Category: Chemistry
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Episode 77 – Limited spaces – apply now
The King’s Scholarship Exams are the benchmark for 13-year-olds. The logic is that the confidence in their ability and interest in their topic will open future opportunities and convince the gatekeepers that they are the right individuals to achieve their ambitions. My approach is to improve grades in the short term and to ensure they…
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Episode 67 – How can we be smarter?

Current Intelligence + Artificial Intelligence = more intelligent? BE a Scholar Tuition evolved to focus on STEM, robotics and coding. I am finding a small niche that schools and other private tuition companies do not cover yet, which is Artificial Intelligence. What if I introduce to kids how AI makes decisions? So an insight of…
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Episode 55 – Discovering Robotics at McRobotface Robotics Club
Story so far for aged 5 to 7 Educational robots are designed with a purpose, which is to lead kids to discover coding and robotics. (I do agree with their research claims). The robotics club has been really rewarding. The club seems to be more popular with the aged 5 to 7 group. I designed…
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Episode 39 – It’s ok to ask for help.
Introduction I decided to start a crowdfund to get more input and funding as a catalyst to complete my vision for the project. I need help on this project. I can only call myself “a bit of an expert” on Thermodynamics and Soft Robotics because that is what my PhD was about and subsequently I…
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Episode 21 – Science experiments fundamentals – A full circle.
Introduction – Another background story In 2010, I visited a primary school in Nepal with an empty Science Lab. I created simple science experiments, taught the teachers to demonstrate and wrote science reports. Science can stimulate curiosity. Let’s give it a go. Fundamentals of Science The scientific approach is based on a few core principles:…
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Episode 12 – Sciences (Data)
The data analysis papers will require the candidates to plot data and derive conclusions. The key skills are to plot graph accurately, and deduce relationships and conclusions from the graph. Which is the control variable (x-axis) and which is the response (y-axis), what does the gradient represent? What are other potential ways of presenting the…
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Episode 11 – Sciences (Theory) round up.
I looked at the Science (Theory) 2021 and 2020 papers. There will be questions on Physics, Chemistry and Biology. The five questions are distributed randomly. The subjects are independent and the advice is to prepare equally on each subject. The scholars who can complete these exams to high level will have a broad understanding and…
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Episode 9 – Sciences (Theory) part 2: Chemistry
Chemistry like Physics is all around us. In my opinion, indepth knowledge of the periodic table and the movement of electrons will go a long way in creating a strong foundation to tackle Chemistry questions. Question about solution, KS2021 Theory Q2. Background story time, back in 2010, I was in Nepal thinking about creating experiments…