Education Insights

03 Nov 2026

The IB Extended Essay: An Education in Independent Thinking

For much of their school careers, students work within a carefully constructed academic framework. Teachers determine the curriculum, lessons introduce the relevant material, and examinations establis...

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26 Oct 2026

Theory of Knowledge (TOK): The Art of Questioning What We Know

Education has traditionally been concerned with providing answers. Students learn historical dates, mathematical principles, scientific theories and literary interpretations, gradually accumulating th...

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03 Mar 2023

Choosing Between IB and A-Levels: Factors to Consider for Optimal University Preparation

At Think Tutors, we proudly offer expert guidance in both the International Baccalaureate and A-Level programs. With our refined understanding of the nuances inherent in both curricula, students can e...

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27 Jan 2023

Choosing A Level Subjects

Interests and Passions: The first step in selecting A-Level subjects for a student should be to consider their interests and passions. If the student has a genuine interest in the subject, they are mo...

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17 Aug 2022

A-Level Results Day 2022

When is A-level results day this year? A-level results day is on Thursday 18 August 2022. Where can you pick up your results? Results can be collected anytime from 8am, or when your college or school...

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08 Jul 2022

Think Tutors’ Summer Reading List

Best Summer Reads Below are a few books recommended by our industry leading tutors. Spanning fiction and non-fiction, politics and science, they represent what some of the best and brightest are stimu...

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23 Jun 2022

Top Tips for Exam Week

Address Knowledge Gaps Uncertainty increases student stress and anxiety, which is why it can be helpful to divide your revision in two: focussing less on what you already know, and more on what you kn...

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