Mehdi Akbar Mehdi Akbar

Why Private Tuition Is Essential for British Curriculum Students in the UAE’s Competitive Education System

Many families in Dubai and the UAE invest heavily in private schooling, yet even top British curriculum schools may not fully match the academic intensity of leading UK institutions. Private tuition bridges this gap — strengthening foundations, sharpening exam technique, and preparing students to compete internationally for top university places.

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Mehdi Akbar Mehdi Akbar

The Real Cost of a Bad Tutor (And How to Spot One)

Not all tutors lift students up — some unknowingly hold them back. In this article, we explore the real cost of low-quality tutoring, and how to spot the warning signs before they impact grades, confidence, and mindset.

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Mehdi Akbar Mehdi Akbar

C to A*: The Psychology Behind Academic Turnarounds

Grades don’t shift just from revision. They shift when a student sees themselves differently. This article explores the mindset and coaching psychology that turn Cs into A*s — and students into top performers.

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