That is the question. And the answer? Relax! I know, I know, this is a controversial topic to bring up among year 11 and 12 students. These are two very big years for you; you should be working hard, acing all your SACs, aiming to get an outstanding ATAR, pleasing your teachers and parents. You’ll… Continue reading Knowing When It’s Okay to Chill Out During Year 12!
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My Tips for Success in VCE Chemistry
Chemistry is one of those subjects that many people find difficult to grasp and there are a variety of reasons for this. However, the purpose of this article is not to dwell on those issues, but rather this article is aimed to show you how you can be more successful in Chemistry in 2017. Go… Continue reading My Tips for Success in VCE Chemistry
Language Learning: Interview With A Trilingual Person
Nadia is trilingual: she speaks Japanese, Spanish, and her first language is English. I interviewed her to give some personal insight into language learning for those in school who are looking for ideas, or need some inspiration! When did you start learning new languages, and why? Let’s see… so I first started learning Spanish in… Continue reading Language Learning: Interview With A Trilingual Person
Subject-Specific Facebook Groups for Learnmate Tutors
Note: these groups are restricted to Learnmate tutors ONLY. Feel free to add other Learnmate tutors – admins/moderators will approve this addition. IF YOU’RE A TUTOR FROM NSW, PLEASE FIND YOUR GROUPS HERE: http://learnmate.com.au/tutor-facebook-groups-hsc/ IF YOU’RE A TUTOR FROM SA, PLEASE FIND YOUR GROUPS HERE: http://learnmate.com.au/sace-facebook-groups/ IF YOU’RE A TUTOR FROM WA, PLEASE FIND YOUR GROUPS HERE: http://learnmate.com.au/wace-facebook-groups/ When prompted, make sure… Continue reading Subject-Specific Facebook Groups for Learnmate Tutors
Political Correctness, Covert Racism & Behaviour
Hey guys! I know this is probably not being released at the best time as you’re all now studying Unit 4 AOS 1, BUT, that doesn’t mean you don’t stop looking for examples for the end of year exams. In fact, when I was in year 12, I was already preparing my final examples/quotes list… Continue reading Political Correctness, Covert Racism & Behaviour
It’s Not Too Late to Start Revising!
Ah it’s already the 2nd week of the holidays and you’ve realised that you have not done much studying except spending time watching Netflix or trying to get your live-streaming of the World Cup working on your Optus mobile app! But never fear it’s not too late to start hitting the books. Here are just… Continue reading It’s Not Too Late to Start Revising!
LEARNMATE: Keeping You Safe While You Learn
As much of Australia is learning to live with the presence of COVID-19, many Melbourne suburbs will return to Stage 3 lockdown restrictions due to the rising number of cases infiltrating the State. Fortunately for those Learnmate students and tutors who do live in areas affected by the lockdowns, we have processes in place to allow… Continue reading LEARNMATE: Keeping You Safe While You Learn
Reflection of Egalitarianism & Tall Poppy Syndrome
Hey guys! PLEASE SEE MY VIDEO ON THIS ARTICLE HERE: https://youtu.be/4bnmIb5Tpqc As we approach the beginning of Unit 4 AOS 1 (my favourite unit!!), I’d like to start it off by introducing some of Australia’s cultural values. Whilst I have found this unit more enjoyable for me, I have found that it can be more difficult… Continue reading Reflection of Egalitarianism & Tall Poppy Syndrome
Introduction to Unit 4 – What Are Our Cultural Values?
VCE English Language Units 3/4 – Interactive Course Learn the entire VCE English Language 3/4 course inside out, in a way that is interactive, fun and engaging! With over 600 students using my interactive online course for their English Language studies, you definitely can’t go wrong! This course is entirely comprehensive, meaning that you could be… Continue reading Introduction to Unit 4 – What Are Our Cultural Values?
HSC ENGLISH ADVANCED: Outsmarting the Modules One by One – AOS Discovery
What are the modules? How are they different? Why is it important to know? How can I work with the system instead of against it? English Advanced is often a blur at the best of times. With its vague expectations of verbose and analytical answers – it kind of makes it hard to work out… Continue reading HSC ENGLISH ADVANCED: Outsmarting the Modules One by One – AOS Discovery