Education25 October 20262 min read
What is better, HSC or IB?
Neither the IB nor the HSC is objectively better. The right choice depends on your strengths, goals and tolerance for workload. The HSC offers flexibility.…
Tips From Our Tutors
Study tips and tutoring advice from the First Education team, for students from Kindergarten to Year 12.
$95
Primary
$105
Year 7-10
$115
Year 11-12
Tutoring Hours
Mon-Fri: 4pm-8pm
Sat-Sun: 9am-6pm
We don't have online enrolment because we'd like to talk to you first.
Please fill this in the form below, and then we'll walk the walk.
Education
Education23 October 20262 min read
Encouraging active recall
One of the most valuable study techniques high school students can develop is active recall. Many students spend hours rereading their notes, highlighting…
Education22 October 20262 min read
Why Understanding a Worked Solution Doesn't Mean You Can Do It Yourself
One thing I've noticed when tutoring Year 11 and 12 Maths and Chemistry is that students often look at a worked solution and think they understand how to do…
Education22 October 20262 min read
Preparing for the HSC
Preparing for the HSC can feel overwhelming. Especially when assignments, exams and extracurricular commitments begin to pile up. However, with the right…
Education21 October 20262 min read
Reflecting on my Tutoring Experience - Building Positive Relationships
Tutoring has been an extremely rewarding and valuable job that has allowed me to develop many teaching and communicative skills over time, and has caused me to…
Education21 October 20262 min read
Why HSC Mathematics Advanced is Beneficial for Students
Mathematics Advanced is one of the most valuable subjects students can undertake during their HSC. Beyond developing mathematical knowledge, it strengthens…
Education21 October 20262 min read
Looking into how AI affects written assessments.
For decades, the take-home essay has been a cornerstone of education. Students were given time to research, think, and write, and the final product was treated…
Education20 October 20262 min read
On Student Ecosystems
In my view, a really important part of being a tutor is understanding three kye things about children and students: 1) They aren't monoliths 2) They don't…
Session Insights20 October 20262 min read
Observing Biology Session
Today I observed James' biology sesison with a year 12 student which we both have, working on final preparations for the HSC biology session tomorrow. Since…
Ready when you areReach out anytime
Leave your details and we'll call you back, or send us a message. It's just a friendly conversation to get started.
We don't have online enrolment because we'd like to talk to you first.
Please fill this in the form below, and then we'll walk the walk.