Moving away from multitasking: What parents can do to help their children with NAPLAN

May 7, 2018
As the annual NAPLAN exams draw nearer, many parents are wondering how they can prepare their children for these basic numeracy and literacy tests. It's important young people are able to find a way of preparing that engages them and truly focuses their attention. Studiosity can help. 

Already a national hero, can Steve Smith help us with NAPLAN, too?

Dec 15, 2017
Here's what we can learn from cricket to improve kids' NAPLAN writing scores | Studiosity

Turning Gamers into Writers

Oct 12, 2017
How do we use lessons from gaming to build better writers? An extract from Jack Goodman's presentation at the National Boys' Education Conference | Studiosity

How To Write A Persuasive Essay

Dec 7, 2016
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 tests is doing things the wrong way, they are valuable diagnostic tool when assessing entire cohorts.

NAPLAN: To practise or not to practise, that is the question

May 7, 2015
Should you study for NAPLAN? Should children be cramming for what is a basic skills test? Can practice really help?