At Raena Learning, we believe assessment is more than a test — it’s a continuous journey of understanding how students learn, think, and grow. Let’s unpack the three key types of assessments every educator should use to guide effective teaching and learning: 💠 1. Pre-Assessment (Assessment for Learning) Before diving into new content, pre-assessments help teachers understand what students already know. They allow learners to express confidence, make educated guesses, and rev

At Raena Learning Centre, we constantly refine our teaching methods to help students learn smarter — not harder. One of the key frameworks guiding our tutor training is Cognitive Load Theory (CLT). In simple terms, CLT reminds us that the human brain can only process a limited amount of information at once. When lessons are overloaded with too much content or poorly structured materials, students struggle to retain or apply what they’ve learned. That’s why our tutors are trai

At Raena Learning, we believe students shouldn’t just “cover the syllabus”—they should own it. That’s why our tutors don’t rush to the...

Text analysis is a vital skill that separates a basic response from an outstanding one. At Raena Learning, we guide our students to...

At Raena Learning, we believe academic success starts with metacognition—helping students think about how they think. Beyond content, we...

Your IGCSE and A-Level mock results are in—now is the time to focus on your final exams! With just 6-7 weeks to go, how you use this...

🎓 Attention Year 12 Students! 🎓 Congratulations on completing your IGCSEs! Many of you may have achieved top grades, perhaps even with...