Studying can be difficult at the best of times but with the right planning and resources, you can turn studying from boring to rewarding. In this article we will look at eight things you can do to study effectively. Remove Distractions Before you start studying make sure you find a quiet place to sit. Put… Continue reading How to Study Effectively
How To Do Well In Year 12
I survived and you will too! It was just around this time last year when I was graduating year 12. I remember going into and during year 12 I would ponder, ‘how can I do well this year?’ I had high ambitions for University, I wanted to obtain an ATAR high enough to get straight… Continue reading How To Do Well In Year 12
What to Look for in a Private Tutor
Finding a tutor can be hard. Finding the right tutor can be even harder. This is a step-by-step guide to finding the tutor that can do great things for you! Step 1: Know what you want. So you’ve decided you want tutoring. Good job. This is the time where you decide what you want out… Continue reading What to Look for in a Private Tutor
How to be a Good Tutor
Prepare, prepare, prepare! In order to be the best possible tutor to your students, it is vital that you prepare thoroughly before each session. Tutors who educate primary school students may get away with little to no preparation for their sessions, but secondary school tutors will be of minimal help to their students if they… Continue reading How to be a Good Tutor
You Can Procrastinate And Study – At The Same Time
The word “procrastination” originally meant “to put off until tomorrow”. Now, it is a word most students will be very familiar with. In the midst of exam period, the urge to turn away from study altogether is strong, with mobile phones, social media and friends often distracting factors. However, if you manage to integrate (very… Continue reading You Can Procrastinate And Study – At The Same Time
Hacks to Avoid Burnout in Year 11 & 12!
Year 11 & 12 = stress. That’s what everyone says, right? But what if you could not only learn to cope but thrive in the high-pressured environment? Let’s look at some ways of transforming your experience into one of the best years of your life. Reward yourself. Giving yourself consistent positive reinforcements is super important… Continue reading Hacks to Avoid Burnout in Year 11 & 12!
Tips for Finding The Best WACE Tutor!
Every tutor is different, and every student has unique needs in terms of patience, attention and knowledge. Finding the right fit can be a challenge; how do you tell if a person is suitable to support, help and mentor your child through the most crucial years of their schooling? Luckily, this article will teach you… Continue reading Tips for Finding The Best WACE Tutor!
WACE Tips and Tricks
Grade twelve ATAR exams may well be some of the most intensely stressful period of your life this far. This article will provide you with some ideas on how to reduce your school stress, and how to organise your workload. Sleep! A basic need for humans, sleeping will allow you to more easily concentrate on… Continue reading WACE Tips and Tricks
Why Is Ergonomics Important?
Defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary, ‘ergonomics’ is: 1) an applied science concerned with designing and arranging things people use so that the people and things interact more efficiently and safely. 2) the design characteristic of an object resulting especially from the application of the science of ergonomics. Okay. But what does all of that mean… Continue reading Why Is Ergonomics Important?
How to Use the Final 24 Hours Before Your Exam
Hey guys, here is my second article for the month of October, which focuses on the final 24 (and a bit) hours before your exam. This period of time is particularly important, and I will be splitting this article into two sections, which are the day before your exam (Thursday November 15 in the case… Continue reading How to Use the Final 24 Hours Before Your Exam