However, we do provide extra protection and peace of mind for our students by verifying and certifying all of our students.

05 Mar, 2022

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What you need to start tutoring: 5 'must have' things

Being a tutor is such a rewarding experience. Providing expertise and tailored learning to students who may require extra help or who want to further their skills. But preparation for lessons is key. There are some supplies and things you need in advance, to ensure that you are prepped to deliver quality tuition every time.

05 Mar, 2022

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How to create a 'tutor video'

With TeachTutti there is an ability to add a video to your tutor profile. This is a great opportunity to speak directly with students and parents and communicate why you could potentially be a good fit for their tutoring needs.

05 Mar, 2022