A new year for success

looka_production_231380785 • December 26, 2025

You can always turn your grades around

Student on the computer

Hello to all the students out there who are possibly feeling low about their score from a particular subject from last year. As an educator for over 15 years, if there is one thing I have learned, it's that your academic performance can ALWAYS be turned around. Just because you may have not scored so well in year 9, 10 or 11, it does not mean that you can't change that entirely in the coming year. Sometimes all we need is some extra time spent on the subject and some support. These particular things will help you gain the most important element of all- confidence. Over the years, I have studied the impact of confidence on performance whether that is in sports, dancing or academics. To succeed, one must believe they are capable of doing so. This is often where a tutor comes in handy. However, it does not necessarily have to be a tutor, sometimes a new study group or approach to studying can achieve the same goal. You simply have to want it badly enough and be willing to change your destiny by changing the way you think, study and essentially approach the subject you are struggling in. The main point being: you can always turn things around. I have seen literally thousands of students do it and I know you can too.

Happy 2026, may it be filled with all the success you deserve.

Thanks

Jem from The Tutoring Experience