Hello everyone, here is my article for May, which will not focus on general course content, but will instead focus on some specific linguistic examples. The specific examples that I am referring to are some of those which are coming up now, in relation to the current pandemic. Most of this language is either new… Continue reading Language of the Coronavirus Pandemic
Month: May 2021
Standing out to your Markers
Exam markers spend many hours behind a desk marking student’s examination papers, in what proves to be an important but also tedious task. It is therefore essential that students find ways to stand out to their exam markers, with some critical elements in their writing that can distinguish them between a band 5 and a… Continue reading Standing out to your Markers
What are the Average University Entry Requirements?
Knowing University entry requirements is key both for choosing subjects for Year 11 and 12 and also to give you a goal to work towards throughout your final years of high school. Let’s look at a few aspects of entry requirements! ATAR Requirements ATAR requirements are often the first thing emphasised for courses, but it’s… Continue reading What are the Average University Entry Requirements?
Subject-Specific Facebook Groups for Learnmate SACE Tutors
The benefits include: 1. Share resources between current tutors of the same subject group. 2. Discuss specific advice for teaching techniques in SACE. 3. Discuss key concepts in SACE, and discuss updates to the study design. 4. Discuss physical in-person meetups with other Learnmate tutors. 5. Any other relevant discussions peculiar to SACE. When prompted,… Continue reading Subject-Specific Facebook Groups for Learnmate SACE Tutors