‘It gives them resilience’

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Get an insight into the academic challenge provided by the Olympiad, as well as how to overcome some common challenges, with advice from this head of chemistry.

In this case study, Daniel shares his advice for schools and teachers new to the Olympiad, and explains how the appeal of the competition for many of his students lies in the chance to challenge themselves, compete and develop their skills.

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