Education21 September 20262 min read
Finding a teaching method that works
One thing I have unexpectedly carried from my own time in high school into tutoring is using whiteboards. When I was doing my HSC, I found that writing things…
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Education21 September 20262 min read
saying "I don't know when you do"
"I don't know." It is one of the most common responses I hear in session. But sometimes "I don't know" doesn't mean the student has no idea. They might know…
Education21 September 20262 min read
How to get motivated to study
Finding the motivation to study when there is not an exam coming up can be extremely difficult, due to no stress of deadline, but it is extremely necessary if…
Session Insights21 September 20262 min read
Evan's Amazing Tutoring Techniques
During my observation session, I watched Evan work with a Year 1 student who was learning how ot subtract numbers using different techniques. It was…
Education21 September 20262 min read
Exhaustion.
As year 11 and 12 students prepare for exams I am reminded of the consistent exhaustion faced. Whilst at university, I still experience the same tiredness…
Education21 September 20262 min read
The Myth of the Math Brain
Almost every tutor and every teacher has heard the classic line "I've never been good at math" or something about math brain. It's one of the most common…
Session Insights21 September 20262 min read
Year 11 Physics
During my observation of Philip’s Physics session, the primary focus was projectile motion, an important concept within the NSW Physics syllabus. The session…
Education21 September 20262 min read
Double Empathy in Education
What is it? Double empathy was developed by Damian Milton in 2012, it argues autistic people do not lack empathy instead, communication breakdowns are mutual…
Education21 September 20262 min read
How Studying Physics HSC Helps You Grow Beyond The Classroom
Studying Physics for the NSW HSC is about much more than learning formulas, forces, electricity, waves, and motion. It develops a way of thinking that can…
