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FAQ Easter Biology Revision Course
Over the last 24 hours since opening the doors to the Easter Intensive Biology Revision Course , I’ve received quite a few great questions from parents. And I completely understand why. You want to make sure that if your teen commits time and energy to something this close to the exam, it will actually help them — not overwhelm them. So today I wanted to answer the 8 most common questions I’ve been receiving. (And if you’d prefer to skip around, just look for the questions i
Brodie Mackie
5 days ago7 min read
The Two Cycles SQA Biology Students Get Stuck In The Month Before Exams...
It’s officially time. The Easter Biology Intensive Revision Course doors are now OPEN. 🎉 This course is the culmination of over five years of working closely with National 5 and Higher Biology students — seeing first-hand what actually makes the difference in the final weeks before exams. Because the truth is… By the time Easter arrives, most students are stuck in one of two revision cycles. 👉 Cycle 1: Endless past papers — without the understanding to back them up. They’r
Brodie Mackie
6 days ago3 min read


This Isn’t Just Another Easter Biology Revision Course...
I hope everyone enjoyed a little bit of time off during their February break if they had one. The next big break will be Easter - which also isn't far away. A little over 4 weeks (if your teens break starts their break March 30th) And then, when the Easter holidays finish, there are just 17 days until the Biology exam. Seventeen days. That makes Easter the final structured opportunity to step in properly — to close gaps, strengthen understanding, and give students a calm, cle
Brodie Mackie
Feb 284 min read
There Are Two Types of Students - Which One Is Your Teen Becoming?
Every year, I notice a pattern. Some students seem to glide through school with a sense of direction and consistency. Others constantly...
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Results Day Reflections – What Now, What Next?
Results Day is finally here — and whether you're opening envelopes or checking online portals or getting your text message, it’s a moment...
Brodie Mackie
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Confidence Doesn’t Come from Grades — It Comes from This
Let’s talk about something no one really prepares us for: The aftermath of the school year. Whether your teen is just catching their...
Brodie Mackie
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Why Summer Is the Best Time to Build a Better Study System
Right now, most teens are somewhere between two worlds. Some have finished their exams. Others are wrapping up the last few weeks of...
Brodie Mackie
Jun 12, 20252 min read
Summer Doesn’t Have to Mean “Do Nothing” — It Can Be a Reset
The post-exam slump is real. One minute, students are in high-stakes exam mode — adrenaline-fueled, sleep-deprived, and counting down the...
Brodie Mackie
Jun 5, 20252 min read


How to Build Better Academic Habits for Success
Building better academic habits is essential for success in school and beyond. Whether you're a student preparing for exams or someone...
Brodie Mackie
May 2, 20254 min read
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