Inheritance is one of the foundational topics in A-Level Biology, and I’m so excited to dive into it with you! Revision can feel monotonous and even a bit lonely, so why not turn this session into a collaborative “Revise With Me” experience? Whether you're preparing for an...

Curious what a day might look like for a former teacher who’s now a business owner? I’ve found myself building a routine that’s productive, flexible, and fulfilling—very different from my days in the classroom, but still grounded in the same passion for helping students...

If you’re an A-Level Biology student, you know that the difference between a good grade and a great grade often comes down to understanding the mark scheme. It’s not just about knowing the biology content—it’s about knowing how to present your answers in a way that aligns...

Staying focused during revision can be tough—especially when studying alone. That’s why I’ve created a new "Revise With Me" video to help you power through your A-level Biology revision, starting with one of the most crucial topics: Cells!

Whether you have an upcoming test, need...

In the digital age, EdTech tools have revolutionized the way we teach and engage students. As biology teachers, we have access to a range of resources that can bring complex scientific concepts to life, automate repetitive tasks, and enhance learning experiences. Today, I’m reviewing the...

Teaching is a rewarding profession, but it often comes with significant stress and responsibilities that can lead to burnout. The good news is that there are simple, effective self-care strategies you can incorporate into your routine to help maintain balance and preserve your passion for...

We all know that A-level Biology is more about how effectively you study rather than how much you study. That’s why I’m sharing one of the most powerful study tools out there: flashcards! But there's a catch—they only work if you use them the right way.

In my latest video, I...

Making the leap from full-time teaching to entrepreneurship was not something I had originally planned. It all started in 2019 when I created the Miss Estruch Biology YouTube channel to enhance the learning experience for my students. Fast forward four years, and I’ve built a successful...

Biological molecules might seem like an abstract and challenging topic for students to grasp, but with the right teaching strategies, you can make this foundational concept fun and engaging. Today, I’m sharing three creative lesson ideas that will help your students not only understand but...

Planning Lessons Doesn’t Have to Take All Weekend – Here’s How!

As a fellow teacher, I know you know how quickly lesson planning can take over our evenings and weekends. It seems never ending. But you know what? It doesn't have to be this way!

With a few simple strategies, you...

With it being the season of mock exams, revision and summer exams in the not too distant future I will be writing a series of blog posts on study skills to help you make the most of your time and to feel more positive and confident in your revision. 

I remember the sinking feeling I had for...