Confidence for Their Future
Many young people are not sure where their lives are going. Academic mentoring can make a transformative impact, as this recent testimonial shows: “Michael provided valuable guidance and support throughout […]
Free Academic Consultation
Hartland Educational Services offers tuition in all subjects. As a former Headteacher, examiner, Cambridge graduate and NACE Associate, Michael offers a FREE introductory academic consultation to all families seeking tuition. […]
Creative Writing Inspired by ‘Frankenstein’
This post in our “Student Showcase” series highlights Theo’s wonderful nine chapter story inspired by Mary Shelley’s novel ‘Frankenstein‘. We worked on this over a period of about three months, […]
Creative Writing – Why?
What are we trying to do when we teach creative writing? Some of the more pragmatic answers might include to improve students’ writing skills and to prepare them for exams. […]
Cool Colons : ) and a Dash of Semis ; )
Do you know how to use the cool colon? Or how to add a dash of semicolons to spice up your writing? Many students are looking for final improvements to […]
GCSE English Language Exam Tips – The Secret Power of Five Sentence Types
In my experience as an English teacher and tutor, many students do not understand the basic grammatical structures of sentences. So they make mistakes – and mistakes affect their grades. […]
Quest for the Jabberwock – a Search for Five Sentence Types
What would you do if confronted by a mysterious growl as you walked through a forest? Our latest ebook, Quest for the Jabberwock, takes students on a journey, not just […]
How Best to Prepare for University Interview Success?
How should students prepare for a university interview? Schools do not always have the spare capacity in terms of time and staffing to provide intensive interview preparation: Our Director, Michael […]
School Application Success – What’s the Secret?
Many families want their children to attend an excellent school in the UK. We provide a very popular service to prepare students for admissions tests and interviews. With our Two […]
Why is our Academic EAL unique?
Why is ‘Academic EAL’ a unique approach to teaching English to international students? Because at Hartland Educational Consultancy Services, we offer a distinctive combination of academic guidance alongside detailed grammatical […]