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Mar 2025
51m 18s

Mastering exam prep

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Today on Eye on Education, we talked exams, and how to prepare without anxiety, with Matthew Whittaker of Repton Dubai, and Tom Adams of Horizon International School.

And if you're wondering how to talk to you kids about money, investments - and how to spot a scammer on FinTok, we had Carol Glynn of Conscious Finance Coaching and Makram Kubeisy, author of _The Missing Life Skill: A Dad’s Guide to Personal Finance and Investment in studio

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