First, it is important to recognise that at the moment there is nothing students can do to alter their grades or change the course of results day. With this being said, enjoy your summer holidays as it has been a long eventful year and all students deserve to relax and have fun. This year has been a year like no other, with exams being cancelled for another year. A-Level results day is on Tuesday 10th August and students need to prepare and organise contingency plans, to ensure that they have … [Read more...] about A-Level Results Day 2021: What to do if Your Grades Aren’t as Good as Expected?
The Pressure of Perfectionism and the Importance of Resilience
The term ‘Perfectionist’ is frequently used by students as a positive trait describing someone that appears to need to have everything in order or perfect. Whilst there is such thing as ‘healthy perfectionism’ it can also lead to creating a toxic environment for students resulting in stress and anxiety, often impacting the student’s overall ability to perform in high-stress settings such as exams or time-sensitive assignments. It is important to acknowledge that the concept of perfectionism … [Read more...] about The Pressure of Perfectionism and the Importance of Resilience
The Importance of Resilience and Welfare
Many students place a greater focus on their grades as opposed to their welfare and mental health. Whilst grades are important, not taking care of their mental health can have significant consequences in terms of work related stress and the potential for students to experience burnout. Crescent Tuition offers resilience training to help students navigate their mental health in challenging situations as opposed to crumbling under pressure in future high stress circumstances. With the … [Read more...] about The Importance of Resilience and Welfare
