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We have a wide variety of articles to inform, educate and amuse you as part of your learning journey! Whether you're starting your learning journey or at an advanced stage, we like to think that there's something of interest for everyone in our blog.

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31 Oct '26

How Many Hours a Week Should You Study for an A-Level?

If you are wondering how many hours a week should you study for an A-level, a useful starting point is to think in terms of several hours of focused independent study for each subject every week, rather than searching for one perfect number. The amount you personally need will…
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23 May '16

It's never too late!

Succeeding in education is not always something that happens the first time around. You may have found that the school did not provide you with the challenge or level of engagement that you required. Or perhaps you were not able to complete your education due to other more pressing commitments…
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20 May '16

A career in events management

Every day, there are events happening around us. From corporate events such as conferences or personal ones like weddings, events are part and parcel of life. When you are tasked with planning an event, it is normal to feel overwhelmed. This is when hiring a professional event manager becomes a…
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Why study childcare?

It’s widely known that how children engage with learning during their early years plays an important role in determining their future. By choosing to study a course in childcare, you can be a part of that future. We all remember our days at school, from our first nervous introduction…
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Study Strategies for Distance Learning

Studying a distance learning course is different to studying at a traditional school or college, as the work flow is more independently led. If you are learning from home alongside a busy schedule, tasks can quickly mount up and a lack of organisation can often cause unnecessary stress. This…

Digital media and learning

Whether you are teaching your kids at home or trying to engage with learning in a classroom setting, there are a wide range of digital activities that can make the more process more fun. Digital resources are also invaluable for older students and professionals, as they allow a wide range…
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5 May '16

Alcohol misuse and the over 65's

You May be surprised to hear that Alcohol Misuse is on the increase, and what may be more surprising is that its mainly amongst the older generation than the young. … It’s the weekend or you’ve had a hard day at work or a particularly stressful time with the children…
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4 May '16

Changing Times, Changing Technology: Veterinarian Breakthroughs of the last decade

At Oxbridge, we offer a range of animal care and welfare courses, helping you gain the skills and experience you need to work with our fluffy, furry, and feathery friends. And since we began offering distance learning courses in animal welfare, we’ve been amazed by some of the breakthroughs…
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10 Tips for the Day of your GCSEs

You have done everything you can to study for your GCSEs, you've read, planned, mind mapped, drawn diagrams, used flashcards, completed quizzes, tested yourself, created and stuck to a study plan, used the latest apps, completed practice questions and now it's the eve of your GCSE exam; what…
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23 Apr '16

Ways to help overcome Procrastination

“Tomorrow the best time to do everything you had planned for today, If procrastination was a sport I’d start playing it next year” This is something I am guilty of so when I was given his task, it took me forever to start, in fact it’s still not finished and…
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12 Apr '16

Benefits of e-Learning in Business

Oxbridge has a prospectus of interactive, innovative and industry-specific online learning courses. We make it easy for you and your organisation to fulfil all of the current training requirements. We provide pertinent, relevant courses in: Business and Administration Effective Communication Conflict Resolution Marketing Customer…
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Obstacles of Those Wishing to Study

In the words of Ryan Blair - “If it's important you'll find a way. If it's not, you'll find an excuse.” Distance learning is often perceived to remove the obstacles of those wishing to study. Studying has no upper or lower age limits; we have all heard the…
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