In psychology, the 80/20 rule – otherwise known as the Pareto Principle – dictates that 80 percent of the results will come from only 20 percent of the causes.
The problem of predicted grades
So what’s the problem with predicted grades? Let’s not beat about the bush, predicted grades are a problem. They are primarily used to allow Universities and Sixth Form Colleges to carry out forward planning and make offers to the students that they would like to accept. The main problem with them: they are normally wrong. […]
How Volunteering Can Benefit You
Ultimately, volunteering is all about giving something to someone else.
Recommended Reading: 3 Classics
Fictional texts can tell us a lot about the writers’ context, backgrounds and era they lived in.
How To Prevent Procrastination
The main reason why people procrastinate is that they set unrealistically large goals and aims for themselves.
Pandemic Learning Positives
It is important, I feel, to realise that not everything about education in the pandemic is doom and gloom.
Speeches That Made History
Churchill’s speech is remembered as one of the most stirring wartime speeches ever recorded, yet the public didn’t hear it until Churchill was encouraged to record it for posterity in 1949.
Characters Based On Real People
Mr. and Mrs. Lee, Harper Lee’s mother and father, lived very nearby. She was my best friend. Did you ever read her book, To Kill a Mockingbird? I’m a character in that book, which takes place in the same small town in Alabama where we lived. – Truman Capote
