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Julia

Building your vocabulary

The word Wortschatz in German means `vocabulary` but, more importantly it contains two words; `Wort` meaning word, of course and secondly, `Schatz` which means `treasure`. That is ho...
Daniyal

The discovery of zero

Can we live without zero? Imagine nothingness, and we will think of vacuum and empty space. A mathematician would, however, conceive a number to represent that very property....
Ton

How much is education worth?

Is private tutoring a waste of money? Experiences of private tutoring First of all I`d like to say that as a private tutor for over 3 years I have had a variety of students a fe...
Lawrence

Towards A More Interactive Experience in teaching and learning

1) Context - the perspective of a successful veteran private tutor. 2) What teaching must successfully be 3) Why teaching fails This is a radical, yet necessary, way to rejuven...
Janet

Bridging the gap between GCSE and AS Maths

After tutoring AS Maths for numerous years, there are two main messages I would like to get across to all students who plan to start A-level Maths. Firstly, your GCSE grade do not ...
Alexander

Three Effective Sprinting Workouts

Sprinting is one the simplest, most natural and most primal ways to work out. When performed correctly a good sprint session will work your core, your shoulders, your quadriceps, you...
Anthony

Is free will an illusion?

The atomistic view of time distorts reality. When followed to its logical conclusion it entails determinism in which everything and everyone are cogs in an immense machine. It overloo...
Sarah

Analysis of Gender Bias in 1950s Advertisements

Analysis Participles The 1950s advert could show a form of gender bias in the main headline 'shsh... we're giving mummy a Kenwood chef!' The dynamic present participle 'giving' im...
Sophie

5' isomiR variation is of functional and evolutionary importance

We have sequenced miRNA libraries from human embryonic, neural and foetal mesenchymal stem cells. We report that the majority of miRNA genes encode mature isomers that vary in siz...
Kapil

In what senses do "ideas" determine political events?

The concept of "idea", for a significant duration of modern political science, has been ignored and devalued in its role in determining political events. As Colin Hay comments: "There...