February 27, 2018 – Super Smart

Reasons you don’t actually want to be an F1 driver

February 27, 2018March 1, 2018 Nige

Fast cars, big pay cheques and championship trophies, the life of an F1 driver sounds quite something, doesn’t it? But when it comes down to it, this sport is a tough one and there are plenty of reasons why you don’t actually want to be behind the wheel. Image Credit Intense training We know that racing well takes practice, but the amount of practice F1 drivers have to undertake is intense. It’s not just racing round the track for fun, there are technical skills to learn, techniques to perfect, fitness…

Get into the right exam mindset

February 27, 2018March 1, 2018 Nige

If you’ve got exams coming up, it’s important to get into the right mindset to give yourself the best chance of success. You can have all the relevant knowledge but if you let negative or nervous feelings take hold, you could perform poorly on the day of the test. Lacking self-confidence, self-belief and too much anxiety can all effect your mental state and ultimately, your grades. Here are some helpful hints to get into the right mental zone for your upcoming exams: Use Past Papers If you find you’re worrying…