The selective entry exam is a crucial milestone for many students, and students often prepare for months leading up to it. The majority of students attain a place in one of the four schools by just the exam alone. However, a number of students who were close to selection but didn’t quite make the cut are invited back to attend…
Ever feel like there are not enough hours in your day? Time management, organisation, and planning are the three core elements of managing your studies. But how do you create that study schedule and make a balanced environment for yourself without exhausting yourself? Here are three things you can implement in your schedule to get the most out of your…
The pressure of an exam can make even the most studious student feel nervous. With so much riding on the outcome of the selective entry exam, students often find themselves struggling to manage the stress and anxiety that comes with it. But can you ace the exam under pressure? The answer is yes, but it takes more than just academic…
You’ve set out your study schedule, and now it’s time to build your study plan. This is one of the most effective ways to help you navigate as you journey towards the selective entry exam. What’s the difference between a study plan and a study schedule? Your study schedule is your weekly calendar that sets out all your commitments: for…
The school year approaches and the selective entry exam is only six months away. As students prepare for the rigours of the academic year, it’s vital that they have a well-structured study schedule and consistent study habits – good time management now will save a lot of heartache at the crunch point! A well-structured study schedule is like a map…
A guide for parents to find the right tuition for their child. Why are individual learning plans so valuable for effectively teaching kids? Why doesn’t one-size fit all? It’s a good question, particularly given that it’s time of the year again: parents are looking for tuition options for their child’s selective entry preparation. Year 7 students who are six months…
You’ve probably heard the phrase “The early bird gets the worm”. But what does this mean for your child and their schooling & education? When should you start your preparation for the selective entry and SEAL exams? If you sit in the 90% of parents who want their kids to do VCE, get into a great school, and feel confident…
