Hi There, Believe it or not, a new school year is just a few weeks away. While it’s tempting to spend the rest of the summer relaxing (and you absolutely should enjoy it!), this is also the perfect time to build a few simple habits that can make your next school year less stressful and far more successful. The good news? You don’t need a complete life makeover. Sometimes, one small habit is all it takes to get ahead. 3 Habits That Can Change Your School Year 1. Read Something Every Day Spend...
2 months ago • 3 min read
Hi There, Every teacher spends countless hours creating lesson plans, worksheets, quizzes, revision guides, presentations, and classroom activities. Most of those resources are used once… then sit in a folder on a computer. But what if they could continue helping students, and earn you additional income at the same time? Watch the video below to learn more Become a Creator on The Student Shed Marketplace and earn from Your Teaching Resources In The Bahamas At The Student Shed Marketplace,...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Summer Learning Ideas to Keep Curious Minds Busy Hi There, When the summer holidays arrive, it's tempting to put the school books away until September. And that's absolutely fine! Children need a proper break too. That said, a little bit of learning here and there can help keep their confidence up without feeling like they're back in the classroom. The trick is to make it fun and follow their interests. Here are a few ideas we've enjoyed that are easy to fit into the holidays. Pick up a good...
3 months ago • 3 min read
Hi There, This email is a little different from what I would normally send. Usually, I'm sharing GLAT, BJC or BGCSE educational resources, courses, or tutoring opportunities. But sometimes there's an opportunity so meaningful that it's worth stepping outside the usual lane for a moment. A group of talented students from the Performing Arts Department at St. George's High School in Freeport, Grand Bahama, has been invited to attend the International Music Camp in North Dakota this summer. For...
5 months ago • 1 min read
Hi there, It’s exam time and we have some new resources to help. You can now download the 2024 and 2025 BJC and BGCSE past papers for selected subjects. Use these past papers to help with exam practice and review. As always, these papers are free and you can download them from the link below. Download BJC & BGCSE Past Papers Here And if you need more support than that, check out our BJC Math online check and also our selection of GLAT, BJC and BGCSE exam answer keys. Until next time, happy...
6 months ago • 1 min read
If your child is preparing for BJC Math, there’s one simple question a lot of parents can’t answer: Where exactly are they struggling? I’m don’t mean generally. I mean where specifically are they struggling? Is it fractions? Algebra? Word problems? Most of the time, we don’t actually know, and the problem with that is it forces us to guess. That’s exactly why I created the free BJC Math check. LEAP’s BJC Math Diagnostic Test Have you tried it yet? It’s a quick way to: identify strengths and...
7 months ago • 1 min read
If your child is preparing for BJC Math, I have a question for you. Do you actually know which topics they’re strong in… and which ones need work? Most parents don’t. And that’s where the problem starts. Because without this kind of clarity, student’s practice becomes guesswork. Before building LEAP, this is exactly what I struggled with. After every past paper, I had to: figure out what went wrong identify weak topics manually then find practice for those areas It took time and it wasn’t...
7 months ago • 1 min read
If you’ve ever helped your child prepare for BJC Math… you’ll understand this. A few years ago, I was preparing my son for his BJC math exam. We used past papers to stay aligned with the syllabus. They worked… but here’s what came with it: Marking every answer manually Figuring out weak topics one by one Searching for worksheets Printing, organizing… and doing it all over again It worked, but it was so exhausting. Two years later, I did the exact same thing with my daughter. Same process....
7 months ago • 1 min read
Hi there, Does your student need help with BGCSE Physics? If so, this evening at 7:15 PM we’ll be having a free online Physics class covering “Distance Time and Speed Time Graphs”. This is one of our many free classes we’re hosting each week leading up to exams. It free for all students in The Student Shed Community. You can save your seat here. I hope to see you there. Until next time, happy learning! Tansey Louis The Student Shed Unsubscribe
7 months ago • 1 min read