Month: May 2021

My Pathway To Becoming A Tutor

When I graduated Year 12, I didn’t have a job, any ideas about my career, or basically any concrete plans beyond knowing I wanted to go to university. It wasn’t until I began to see posts on Facebook of other people advertising their tutoring services that the idea occurred to me: maybe this could work… Continue reading My Pathway To Becoming A Tutor

How to Study for VCE Further Maths – The Three Common FAQs!

1. How can I achieve a 40 in the subject? To cut right to the chase, you must work hard to do well in VCE Further Maths. A natural math ability is helpful; however, you will find that you are not the only one in the course that shares that ability. Firstly, you should be… Continue reading How to Study for VCE Further Maths – The Three Common FAQs!

How to Study for VCE Chemistry – The Three Common FAQs!

Answering the 3 most commonly asked questions that students have when it comes to VCE Chemistry. 1. Is Units 1 and 2 Chemistry relevant to Units 3 and 4 Chemistry? YES… to an extent. Although Units 1 and 2 Chemistry is not explicitly examined by VCAA at the end of year exam in Year 12,… Continue reading How to Study for VCE Chemistry – The Three Common FAQs!

How to Study for VCE English – The Three Common FAQs!

Arguably, the most important part of VCE English is essay-writing. I have decided to focus, therefore, on the three most frequently asked questions when it comes to essays. The answers (at least for questions 2 and 3) can be applied not only to expository, but also creative and persuasive essays. How do I make my… Continue reading How to Study for VCE English – The Three Common FAQs!

How to Study for VCE English Literature – The 3 Common FAQs

1. How do you produce a stand-out essay? There is only one thing that lets you stand out from the thousands of talented students in Literature: originality. This means coming up with your own ideas about texts, and writing in a personal style. If you find this difficult, don’t stress: lateral thinking can be learned… Continue reading How to Study for VCE English Literature – The 3 Common FAQs

How to Study for VCE Business Management – The 3 Common FAQs

1. How do I study for Business Management? Firstly, use the dot points of the study design to create your notes to ensure that you aren’t missing any concepts! Start to do practice questions throughout the year, not just when its exam time. In particular, look at areas in past exams where students didn’t do… Continue reading How to Study for VCE Business Management – The 3 Common FAQs

How to Study for VCE Biology – The Three Common FAQs!

1. There’s so much content. How do I know what I need to know? While there’s some variation in what you need to know for SACs depending on your school, the VCE Biology Study Design will have an outline of the main concepts you definitely need to have mastered before going into the exam. For… Continue reading How to Study for VCE Biology – The Three Common FAQs!

How to Study for VCE Specialist Maths – The Three Common FAQs!

1. When do I start studying for exams? And what’s the best way to do it? As with all maths subjects, Specialist is all about practice, practise, practise! Start doing exam style questions as soon as you’ve finished your first topic. These can be sourced from plenty of resources, including past VCAA and external company… Continue reading How to Study for VCE Specialist Maths – The Three Common FAQs!

How to Study for VCE Maths Methods – The Three Common FAQs!

1. What is the difference between the two exams for Units 3 and 4? Exam 1 goes for 1 hour with 15 minutes reading time at the start. This exam is comprised of around 10 short answered questions. Calculator or notes aren’t allowed to be taken in for this exam. Exam 2 goes for 2… Continue reading How to Study for VCE Maths Methods – The Three Common FAQs!