Irina2022-11-16T22:01:16+11:00Posted in All About Exams
HSC grades are the zenith point of secondary studies and a pathway to a college education. After 12 gruelling years at school, the journey ends with HSC marks for students of New South Wales. The pressure is off the roof as students are worried about their HSC and ..
Irina2022-11-16T23:05:08+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All About Exams, All Categories, Student Advice
Just like any other parent, your child’s high school years might seem more stressful to you than your own. Add in the fuss over ATAR score and sky-high goals of 99+, the pressure is off the roof. While no one can deny ATAR’s importance in students’ lives, we ..
Irina2022-11-16T21:31:56+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All About Exams, All Categories, Student Advice
With its recent advent in 2020, ATAR is still novel to Queensland. It's quite a comprehensive concept that parents find a tad difficult to decipher. While QCE (Queensland Certificate of Education) is as relevant as ever, ATAR is now equally important for students' academic future. We are here ..
Irina2024-09-03T18:04:19+10:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All About Exams, All Categories, Coaching, Mentoring & Reflection, Parent Advice, Student Advice
The ATAR year at school brings a whirlwind of emotions with it. Students are excited and anxious for a new beginning as well as nostalgic about their last days at school. Behind the torrent of feelings, the stress of exams is paramount in itself. We have compiled a ..
Irina2022-10-31T19:32:48+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All About Exams, All Categories, Student Advice
Exams are a quintessential part of students’ lives. Though they face final examinations each year, the process remains as stressful as ever. The key to acing any test is effective and thorough preparation. As a parent, it’s your responsibility to make the learning process smoother and help the ..
Irina2022-10-31T17:30:50+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All About Exams, All Categories, Student Advice
The NAPLAN test is an important rite of passage for Australian children. It takes place yearly in May for students in years 3,5,7 and 9. NAPLAN determines a student’s proficiency in literacy and numeracy skills. It also guides the education ministers to ascertain and improve the standard ..
Irina2022-10-31T19:53:10+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All About Exams, All Categories, Student Advice
NAPLAN is a yearly test which assesses skills in literacy and numeracy for students in years 3, 5, 7 and 9. The test is held every year in the second week of May. The primary goal of NAPLAN isn’t to provide students with a pass or fail ..
DianaE2022-11-16T22:08:54+11:00Posted in All About Exams, Confidence, Parent Advice, Senior & High School Learning, Study Habits
Smart students know that there is a difference between reading over the notes at lunchtime before a test, and actually studying. When it comes to major tests that have a big impact on their grade, successful students have a plan and a strategy for studying. If your ..
DianaE2022-11-16T22:32:46+11:00Posted in All About Exams, All Categories
Q: What is the best way to study for a multiple-choice test?A. Review the material for the first time as you drive to schoolB. Follow this informative set of guidelinesC. “Work together” with the smart kid who sits in front of you Multiple choice is a commonly chosen ..
DianaE2022-10-31T19:22:40+11:00Posted in All About Exams, Motivation & Interest, Study Habits
It’s no surprise that studying for a test does not rank on the list of “Top Ten Things I Want To Do After I Just Spent All Day At School” for most students. However, responsible students know it must be done and fit study sessions into their busy ..
