Philip Spurgeon
Do you need qualifications to be a Teaching Assistant?
There are so many great reasons to become a teaching assistant. You get to play an active part in the development of the children you work with.
You get to help them understand everything from mathematical concepts to history. You will have the privilege[...]
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How to become a Mental Health Nurse
As a mental health nurse, you will spend your days visiting individuals in their homes. You will support them with the mental health issues and help them maintain a good quality of life.
You will work with family members and other health care professionals[...]
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Should I take GCSE Sociology?
Sociology is a fascinating area of study that focuses on the complexities and behaviours within human society.
It’s something of a unifying term, bringing together multiple areas of study that focus on the various elements that compromise human society.
Sociology[...]
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Should I study A Level Chemistry?
Understanding chemistry means understanding the physical universe. Chemistry touches every aspect of existence whether that’s the food we eat, clothing, buildings or even the water we drink.
Even our bodies are powered by a series of complex chemical[...]
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Should I take GCSE Chemistry?
Chemical scientists concern themselves with the substances of which all matter is composed, how it interacts and how it can form new substances.
It is a diverse and interesting field in which you delve down to look at the very atoms, molecules and ions[...]
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Studying A Levels while working full time
Trying to fit in anything while working full time can be hard. Especially if you have a family to consider and a house to maintain.
When you throw in studying something as important as your A Levels into the mix, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Sometimes[...]
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How to Take A Levels as an Adult
Advanced level qualifications, or A Levels, are further education programmes that bridge the gap between GCSE and higher-level study.
Studying one of these nationally recognised and regulated qualifications can create new opportunities that can shape[...]
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Become a Scientist without A Levels
Scientists, now more than ever, have a profound influence on our society. They invent cures to diseases. They can alter our genetic makeup. Or they can detect the very vibrations of the universe, like an infinite number of strings all being plucked at[...]
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What to do if I Failed my A Levels
A Levels have been the standard school leaver qualification in England since the late 1950s. They were introduced to give employers and universities an indication of a student’s ability in their chosen subjects.
It’s a system that has remained largely[...]
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Should I Study A Level Sociology?
Sociology as an area of study encompasses examining human values and culture, understanding relationships, social interaction and more.
Through critical analysis and empirical investigation, sociologists seek to gain a better understanding of social order[...]
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