Guides
Maths, science and guidance: what I see most often
Written from what actually comes up in lessons — the difficulties that repeat themselves, and what genuinely helps. No general advice: only what I have seen work, with real students.
All levels
Catching up in maths: finding the real gap, and repairing it
The chapter that blocks a student is almost never the one being worked on. How to find it, and why the repair is a matter of weeks.
Read the guide →Middle school
The Brevet maths paper: what actually comes up
The seven families of exercises that come back every year, the marks lost for reasons that have nothing to do with maths, and a four-week plan.
Read the guide →Seconde
Maths in Seconde: the year the subject changes nature
Why the marks fall, the three breaks of the year, and what this year quietly decides for the choice of Specialities.
Read the guide →Seconde → Final year
The scientific Specialities one by one
What is actually inside each one, what it opens afterwards, and the specific trap of each — the reason people regret their choice.
Read the guide →Seconde → Final year
Choosing your Specialities for a scientific path
Which combinations actually open the door to preparatory classes and engineering schools — and which ones quietly close it.
Read the guide →After the Baccalauréat
Preparatory class or engineering school after the Baccalauréat
Both routes end with the same qualification. What actually separates them, and three honest questions that settle the choice.
Read the guide →After the Baccalauréat
What a preparatory class is really like
A real week, what the weekly oral really is, what the ranking does and does not mean, and why nobody in fact fails a preparatory class.
Read the guide →Middle school → Final year
Maths tutoring for students in French schools abroad
Same syllabus, same exams — but three difficulties specific to French schools abroad, and how online lessons address them.
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