Roughly ten minutes per grade level, weighted to reading early and independent study later. Here is what homework is actually for, the line between helping and doing, and what to do when there is too much.
Most revision timetables are abandoned within ten days. Here is how to build one around the hours that genuinely exist, name every slot properly, and keep it running all the way to October.
Highlighting, rereading and summarising are rated low utility by the research. Practice testing and spaced review are rated high. Here is how to rebuild a CBC revision routine around what actually works.
Revision plans fail from ambition, not laziness. A timetable built around one protected hour, a weekly timed paper, and a household that stays calm.
The family that revises for three hours on Sunday loses to the family that does forty focused minutes a night. Here is the routine, and the evidence behind it.
AI tutors can genuinely help KJSEA revision, and they can genuinely mislead. What AI does well, where generic chatbots fail CBC learners, and rules that keep it useful.
AI is already in your child's homework. Used well it is a patient tutor; used badly it does the thinking for them. Here is how to tell the difference and guide your child to learn more, not less.
Somo is CBC Edu Kenya's AI tutor, built for the Kenyan curriculum. Real routines families use to support learning at home, in English or Kiswahili.
Yes, you can study Cambridge IGCSE fully online in Kenya. A 2026 guide to how online IGCSE study works, whether it is credible, who it suits, what a good programme looks like, and what it costs.