How To Maximise Pre-Exam Study
During the HSC, you have multiple exams in a small period, and you'll be better prepared and more confident about some than others. Which approaches give the best returns with the least time requirements? What's going to be most effective? How do you hammer down the weak spots without losing touch ...
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How To Get Easy Marks In An Exam
Teachers, parents, year advisors, department of education pamphlets, even your school diary gives you advice about what to do when you sit down to...
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How to get extra marks on your biology exam
Imagine for a moment that you’ve just arrived at your biology exam. One of the things you’ll probably be thinking is ‘how can I get the most marks...
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Understanding (and questioning) the new WACE requirements
Geoff Kinkade is former Principal Consultant, Gifted & Talented in the WA Department of Education, and still teaches and consults for Gifted...
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5 Tips To Ace The UCAT Exam
The UCAT is by no means an easy test, and often it is the smallest things that determine how well you do on the exam. Here are some are some useful tips to help you nail your UCAT …
The Fine Art Of Procrastination: How To Nip It In The Bud
Do you put the ‘PRO’ into procrastination? When effects your study and cause pre-exam stress because you haven’t done anything in the month or week leading up, it becomes a problem…
5 Things You Should Do In Your HSC English Exam
Here are five things every HSC student should be doing when they are staring down at the exam page in the HSC English exam.
The power of learning from your mistakes
It's official: making mistakes helps you learn better - yes you read that right! So what is the evidence and how can you incorporate this into your study ?
3 Ways To Start Your Term 4 Exam Preparation Now
Whatever grade you are in, at some point in the next couple of weeks you are going to sit your end-of-year exams, and now is the right time to start knuckling down so that you're f…
5 Tips On How To Study For The HSC Trials These Holidays
The school holidays should be used to get ahead with your HSC Trial preparation. Here are our top tips on how you can supercharge your study.
How To Write A Persuasive Essay
It was disappointing to see that persuasive writing was not an area of strong performance in the recent NAPLAN results. While pressuring students to achieve top marks in the NAPLAN…
7 Easy Ways To Beat Procrastination
Most of us, and particularly when it comes to exams, assignments and homework, get an attack of procrastination. Here are our best tips on how to beat it.
Understanding The Changes To HSC English
This week the Stronger HSC Standards initiative was announced, with the intention of improving HSC outcomes for NSW students completing their senior schooling.