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Study tips and tutoring advice from the First Education team, for students from Kindergarten to Year 12.

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On Student EcosystemsEducation
20 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…

Observing Biology SessionSession Insights
20 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…

Building confidence in younger studentsEducation
20 October 20262 min read

Building confidence in younger students

Tutoring often prioritises the academic progress and development of our students. However, as tutors we have a responsibility that goes beyond test scores, we…

Why Students Should Learn to Work Backwards From the AnswerEducation
20 October 20262 min read

Why Students Should Learn to Work Backwards From the Answer

Many students approach a question by starting at the beginning and moving step by step towards an answer. An alternative is to start with the result they need…

Long and short vowels with Pamela & LuisSession Insights
19 October 20262 min read

Long and short vowels with Pamela & Luis

Pamela, explored long and short vowels with Luis. She separated the sounds and how they are perceived in areas such as the 'i' sound in words such as 'pig' and…

Helping Kids Discover Their PotentialSession Insights
19 October 20262 min read

Helping Kids Discover Their Potential

If a person were to list what they expect when being a tutor, I do not think that 'increasing a child's confidence' would be one of the first things mentioned.…

Discipline Over MotivationEducation
19 October 20262 min read

Discipline Over Motivation

More often than not, when students are asked what they need to do in order to improve their grades, the answer is some variation of "I just need to get…

Balancing School, Study and Extracurriculars: How to Build a Routine That WorksEducation
19 October 20262 min read

Balancing School, Study and Extracurriculars: How to Build a Routine That Works

Between school, homework, sport, hobbies and family commitments, it can be difficult for students to find enough hours in the day. Without a clear routine,…

A Sound Body and a Sound Mind.Education
19 October 20262 min read

A Sound Body and a Sound Mind.

When we think of the word 'education' we often associate it with seated, boring classes that require our constant attention. However, learning is inextricably…

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