Chemistry is a very interesting subject, however, it can be very ‘dry’ and boring if you do not understand what is going on. It is a prerequisite for many science courses at university, and it is certainly a prerequisite for the MBBS course at Monash University. Having a solid foundation on the key Chemistry concepts… Continue reading Basic Introduction to VCE Chemistry 3/4
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Basic information About VCE Psychology
Course Content The VCE Psychology course certainly poses a number of challenges. Though the course content is not as complex as subjects like physics and chemistry, there is a substantial amount to cover and remember. This might at times seem overwhelming, but you’ll quickly find that if you work hard and consistently, things will fall… Continue reading Basic information About VCE Psychology
Tips on Preparing for Your Informal Language SAC
The first SAC you’ll be completed in 2017 will be informal language. The type of SAC that you will complete will vary by school, with some doing short answer questions, some completing analytical commentaries, and some essays. You will need to ask your teacher what the SAC format will be for your very first EL… Continue reading Tips on Preparing for Your Informal Language SAC
Unit 3 Chemistry – Overview on what you need to know
In 2017, a new Chemistry study design was introduced into the VCE curriculum for Units 3 and 4. One cohort of students have completed this course, finished the exam and are awaiting their results. You are now the new cohort of students who will be beginning that journey in 2018. So, what exactly do you… Continue reading Unit 3 Chemistry – Overview on what you need to know
Correlation Between a High ATAR Score & Your Tutor
As 2020 begins to draw to a close, new graduates will begin to look for part-time jobs to make extra cash. One of these viable casual job options is tutoring, as it’s not only lucrative for new graduates but also provides a chance to ‘give back’, while also being incredibly satisfying. As these graduates receive… Continue reading Correlation Between a High ATAR Score & Your Tutor
Tips for Successful Analytical Commentary in your Exam
WATCH MY VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/kbQShkc8XZQ One of the commonest themes I notice amongst those who score well in the comments section is that they are linguistically perceptive and aware. What this means is that they NOT ONLY know the metalanguage (very important!), but they can also understand its usage and link to the text’s wider… Continue reading Tips for Successful Analytical Commentary in your Exam
What Is Uni Like? A Detailed Look At How Uni Works!
Many of you may be considering going into university after you finish high school, however, a lot of you may be wondering what is university like, how will you know it is something for you because a university is not for everyone. How is high school similar to university? Assessments – in most units you… Continue reading What Is Uni Like? A Detailed Look At How Uni Works!
How to Study for Exams
The hardest part about studying for an exam is knowing where to start. In this article we will discuss six of the most important steps when preparing for your exam. Don’t cram If you want to do well on your exam, start studying a few weeks before your exam. This will not only give you… Continue reading How to Study for Exams
Person Christmas’ instead of ‘Father Christmas’
HERE: http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/christmas/controversial-call-for-father-christmas-to-be-renamed-person-christmas/news-story/2e8c6f6552aa5743ef614fe81963e69f I just want to bring to the forefront the idea of being LINGUISTICALLY AWARE. What exactly does this mean? It means seeing real-life language example around you in the media and so forth and using these in your essays to achieve success. Over the holidays, I was browsing through News.com.au (a great place… Continue reading Person Christmas’ instead of ‘Father Christmas’
What Your Study Scores Actually Mean (VCE)
Is it true that only study scores over 40 are ‘good’? While a study score over 40 is traditionally recognised by publication in the newspaper, let’s break down what your scores actually mean. Firstly, study scores are a comparative measure of achievement in a subject. This means that rather than a grade, they actually represent… Continue reading What Your Study Scores Actually Mean (VCE)