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What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Economics at MQ Uni
Considering if a Bachelor of Economics MQ could be for you? Here's our guide to everything you should know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What to Expect at University as a STEM Student
You've just finished your HSC. You have know idea what university is going to be like. Here's our survival guide for what you can expect as a STEM student!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Arts at WSU
Are you interested in completing a Bachelor of Arts WSU? Well, we've covered all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Business at WSU
Thinking of studying a Bachelor of Business at WSU? Discover what you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Engineering at UTS
Interested in pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering UTS? Check out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies at UTS
Curious about what a Bachelor of Arts UTS is like? Here's your chance to learn all about the units, culture, assessments and more!
Why You Shouldn't Drop Down to Standard Maths
Finding Advanced Maths a little too difficult to study? Discover the 3 reasons why you shouldn't drop down to Standard Maths and stick it out!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Science (Medical Science) at USYD
Are you thinking about studying a Bachelor of Science (Medical Science) at USYD? Find out all you need to know about the units, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Psychology at USYD
Wondering what a Bachelor of Psychology USYD is like? We've compiled all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying Mechanical Engineering At UNSW
Thinking of studying UNSW Mechanical Engineering? We've compiled all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Accounting At UTS
Could a Bachelor of Accounting UTS be for you? Learn more about the units, culture, assessments for a Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Medicine at USYD!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Aviation at UNSW
Are you considering studying a Bachelor of Aviation UNSW? Discover what you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Design at UNSW
Has a Bachelor of Design at UNSW caught your interest? Check out UNSW Art and Design's essentials: units, culture, assessments and more!
What to Do If You're Screwed a Few Days Before the HSC
Do you feel like you're screwed right before the HSC? Find out three ways to help you prepare and maximise study on the days leading up to your exam!
How To Write A Killer Cover Letter And Get Hired Today!
Cover letters can be extremely tedious to write, but by following these simple steps, you will master the art of writing killer cover letters in no time!
Starting Uni After Taking A Gap Year
So you've decided to take a gap year after your HSC and now you are thinking about heading back to uni? Check out everything you need to know here!
What It's Like Studying Medicine at Western Sydney University
Considering studying Western Sydney University Medicine? We've compiled all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It’s Like Studying a Bachelor of Design in Architecture at USYD
Wondered what studying a Bachelor of Design in Architecture USYD is like? Find out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying Information Technology at UTS
Thinking about studying UTS Information Technology? We've covered all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying Medicine at USYD
Interested in studying USYD Medicine? Learn more about the units, culture, assessments for a Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Medicine at USYD!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Architectural Studies at UNSW
Building yourself up to study a Bachelor of Architectural Studies UNSW? Discover what you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
Ways You Can Support Your Teen Through the HSC
Wondering how you can support your teen completing their HSC this year? We've come up with three methods to assist them throughout their studies!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Computing Science At UTS
Interested in studying a Bachelor of Computing Science at UTS? Check out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
How Editing A HSC Biology Extended Response Can Get You Extra Marks
Simply by checking whether you are actually answering the questions. But it's harder than you think! Get extra marks for your HSC Biology Extended Response!
The Comprehensive 7 Day HSC Biology Study Plan
Ready to get down to studying HSC Biology? Make the most of your time before the HSC Trials and Exams with this 7 Day Study Plan!
Top 10 Lucrative UTS Scholarships for Domestic Students
Considering applying for UTS scholarships? We've rounded up the top 10 most lucrative undergrad scholarships worth applying for!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Science at UTS
Could a Bachelor of Science UTS be for you? We've compiled all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more to help you decide!
What It's Like Studying Electrical Engineering At UNSW
Thinking of pursuing UNSW Electrical Engineering as a major? Find out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Information Systems at UNSW
Thinking about studying a Bachelor of Information Systems UNSW? We've covered all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Health Science at UTS
Wondering what a Bachelor of Health Science at UTS is all about? Discover what you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Vision Science at UNSW
Looking into studying a Bachelor of Vision Science at UNSW? Check out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
Driving vs Public Transport: Should You Drive to Your HSC Exams?
Contemplated whether you should take public transport or drive to your HSC exams? We've broken down the pros and cons of each to make the choice easier!
How to Write a Study Checklist for HSC Standard Maths using the Syllabus
The HSC Standard Maths syllabus is very long. Find out how can you cut all those pages down to an easy to follow checklist and make revision simpler!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Design in Architecture at UTS
Thinking about studying a Bachelor of Design in Architecture at UTS? Read up on what you should know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It’s Like Studying a Bachelor of Exercise Physiology at UNSW
Ever considered pursuing a Bachelor of Exercise Physiology UNSW? Discover what you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It’s Like Studying a Bachelor of Actuarial Studies at UNSW
Is your math-loving, risk-assessing brain drawing you towards a Bachelor of Actuarial Studies UNSW? Find out all about units, assessments and more!
What It’s Like Studying a Bachelor of Laws at Macquarie Uni
Have you got what it takes to study a Bachelor of Laws at Macquarie Uni? Here's your chance to find out with info on units, culture, assessments and more!
How to Analyse The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time for HSC English
Need to analyse 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time' for HSC English? Let Rowan and Brooklyn break it down for you in this episode of #HELP.
What It's Like Studying Computer Science at USYD
Are you keen on studying Computer Science at USYD? Find out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
How to Improve Your Writing Speed With These 2 Simple Tips
Are you struggling to write more than 600 words in your HSC essays? In this video, Rowan will show you how to improve your writing speed!
What It's Like Studying Chemical Engineering At UNSW
Are you thinking of studying Chemical Engineering at UNSW? Check out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Forensic Science At UTS
Keen to study a Bachelor of Forensic Science at UTS? Well we've investigated all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Civil Engineering At UNSW
Thinking of sinking your teeth into a Bachelor of Civil Engineering at UNSW? Read up on what you should know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Commerce at Macquarie Uni
Has a Bachelor of Commerce at Macquarie caught your interest? Discover what you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
Top 10 Lucrative Macquarie University Scholarships for Domestic Students
Thinking about applying for Macquarie University scholarships? We've rounded up the top 10 most lucrative MQ scholarships worth applying for!
Top 10 Lucrative WSU Scholarships for Undergrad Domestic Students
Curious if you're eligible for any WSU scholarships? We've rounded up the top 10 most lucrative WSU scholarships worth applying for!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Business at UTS
Interested in a Bachelor of Business at UTS? Well we've got you covered with all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
How David Turned His HSC English Marks Around by 20%!
Have your HSC English marks suffered from the result of one assessment? Find out how David improved his overall mark from 60% to a Band 5 in this video!
Top 10 Lucrative USYD Scholarships for Undergrad Domestic Students
Wondering if you're eligible for any USYD scholarships? We've rounded up the top 10 most lucrative Sydney Uni scholarships worth applying for!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies) at USYD
Looking to study a Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies) at USYD? Check out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
Should I Take Extra Curricular Activities?
Wondering if extra-curricular activities will take up too much of your study time? Wondering if it's even worth it? Find out how they can change your life!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Commerce at UNSW
Considering a Bachelor of Commerce at UNSW? To help you decide, we've got all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Media at UNSW
Thinking about undertaking a Bachelor of Media at UNSW? Discover what you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It’s Like Studying a Bachelor of Psychology at Macquarie Uni
Could a Bachelor of Psychology at Macquarie Uni be for you? We've got you covered with all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Laws at UNSW
Is your moral compass pointing towards a Bachelor of Laws at UNSW? Find out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Nursing at UTS
Ever thought about taking on a Bachelor of Nursing at UTS? Check out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Economics at USYD
Keen on studying a Bachelor of Economics at USYD? We'll show you everything you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Arts at UNSW
So you’re considering studying a Bachelor of Arts at UNSW? Discover what you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Laws at USYD
Thinking about studying a Bachelor of Laws at USYD? Find out what you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Medical Science at UNSW
Does a Bachelor of Medical Science at UNSW tickle your fancy? Well we've got all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Economics at UTS
Equating the pros and cons of studying a Bachelor of Economics at UTS? Read about what you should know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Medical Science at UTS
Could a Bachelor of Medical Science at UTS be for you? We've got you covered with all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
How to Write Your First Resume
In high school and need to write your first resume? Don't sweat! We've got this guide to absolutely nailing your first resume so you get that interview!
Textual Conversations: Ted Hughes Analysis ‘Red’
Want to engage in an effective Ted Hughes analysis? In this episode of #HER, we'll show you to ace Ted Hughes and Textual Conversations for HSC English!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Economics at UNSW
Could a Bachelor of Economics at UNSW be the degree for you? Find out what you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering at USYD
Considering studying a Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering at USYD? Read about what you should know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Pharmacy at USYD
Interested in undertaking a Bachelor of Pharmacy at USYD? Check out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Nursing at ACU
Ever thought about studying an ACU Bachelor of Nursing? We've compiled all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Science at USYD
Interested in pursuing a Bachelor of Science at USYD? Discover what you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Science at UNSW
Interested in taking on a Bachelor of Science at UNSW? We've lined up all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Communication at UTS
Looking into studying a Bachelor of Communication at UTS? Check out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Education at Macquarie University
Interested in studying a Bachelor of Education at Macquarie University? Find out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Laws at UTS
Thinking about studying a Bachelor of Laws at UTS? We've got you covered with all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Computer Science at UNSW
Thinking of undertaking a Bachelor of Computer Science at UNSW? We've got all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
NAPLAN Practice Tests for Years 3, 5, 7 and 9
Sick of sorting through individual, confusing NAPLAN practice tests? We've created the master list of NAPLAN practice tests for Years 3, 5, 7 and 9!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Psychology at UNSW
Has a Bachelor of Psychology at UNSW piqued your interest? Discover all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Commerce at USYD
Contemplating studying a Bachelor of Commerce USYD? Find out all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
The Ultimate Guide to Year 11 Physics Module 1: Kinematics
Have no idea what's going on in Module 1: Kinematics for Year 11 Physics? Don't sweat! We've got you covered with a guide to acing the module!
Guide to Year 11 Physics Module 2: Dynamics
Struggling with Year 11 Physics Module 2: Dynamics? We'll break down each of the inquiry questions for you plus give you tips on how to ace the module!
Year 11 Advanced English Module B: Critical Study of Literature - 20 Practice Essay Questions
Out of practice questions for Year 11 English Module B: Critical Study of Literature? We've got you covered with 20 brand new Practice Essay Questions!
Year 11 English Module A: Narratives That Shape Our World
Confused about the new Year 11 English Advanced Module A? Here's everything you need to know to succeed in Year 11 Module A: Narratives that Shape Our World!
Guide to Year 11 English Advanced Module B: Critical Study of Literature
The new Year 11 English Advanced Module B: Critical Study of Literature is here. Here's our comprehensive guide to acing it and getting that Band 6!
Guide to Year 11 Standard English Module B: Close Study of Literature
Not sure where to start with Year 11 English Standard Module B: Close Study of Literature? We've got you covered with our Band 6 guide!
20 Practice Questions for Year 11 English Standard Module B - Close Study of Literature
Running out of practice questions for Year 11 English Standard Module B: Close Study of Literature? Don't worry, we've got you covered!
How To Respond To A Multimodal Text for Year 11 English Module A
Just started studying multimodal texts in English but have no idea what they are or how to analyse them? Then this guide is for you!
Band 6 Guide to the Year 11 English Common Module: Reading to Write
A quick and easy guide to the changes to the Year 11 HSC English Syllabus, and how to best prepare and use class time to get a Band 6!
How to Write an Effective Year 11 English Reflection Statement
Writing a reflection statement is a key skill for Year 11 and 12 HSC English. Here's how to write a Band 6 HSC English Reflection Statement!
The Guide to Year 11 Module A: Contemporary Possibilities
Confused about the new Year 11 English Module A? Here's everything you need to know to succeed in Year 11 English Module A: Contemporary Possibilities!
The Ultimate Guide to Year 11 Physics Module 3: Waves and Thermodynamics
Ready to make waves in the new HSC Physics Syllabus? Our comprehensive guide to Year 11 Physics Module 3: Waves and Thermodynamics will help you ace it!
Reading to Write: 20 Practice Essay Questions [Year 11 English Common Module]
Can't find any practice questions for Year 11 English Reading to Write? Don't worry, we've got you covered with 20 practice questions!
How to get a Band 8 in Year 9 NAPLAN Language Conventions
Worried about you or your child's performance in Year 9 NAPLAN? We're here to help with our guide to scoring a Band 8 in Year 9 NAPLAN Language Conventions!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Medical Science at WSU
Are you considering studying a Bachelor of Medical Science at WSU? Read all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
Your Comprehensive Guide to 2020 University Open Days!
University Open Days are important to attend if you're thinking about going to university. We've got your comprehensive guide to 2020 University Open Days!
Practice Questions for Year 11 Chemistry Module 1: Properties and Structure of Matter
Need to consolidate your knowledge of Year 11 Chemistry Module 1: Properties and Structure of Matter? Check out our 25 practice questions!
Guide to Year 11 Chemistry Module 1: Structure and Properties of Matter
Have no idea what Year 11 Chemistry Module 1: Properties and Structure of Matter is all about? Let us walk you through it with our break-down guide!
Textual Conversations: Sylvia Plath Analysis 'A Birthday Present'
Need to complete a Sylvia Plath analysis? Learn how to tackle the Textual Conversations module in this episode of the HSC English Lit Program.
What to do if you get a mind blank in an exam
Scared that you'll get a mind blank in an exam? Check out our tips for overcoming mental blanks and acing your HSC in this video!
What It's Like Studying a Bachelor of Arts at USYD
Thinking about studying a Bachelor of Arts USYD? Read all you need to know about the units, culture, assessments and more!
20 Practice Questions for Year 11 Biology Module 3: Biological Diversity
Need to consolidate your knowledge of Year 11 Biology Module 3: Biological Diversity? Get some practise under your belt with our 20 practice questions!
Ruby’s Top 4 Tips to Manage Stress and Anxiety During the HSC
Struggling to manage your stress and anxiety during the HSC? Find out what HSC student Ruby Ingel's top 4 tips to cope are!
20 Practice Questions for Chemistry Module 4: Drivers of Reactions
Looking to get some practice under your belt with Module 4 of Year 11 Chemistry? Check out our 20 practice questions for Drivers of Reactions!
Maths Prerequisites for Uni: How to Boost Your HSC Marks and get Entry
Is Maths a prerequisite for your dream Uni degree? Find out how to turn your HSC Maths results around and gain entry in this video!
How to Navigate HSC Subject Selection To Maximise Your ATAR
Don't know what HSC subjects to choose, with HSC subject selection fast approaching? Find out the best HSC subjects for you, in order to maximise your ATAR!
How to Write an English Essay in Years 9 and 10
In Year 9 or 10 and just started writing essays? Learn how to build a strong foundation for English essay writing with our step by step guide!
The Ultimate Year 9 Recommended Reading List
In Year 9 and bored over the holidays or just want something to read/watch? Check out our Year 9 reading list filled with novels, films, poetry and more!
The Ultimate HSC Biology Trials Study Plan
Have your HSC Biology Trials coming up but have no idea where to start when it comes to studying? Check out our simple 5 step study plan!
HSC Chemistry Module 6: Acid-Base Reactions Practice Questions
Looking to get some practice under your belt for HSC Chemistry? Check out our 20 HSC Chemistry practice questions for Module 6: Acid and Base Reactions!
Guide to HSC Chemistry Module 7: Organic Chemistry
Struggling to understand HSC Chemsitry Module 7: Organic Chemistry? Let us give you the low-down on the inquiry quetions as well as tips to get a Band 6!
The Essential Year 7 and 8 Reading List
In Year 7 or 8 and looking for some light reading to get your English skills up to scratch? Check out our ultimate Year 7 and 8 reading list!
What is NAPLAN? The Breakdown
Sick of hearing confusing or daunting information about NAPLAN through your friends, family, or, heaven forbid, your own children? Erin has got you covered.
How to Get a Band 8 in Year 9 NAPLAN Reading
Freaking out over Year 9 NAPLAN? Have no fear! We're here to help with our guide to scoring a Band 8 in Year 9 NAPLAN Reading!
How to Get a Band 8 in Year 9 NAPLAN Writing
Worried about you or your child's performance in Year 9 NAPLAN? We're here to help with our guide to scoring a Band 8 in Year 9 NAPLAN Writing!
HSC English Paper 1: The Step-By-Step Guide to Acing It!
Unsure what to do to best prepare and complete the new HSC English Paper 1 Exam? Don't worry this guide is all you'll need to ace it!
Screwed for the HSC? Get Back on Track With These Top 5 HSC Tips
If exams are fast approaching and you're feeling overwhelmed, we've got the top 5 HSC tips to get you back on track for the HSC!
3 Big Mistakes You’re Probably Making With Your Study Notes
It's super important to keep a good set of study notes. Here are three big mistakes you're probably making, and how to fix it before it's too late!
How Time Management Will Help You Study for the HSC
Time management during the HSC is crucial if you want to make the most of your time and study effectively. Luckily we have a 4 step plan to mastering it!
How to Survive the Final Months of the HSC and Stay Sane
In the final months of the HSC and forgotten the basics of how to just chill and be healthy? Don't worry, we've got you covered with 3 easy tips!
How to Catch Up on Making HSC Study Notes Over the Holidays
Need some help making a game plan for the weeks before HSC Trials? We've got you covered with our easy step-by-step guide!
How to Use the Reverse ATAR Calculator to Calculate your Goal ATAR
Setting an ATAR can set your expectations for what you'll achieve in the HSC. Not sure what to expect? Here's how to use the reverse ATAR Calculator!
How to Set Goals and Actually Achieve Them
Have a dream ATAR but no plan of how to get there? Let us break down all the tips and tricks to goal setting and achieving your goals!
Are Exam Notes or Study Notes More Effective?
Not sure whether exam notes or study notes are more effective? Let us break down the pros and cons of each so you can decide what works for you!
The Ultimate 14 Day Holiday HSC Study Plan
Haven't touched you're books when school starts in two weeks? Don't worry - we've got the perfect 14 Day Holiday HSC Study Plan to get you up to speed!
20 Practice Questions for Year 11 Biology Module 1: Cells as the Basis of Life
Need to consolidate your knowledge for Module 1: Cells as the Basis of Life in Year 11 Biology? Have a go at our 20 practice questions!
The Essential Year 10 Reading List
Want to watch, read or listen to something that will help you get a head start in Year 10 English? Check out our Year 10 Reading List we've put together!
Top 5 Frequently Asked Questions On Legal Studies
Not sure whether you should do Legal Studies? Or perhaps you need some more guidance on essay structure. Check out our Top 5 FAQs for HSC Legal Studies!
Download our FREE 'How to Get A Band 6 Guide to HSC Ancient History'!
Studying for HSC Ancient History? Learn the techniques from Australia's Top 2%, State-Rankers and Band 6 Scorers with our downloadable How to Get A Band 6 Guide!
How to Memorise HSC Ancient History Sources
There's a tonne of stuff you need to remember, but how do you do it? Find out the most effective way to memorise your HSC Ancient History sources!
The Comprehensive 7 Day HSC Ancient History Study Plan
Only have a week until your Ancient History HSC Exam? Writing and rewriting notes but with no end in sight? Let's make those 7 days count with the 7 Day
How to Write Effective HSC Ancient History Study Notes
Studying is so much easier when you've got a great set of notes. Here's how you can write awesome HSC Ancient History study notes in 4 simple steps!
HSC Ancient Core Study: Pompeii and Herculaneum Sources and Quotations
Struggling to find your own Pompeii and Herculaneum Sources and Quotations? Fear not! Here are the best ones you can use in your exam!
All Your Questions about HSC Ancient History, Answered!
Just started taking HSC Ancient History? Not sure about the workload and expectations? Here are all your questions about HSC Ancient History, answered!
The 5-Step Guide to Studying for HSC Biology
Did you know you can spend less time studying for HSC Biology but score more marks? Study smart, not hard, with our HSC Biology study guide!
20+ HSC Ancient History Practice Questions for Ancient Societies
Gone through ALL of the Practice Papers and Trials are about to start. What do you do? You go through our 20+ Ancient History Practice Questions, of course!
How To Ace Your HSC Ancient History Extended Response
Don't know how to move that Band 5 in your HSC Ancient History extended response up to a Band 6? Let us explain to you what makes a Band 6
How to Write HSC Chemistry Study Notes in 5 Simple Steps
Struggling to work out how to write HSC Chemistry Study Notes? Follow our simple 5 step plan to writing effective notes to get that Band 6!
The Ultimate Guide to HSC Results, ATARs and UAC Offers 2020
December 18 and 19 are big days for Year 12 2020, but don't let them confuse you! Let us answer your FAQs about HSC results, ATARs and UAC offers for
How to Analyse King Henry IV Part 1 for HSC English
Have no idea what to do when it comes to your King Henry IV Part 1 analysis for HSC English? Let us walk you through it including a sample Band
Top 15 Most Lucrative Uni Scholarships in Australia for Year 12 Students
Thinking about applying for a scholarship in Australia? We've rounded up the top 15 most lucrative domestic scholarships worth applying for!
Undergraduate University Scholarships to Apply for Post HSC
Wanting to apply for a university scholarship but unsure about which one? Read on to find out about the different types and which one would suit you!
The Do's and Don'ts of Choosing a Related Text for HSC English
There are heaps of urban myths on how to find the best related text for year 12 English, but these quick tips will help you pick the text that's best
20 Practice Questions for Year 11 Biology Module 4: Ecosystem Dynamics
Need to consolidate your knowledge for Year 11 Biology Module 4: Ecosystem Dynamics? Check out our 20 practice questions to help you ace the module!
5 Alternative Entry Pathways into Uni if You Don't Get the ATAR You Need
Didn't get the ATAR you needed to get into your dream course? Don't worry! There's still 5 other uni entry pathways to get yourself into your degree!
What Are ATAR Bonus Points and How Can They Help Me Get Into Uni?
Not sure whether you're going to get those bonus points? Here's all you need to understand them and how to use them to help you get into university!
What is a University Pathway and How Does it Help You Get into Uni?
Didn't get the ATAR you needed to get into your dream course? It's not over! Check out the other ways to get into uni before you give up!
HSC Economics Review #19: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Australian Economy
Wondering what the impact of COVID-19 on the Australian Economy is? We're going to analyse everything you need to know through the lens of HSC Economics!
How Tom Achieved an HSC English Mark Improvement of 56%!
Getting average marks in English? Find out how Art of Smart Alumni Tom went from 15% to 71% with an incredible HSC English mark improvement in this video!
How to Get Full Marks in HSC Ancient History Short Answer Questions
Losing easy marks on the Ancient History Short Response? It only takes 5 easy steps to get it right - get those marks back and raise your ATAR!
How to Integrate HSC Ancient History Sources into Your Responses
You've got your quotes, but what about integrating archaeological sources? Find out how to use your sources in Ancient History with this guide!
Module 2: Introduction to Quantitative Chemistry Practice Questions for Year 11 Chemistry
Need to consolidate your knowledge for Year 11 Chemistry Module 2: Introduction to Quantitative Chemistry? Check out our 20 practice questions!
The Ultimate Guide to Year 11 Biology Module 4: Ecosystem Dynamics
Have no idea what Year 11 Biology Module 4: Ecosystem Dynamics is all about? Don't worry! We're here to break down each of the three inquiry questions!
How to Break the Band 6 Wall for HSC Mathematics (Case Study)
Can't seem to break the Band 6 wall for HSC Mathematics? Learn how a top HSC student pushed his marks from a Band 5 to a Band 6 in this
20 Equilibrium and Acid Reactions Practice Questions for HSC Chemistry
Need to consolidate your knowledge on Equilibirum and Acid Reactions? Check out our 20 practice questions for HSC Chemistry Module 5 to test yourself!
How to Apply For Special Consideration During Your HSC
Thinking about appying for special consideration for your HSC? We've got the low-down on how it works, eligibility and how to apply!
How to Analyse Past the Shallows for HSC English
Need an awesome textual analysis of Past the Shallows for HSC English? Let us walk you through a Band 6 analysis in a few simple steps!
How to Analyse The Hollow Men by T.S Eliot for HSC English
Studying The Hollow Men by T.S. Eliot but have no idea what it means or how to analyse it? We've got your back with four easy steps to analysing the
How to Master HSC Physics Formulas: Application and Memorisation
Got to know a tonne of HSC Physics Formulae, but don't know what all the lines and symbols mean? Read this guide and understand everything there is to know!
HSC Advanced English Frequently Asked Questions
Just started studying Advanced English and have questions that need answering? We've got the answers with this handy list of Frequently Asked Questions for Advanced English!
7 Tips for Getting a Band 6 in HSC Physics (From a Band 6 HSC Student)
Want a Band 6 in HSC Physics but don't know where to start? Learn the best methods for boosting your marks from someone who's been there and done it1
The Complete List of HSC Legal Studies Legislation for the 'Crime' Core Module
Lawyers love their legislation and as an HSC Legal Studies student, you should too! Here's the only list of HSC Legal Studies Legislation for 'Crime' you'll ever need!
Why It's Not Too Late: How to Catch Up For Your HSC Trials (Live Webinar)
Need to catch up for HSC Trials? Have you been falling behind? Improve your marks and turn your results around with this video!
HSC Biology Practice Questions for Module 8: Non-infectious Disease and Disorders
Need some practice nailing your short answers for HSC Biology Non-infectious Disease and Disorders? Check out our 20 practice quetsions for Module 8 here!
How to Get a Band 6 in HSC Legal Studies Short Answer Questions
You've learned the law and you've learned the cases. Now, how do you nail short answers for HSC Legal Studies and get a Band 6? Let us show you step
How to Write a Band 6 HSC Creative Writing Story
Struggling to write your Year 12 HSC Creative Writing piece? Here's your step by step guide to writing a killer Band 6 creative writing story!
Why Year 12 2020 Are the Most Disadvantaged HSC Cohort Yet
How are restrictions surrounding COVID-19 impacting HSC students' learning? We took a dive into the three major disadvantages of this year's HSC cohort.
Top 5 Engineering Faculties in Australia for 2020
Thinking about studying Engineering at university? Take a look at who made the list for the top 5 engineering schools in Australia!
How to Break Down and Understand HSC English Questions
Answering the question should be straight-forward. Except when it's the HSC. Never fear! Here's How to Break Down HSC English Questions!
HSC Stress Management: 2 Killer Strategies For Planning in Advance
Struggle with HSC stress management? In this video, I'm going to show you 2 key strategies that are super effective for getting everything done in time.
HSC Chemistry Module 8: Applying Chemical Ideas Practice Questions
Looking for some practice questions to consolidate your knowledge of Applying Chemical Ideas? Check out our 20 practice questions for HSC Chemistry Module 8!
Top 5 Law Schools in Australia for 2020 Revealed
Thinking about studying Law but not sure at which university? Find out which Law Schools made the top 5 in Australia for 2020!
5 Tips to Reduce Procrastination While Homeschooling During Coronavirus
Can't stop watching TikToks or Netflix? Learn how to reduce your procrastination while homeschooling during the Coronavirus with our top 5 tips!
Case Study: How to Stop Standard English From Ruining Your ATAR
Scared that Standard English will ruin your ATAR? Find out how Campbell improved his marks by 12 percent throughout Years 11 and 12 in this article!
How to Reduce Screen Time While Studying Online All Day
Getting headaches from staring at your screen while studying online all day? Check out our top 10 tips to reducing your screen time!
How to Maintain a Healthy Sleep Schedule While Homeschooling During COVID-19
Is COVID-19 disrupting your sleep schedule? Are you having trouble falling asleep at night? Read up on our 5 tips to maintaining a healthy sleep schedule!
20 Infectious Disease Practice Questions for HSC Biology
Studying Infectious Disease for HSC Biology? Test your knowledge with our 20 practice questions for Module 7 to help you consolidate your knowledge!
How to Convert the HSC Chemistry Syllabus into a Study Checklist
Have no idea where to start when it comes to studying for HSC Chemistry? Let us walk you through how to convert your syllabus into a study checklist!
Top 15 HSC Resources to Use When Studying At Home During the Coronavirus
Studying from home during the Coronavirus pandemic? We've compiled a list of the 15 best online HSC resources to help you study for your HSC from home!
How to Ace the HSC While Stuck At Home During COVID-19 (Live Webinar)
Want to ace the HSC despite being stuck at home during COVID-19. In this recording, we'll show you how to do just that as well as answer vital questions!
What are the Benefits of Online Tutoring?
Want to know the benefits of online tutoring? In this article, we're going to compare and contrast all the different services tutoring companies offer!
What to do if You Suck at HSC English?
Suck at HSC English? Worried it'll bring your ATAR down because it's compulsory? Find out how Keean improved his English results by 17% in this video!
How Will the Coronavirus Affect My HSC? [Complete List of FAQs]
Do I still get an ATAR? What happens to my assessments? Let us give you the answers to the top FAQs surrounding the impact of Coronavirus on the HSC.
How Not to Fall Behind While Homeschooling During the Coronavirus
Finding it hard to stay on top of your work while homeschooling during the coronavirus? Check out our 5 tips to help you keep up with school!
HSC English Frequently Asked Questions
Just started studying English and have questions that need answering? We've got the answers with this handy list of HSC English Frequently Asked Questions!
HSC Advanced English Frequently Asked Questions
Just started studying Advanced English and have questions that need answering? We've got the answers with this handy list of Frequently Asked Questions for Advanced English!
Top 5 Most Effective Study Tips to Acing Year 9 and 10
In Year 9 or 10 and not sure how to study? Let our top 5 most effective study tips to acing Year 9 and 10 point you in the right
How to Analyse The Merchant of Venice for Texts and Human Experiences
Struggling to analyse The Merchant of Venice for the HSC English Common Module? Let us walk you through how to analyse the text step by step!
20 Practice Questions for Year 11 Chemistry Module 3: Reactive Chemistry
Can’t seem to find practice questions for Year 11 Chemistry Module 3: Reactive Chemistry? We’ve got your back! We totally understand how difficult it can be to find Year 11
20 HSC Biology Module 6: Genetic Change Practice Questions
Need to consolidate your knowledge on HSC Biology Genetic Change? Test yourself with our 20 practice questions for Module 6!
HSC Economics Review Episode #16: The Current State of the Global Economy
In this episode of #HER, Terry and Rowan are going to check in on the current state of the global and Australian Economy and highlight the key things you need
How Long Should Your Study Break Be for the HSC?
How long should your study break be? Find out how to keep yourself motivated and stay on track by utilising study breaks to your advantage in this video.
The Ultimate HSC Study Guide During the Coronavirus
Self-isolating and studying from home because of the coronavirus? Don't let it ruin your HSC! Let us walk you through how to effectively study online!
How to Effectively Study for HSC Physics in 6 Easy Steps
Have no idea how to study for HSC Physics? It only takes 6 simple steps for you to effectively master studying HSC Physics - read on to learn how!
How to Write a Band 6 Research Report for HSC Chemistry
Need to write an HSC Chemistry research report but have no idea where to start? Let us walk you through our step-by-step guide to writing one!
The Top 4 HSC Maths Resources to Supercharge Your Learning
Want to improve your performance in HSC Mathematics? Read up on our top 3 HSC maths resources to help yourself study and boost your rank!
How to Study Less and Get Better HSC Marks
Want to find out how to study less and still get better HSC marks? Let us teach you our 4 techniques towards improving your marks!
How to Analyse Henry Lawson's ‘The Union Buries its Dead' for Module A Standard English
Studying HSC English? Need to do an in-depth analysis of Henry Lawson's The Union Buries its Dead to craft a Band 6 worthy essay? Well, you’ve come to the right
4 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Drop Out of High School
Thinking about dropping out of high school? Read up on our top 4 reasons not to drop out before you make your big decision!
How to Write a Research Report for HSC Biology in 8 Steps
Have no clue where to start when it comes to writing a research report for HSC Biology? We've got your back with our 8-step guide to writing a report!
How to Analyse Keats Poems and Bright Star for HSC English
Studying Keats poems and the movie 'Bright Star' for HSC English? Let us walk you through how to analyse each text for the Common Module!
How to Analyse ‘The Crucible’ for the HSC English Common Module
Need an in-depth The Crucible Analysis for your HSC English essay? Let us break down the text for you with details on the key themes, context and more!
5 Basic Years 7 and 8 English Skills You Need to Know
In Years 7 and 8 English and don't know what skills you need to ace your class? Let us walk you through the top 5 basic English skills you need
The Ultimate Guide to Applying Chemical Ideas for HSC Chemistry
Need a break down of HSC Chemistry Module 8: Applying Chemical Ideas? Let us walk you through each of the inquiry questions to help you get a Band 6!
HSC Economics Review Episode #15: Bushfires, Drought and Coronavirus
In this episode HSC Economic Review, Rowan and Terry discuss the impact of bushfires, drought and the Corona Virus epidemic on the Australian economy!
How to Overcome HSC Procrastination!
Need to overcome HSC procrastination? Not getting enough study done? Find out how to get motivated and stop putting your work off in this video!
How To Complete A Close Study of a Novel in 5 Easy Steps
Need to complete a close study of a novel for English? Make it easy for yourself with these 5 simple steps to analysing a novel!
The #1 Way to Improve Your HSC English Essay Structure
Want to know the #1 way to improve your HSC English essay structure? Find out how to produce an essay quickly and effectively in this video!
The Ultimate Guide to Prescribed Texts in the HSC Common Module [2020]
Just started the HSC English Common Module: Texts and Human Experiences and need some info on your prescribed text? You've come to the right place! In this article, we'll: Walk
20 Practice Questions for HSC Physics Module 6: Electromagnetism
Run out of practice questions for HSC Physics Module 6: Electromagnetism? We've got 20 practice questions spread across each of the inquiry questions!
25 HSC Biology Module 5: Heredity Practice Questions
Looking for some HSC Biology Module 5: Heredity practice questions? We've got your back with 25 questions covering each of the inquiry questions!
How to Study for English in Years 7 and 8
Have no clue where to start when it comes to studying for English in Years 7 and 8 English? We've got your back with a 3-step guide to acing English!
How to Get Motivated in Years 11 and 12
Feel your motivation slipping away in Years 11 and 12? Get it back up with our top 6 tips towards staying motivated in your final years!
How to Write a Killer 6 Mark Extended Response for HSC Physics
Struggle with your extended response in HSC Physics? Not sure what you're missing? Here's a definitive guide to nailing your HSC Physics extended response!
The Criteria for a Band 6 HSC Physics Extended Response
HSC Physics can be difficult to master, especially its extended responses! Let us walk you through what goes into an HSC Physics Extended Response!
Year 11 Physics Module 4: Electricity and Magnetism Practice Questions
Looking for some Year 11 Physics Module 4: Electricity and Magnetism practice questions? We've created 20 practice questions for you to nail the module!
The #1 HSC Study Habit to Apply at the Start of Year 11 or 12
Starting Year 11 or 12? If you implement this one simple HSC study habit, the amount of work you complete and your final results will improve drastically!
Guide to HSC Chemistry Module 6: Acid/Base Reactions
Struggling with HSC Chemistry Module 6: Acid/Base Reactions? Let us walk you through each of the inquiry questions plus tips on how to get a Band 6!
Guide to HSC Physics Module 8: From the Universe to the Atom
Struggling with HSC Physics Module 8: From the Universe to the Atom? Let us walk you through each of the inquiry questions plus how to ace the module!
How Working at Art of Smart Aided Vamsi in Getting a Job at PWC
Think that tutoring doesn't lead to greater horizons? Think again! Find out how working at AOS boosted Vamsi's career in this article!
How Working at Art of Smart Helped John get a Job at Ernst and Young
Think that tutoring is a job with little further prospects? Think again! Find out how working at AOS helped John land a gig with Ernst and Young.
How Art of Smart Helped Hannah Nail her Ideal Data Science Job
Think tutoring is a waste of time? Think again! Find out how working Art of Smart improved Hannah's job prospects in this article.
The Ultimate Years 7 and 8 Vocabulary List to Get Ahead in English
Need to expand your vocab? Check out our Years 7 and 8 vocabulary list aimed at helping you get ahead in English at school!
Year 11 Biology Module 2: Organisation of Living Things Practice Questions
Need to consolidate your knowledge of Organisation of Living Things? We've got you covered with some Year 11 Bio Module 2 practice questions!
How the Opportunities at Art of Smart Helped Nivaaz get a Job at Canva!
Think that tutoring is a job with little upward mobility? Think again! Find out how working various roles at AOS helped Nivaaz further her career.
The 6 Week Summer Holiday Study Guide for HSC Chemistry
So it's the summer holidays and you're feeling a bit overwhelmed with HSC Chemistry? Don't fret! We've created an HSC Chemistry study guide to help!
HSC Economics Review #14: Will the Australian Economy Face a 2020 Recession?
Is the Australian economy poised for a recession in 2020? In this episode of the HSC Economics Review, we look at various forecasts to make the big call!
How to Study for English in Years 9 and 10
Have no idea how to study for Years 9 and 10 English? You're not alone! Luckily for you, we've got a step by step guide to acing English!
Coach of the Year Awards 2019
It's been an amazing 2019 for Art of Smart. We held our Coach of the Year Awards to show appreciation. Check out this video to find out who won!
Guide to HSC Physics Module 7: The Nature of Light
Need the low-down on HSC Physics Module 7: The Nature of Light? Let us walk you through each of the inquiry questions plus some Band 6 study tips!
How to Get Into any University Course with a Low ATAR
Didn't get the ATAR you needed to study your desired course? Find out how you can get into the course you want even with a low ATAR in this video!
HSC Chemistry Module 7: Organic Chemistry Practice Questions
Looking for HSC Chemistry Module 7: Organic Chemistry practice questions? We've created 25 practice questions that cover each of the syllabus dot points!
Guide to Year 11 Biology Module 1: Cells as the Basis of Life
Struggling with Year 11 Biology Module 1: Cells as the Basis of Life? Let us walk you through each of the modules as well as some Band 6 study tips!
HSC Economics Review Episode #13: Monetary Policy in 2020?
If you're studying HSC Economics, you have to keep up with monetary policy! Find out what's likely to come for Australia in 2020 in this episode of #HER.
Texts and Human Experiences: Recommended Related Texts for HSC English
Think finding a related text for Texts and Human Experiences is easy? It is with our guide to recommended related texts for the HSC English Common Module.
Year 11 Standard English: The Ultimate Guide to Getting That Band 6!
Need the low-down on everything you need to learn for Year 11 Standard English? Let us walk you through each of the modules to get a Band 6!
How to Craft a Multimodal Presentation for HSC English
Need to make a multimodal presentation for HSC English? It can be a pretty daunting task if this is your first time! Find out how to nail it in this
HSC English Lit Review #1: How to Craft an HSC Essay Analysis (Merchant of Venice)
Want to craft an awesome HSC essay analysis? In this episode of the HSC Lit Review, we'll show you how by examining The Merchant of Venice as an example!
How to Study for HSC Chemistry the Night Before the Exam
The night before your HSC Chemistry exam and haven't done any HSC Chemistry study? Don't freak out! We've got 5 handy tips to help you study effectively!
What is the HSC English Lit Program? [#HELP]
Need some #HELP with HSC English? Maybe you're looking for an analyis of a specific text? Check out our new series: The HSC English Lit Program.
The Ultimate Guide to Year 12 HSC Physics Module 6: Electromagnetism
Need someone to walk you through HSC Physics Module 6: Electromagnetism? Let us give you an overview of the module and break down its inquiry questions!
How to Ace HSC English Unseen Texts in Paper 1
Struggling with the HSC English unseen texts in Paper 1 of your HSC English Exam? We've got your back with 6 simple steps towards getting full marks!
How to Write Epic HSC PDHPE Study Notes
Just getting started with writing HSC PDHPE Study Notes? Here's a handy guide on how to make them absolutely epic for the HSC year ahead!
How to Balance Life and the HSC
Want to have fun during Year 12 but don't know how to get all of your study done as well? Find out how to balance your HSC and other life
Finding Inspiration for Your HSC Visual Arts Major Work
We can't give you ideas, but what we can do is help you to find inspiration for your Visual Arts Major Work!
How to Study a Subject You Hate: A 95+ ATAR Scorers Guide
Do you have to study a subject you hate for the HSC? Don't worry, you can get through the year alive! Find out how from a 95+ ATAR scorer in
Get a Band 6 in HSC Biology Using These 4 External Resources
There's a lot of content to learn in preparation for the HSC Biology Exam, but studying using these external resources is the best way to get that Band 6!
The HSC Biology 6-Week Summer Holiday Study Plan
The summer holidays are upon us! This means it's also the perfect time to get prepared for HSC Biology in Term 2 of Year 12 with an HSC Biology study
HSC Legal Studies Past Papers - The Master List
Looking for some HSC Legal Studies past papers to get some writing practice under your belt? You've come to the right place!
HSC Economics Past Papers - Master List
Need to get some essay writing practice under your belt for HSC Economics? Try our master list of HSC Economics past papers, all in one place, right here!
What to Expect in the HSC Ancient History Trials Paper
What can I expect in the HSC Trials Paper for Ancient History? What kind of questions do they ask? What are the best ways to answer them? Find out here!
HSC Ancient History Past Papers - The Master List
Do you love HSC Ancient History Past Papers? We do! That's why we've got over 15 HSC Ancient History Past Papers to help you ace HSC Ancient History!
Download Your How to Get A Band 6 Guide to HSC Modern History!
Studying for HSC Modern History? Learn the techniques of Australia's Top 2%, State-Rankers & Band 6 Scorers with our free How to Get A Band 6 Guide!
HSC Modern History Past Papers: The Master List
Struggling to find good HSC Modern History Past Papers to help you ace HSC Modern History? We've got you covered with the ultimate master list!
The Master List of HSC English Past Papers: Advanced, Standard and Extension 1
Looking for HSC English past papers to get some extra practice under your belt? We've got Papers 1 and 2 for English Standard, Advanced and Extension 1!
The Ultimate Guide to the Year 11 English Extension Syllabus
Need someone to give you the low-down on the new Year 11 English Extension Syllabus? Let us break it down for you plus give you tips on how to get
Guide to Year 11 Advanced English Module B: ‘Critical Study of Literature’
Just started Year 11 Advanced English Module B: Critical Study of Literature? Let us break down the module for you and how to get a Band 6!
Guide to HSC English Standard Module B: Close Study of Literature
Wondering what HSC Standard English Module B: Close Study of Literature is all about? Let us debunk the module for you and guide you in getting a Band 6!
Guide to HSC English Standard Module A: Language, Identity and Culture
Wondering what the new Module A for English Standard is all about? Don’t worry we’ve got you covered with our comprehensive guide to the new Module A!
Guide to Year 12 English Advanced Module B: Critical Study of Literature
Wondering what HSC English Advanced Module B is all about? What 'Critical Study of Literature' even means? We've got you covered with our Module B Guide!
How to Write a Band 6 HSC English Essay
Struggling to figure out how to write a Band 6 HSC English Essay? Let's take apart the process to see what steps you're forgetting to get you extra marks!
How Using a TEE Table Will Get You A Band 6 in HSC English
Ever wondered what separates the better from the best for HSC English? Surprisingly it all comes down to the humble TEE Table. What is it? Find out here!
The Ultimate Guide to HSC English Module A: Textual Conversations
Wondering what Textual Conversations for HSC English Advanced is all about? Don't worry, we've got you covered with our guide to the new syllabus module!
HSC Standard English: The Ultimate Guide to Getting That Band 6!
Looking for a run down of everything you need to know for HSC Standard English? Let us break all the modules down for you in this ultimate guide!
HSC Advanced English: The Ultimate Guide to Getting That Band 6!
Need a low-down on how to get a Band 6 in HSC Advanced English? Look no further! We'll break down all the modules for you and tell you how to
What Schoolies can Teach you About Picking Your University Course
Going to Schoolies this year? Did you know that organising your Schoolies can help you pick the right University course? Find out why in this video.
HSC Economics Review #11: The Current State of the Australian Economy
In this episode of the HSC Economics Review, Rowan and Terry will help you ace your exams with an overview of the current state of the Australian economy!
The Guide to Year 11 Physics Module 4: Electricity and Magnetism
Need the ultimate low-down on Year 11 Physics Module 4: Electricity and Magnetism? We'll walk you through the all inquiry questions and how to get a Band 6!
Why You Shouldn't Quit Extra-Curriculars During Your HSC
Thinking about quitting your extra-curriculars during the HSC? This is a really TERRIBLE idea. Find out why in this video!
Year 11 Advanced English: The Ultimate Guide to Getting That Band 6!
Have no idea where to start when it comes to getting a Band 6 in Year 11 Advanced English? Let us walk you through each module, step by step!
HSC Economics Review #10: Exam Question Predictions 2019
Wondering what'll be included in this year's Eco exam? Join Rowan and Terry as they make HSC Economics exam predictions based off of passed data and trends!
95+ ATAR Scorers Guide: How to Adapt Your English Essay to Unseen Questions
Want to adapt your essay to suit any potential HSC English question? Learn how to ace your unseen English exam from a 95+ Atar scorer in this article!
Should you Study Right Before an HSC Exam?
Is reading your study notes right before an exam ever a good idea? What about if you're REALLY screwed? Find out in this video!
How to Transition from Primary School to High School
Not sure what to expect or how to handle the transition from primary school to high school? Let us guide you on how to move smoothly into Year 7.
How To Integrate Style and Literary Techniques Into Your Mod C Piece
Struggling to integrate stylistic and literary features into your Mod C piece? Get on the right track with our step-by-step guide!
25+ HSC Maths Past Paper Master List
Exams around the corner and stressing out about not having enough practice? Of course you are, which is why we've got a HSC Maths Past Paper Master List!
6 Steps To Writing Awesome HSC Standard Maths Study Notes
Study notes are essential for all subjects ... even maths. So let's go over how to make your maths study notes very concise and effective.
How to Step up From Year 11 and Start Year 12 Right
Going through the transition from Year 11 to Year 12? Find out how to step up for the HSC and start Year 12 with the right study habits in this
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Want to refine your essay writing skills for HSC Economics? We've created a list of 20 HSC Economics essay questions for your to practice!
HSC Legal Studies Electives Practice Questions
Gone through every single past paper and still want more practice? Here's 21 questions from the HSC Legal Studies Electives to help you get ahead!
HSC Legal Studies Crime Practice Questions
Run out of HSC Legal Studies Crime Practice Questions? We've got your back with 20 brand new practice questions for you to give a shot at!
HSC Legal Studies Human Rights Practice Questions
Need help finding more HSC Legal Studies Human Rights Practice Questions? Don't stress, we've got 20 Questions worth 2, 3, 5 and 7 marks just for you!
HSC Ancient History Personality Study Practice Questions
Looking for practice questions to test your knowledge on the HSC Ancient History Personality Study? You've come to the right place! Answering practice questions for your Personalities in Their Times
HSC Economics Review #9: Australia's Environmental Policy
Need help understanding the HSC Economics environmental policy topic? Let Rowan and Terry break it down for you in this episode of the HSC Economics review!
HSC Economics Review #8: Exchange Rates
Want to learn how to write a killer response for the HSC Economics exchange rates topic? In this episode, we'll break down everything you need to know!
How a 90+ ATAR Scorer Reduced HSC Exam Stress
Can't deal with HSC exam stress? In this article, a 90+ ATAR scorer will show you how to prepare for exams without freaking out!
Texts and Human Experiences: How To Integrate Your Related Texts
Not sure how to integrate your related text well? We'll teach you how in three simple steps for the Texts and Human Experiences module!
The Ultimate Month Before Your HSC Exams Study Plan!
Only a month left until your HSC exams? Maximise your study time over the next 30 days with this ultimate HSC Exams study plan!
Should University Brand Affect Where You Choose to Study?
Wondering whether you should take University brand into account? Find out if it actually matters what Uni you go to in this article!
The Ultimate 7 Day Study Plan for HSC English
Have your HSC English exam coming up soon and not sure how to prepare for it? Let us walk you through our 7 Day HSC English Study Plan to help
How To Prepare For Your End of Year 11 Exams in 4 Easy Steps!
Don't know how to prepare for the end of Year 11 Exams? Find out how to approach your first two week exam block in this article!
The Ultimate 7 Day Study Plan for HSC English Extension 1
Not sure how to study for English Extension 1? Check out our 7 day HSC English Extension 1 study plan to ace your exam and get an E4!
How Jason Scored a 95+ ATAR While Maintaining 5 Extracurricular Commitments!
Struggling with time management due to extracurricular commitments? Let Coach of the Month Jason show you how to keep your passions and ace the HSC!
Why Choosing a University is Like Buying an Investment Property
Deciding on a University? We'll show you why it's like buying an investment property as well as how knowing this can help you make the right decision!
Why You Need a Social Media Detox for the HSC
Are you always scrolling through Instagram? Taking Snapchats? Texting your friends ? Here is why and how a social media detox can supercharge your HSC!
The 5 Step Guide to Getting a Job After Finishing the HSC!
Finished your HSC and enjoying chilling out? You might want to think about getting a job! Here's a 5 step plan to help you get a job after the HSC!
3 Reasons To Take a Gap Year After the HSC
Not sure what you want to study at uni? A gap year might be the solution for you! Here are 3 reasons to consider taking a year off before further
How to Choose Which Uni Open Days to Attend!
Not sure about which Uni Open Days to go to? Here's why you should go, how to decide and the questions you should ask to make your next big decision!
HSC Economics Review #6: The Australian Labour Market
Studying HSC Economics? Struggling to stay up to date on all the statistics? Unsure how to analyse gov policy? Check out our HSC Economics Review videos!
Why Practice Papers Should be Harder Than Your Actual Exams
Worried about taking exams? In this article, we cover two simple strategies you can use to improve your practice and make sure you're totally prepared!
HSC Economics Review #5: Why is the RBA Cutting the Rates?
Studying HSC Economics? Struggling to stay up to date on all the statistics? Unsure how to analyse gov policy? Check out our HSC Economics Review videos!
Should You Ever do an All-Nighter?
Got an exam tomorrow that you're screwed for? Wondering whether doing an all-nighter is worth it? Find out in this video!
How to Bounce Back From a Bad Half-Yearly Report With These 3 Simple Tips
Disappointed by your half-yearly report results? You can bounce back and turn your marks around with these 3 simple tips!
HSC Economics Review #4: How to Study and Prep for HSC Trials
Studying for HSC Economics? Got your HSC Economics Trials coming up? Let Rowan and Terry break down how to study for your exams in four simple steps!
Should You Memorise your HSC Modern History Essay or Improvise it?
Not sure whether you should memorise your HSC Modern History essay? Let us walk you through the pros and cons of memorising and not memorising your essays!
Should I Consider Quitting My Part Time Job During the HSC?
Wondering if you should keep quit your part time job during the HSC? Before making a decision, read up on our 4 reasons of when you should quit your job!
Degree vs Diploma: Tertiary Qualifications Explained
Want to know the difference between a degree and diploma? This article explains the different tertiary qualifications, like a Bachelors, Masters and PhD!
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Did you know there are 7 different HSC study methods? Find out which suits you so that you can maximise your potential and study effectively!
How to Write a Band 6 HSC Drama Essay
Do you love the HSC Drama course but need help getting extra marks in the theory exam? Let us teach you how to write a Band 6 HSC Drama essay
Where to Study for the HSC: The Library or at Home?
If you're torn over where to study for the HSC, this article is for you! We'll lay out the pros and cons of studying at home or at the library!
Top Tips on How to Survive Trials Like a Pro to Ace the HSC
Wondering how previous Year 12 students managed to survive HSC Trials? Get the top tips from someone who's been there already!
5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Undertaking Work Experience
Wondering about work experience and what it can do for you? Let us convince you with 5 reasons why work experience is beneficial to your future!
How to Study for Multiple HSC Assessments That Are on the Same Day
Got your HSC assessment and exam schedule and discovered you've got exams on consecutive days? Banish the panic with this 7 step study plan!
The Ultimate 7 Day Study Plan for HSC Visual Arts
Haven't started studying for your HSC Visual Arts exam and only have a week left to study? You're in luck! We've made a 7 day HSC Visual Arts study plan
What to do if you're running late to your HSC Exam
Your exam starts at 9am, but you're still stuck in traffic at 8.45am? Here's what to do if you're running late to your HSC Exam!
The Ultimate 7 Day Study Plan for HSC Modern History
One week to study 100 years worth of Modern History?! Fear not, we've got a 7 day HSC Modern History study plan to help you ace your exam!
The Ultimate 7 Day Study Plan for HSC Economics
Are you one week out from your HSC Economics exam? Make the most of your time before HSC Trials and the HSC exams with this 7 Day HSC Economics Study
How to Study for HSC Biology the Night Before the Exam
Stressing about what to do the night before your Bio exam? We've got you covered with 5 tips to help you study the night before your HSC Biology exam!
How to Study for HSC English the Night Before the Exam
It's the night before your HSC English exam... Here's our step-by-step guide to studying the night before and make sure you get that Band 6!
How to Create Your 30 Day HSC Trials Study Plan in 4 Simple Steps to Boost Your Marks
With HSC Trials around the corner, failing to plan, is planning to fail. Smash your HSC Trials by using 4 simple steps to create your HSC Trials Study Plan!
The Comprehensive 7 Day Study Plan for HSC Advanced Maths
A week out from 2 Unit Maths and wondering how to study for it? We've created a 7 day HSC Advanced Maths study plan to help you keep on track!
The Ultimate 7 Day Study Plan for HSC Standard Maths
Got a plan to study but no study plan? We've put together your 7 Day HSC Standard Maths Study Plan so that you can get on track!
HSC Economic Review Episode #3: The U.S-China Trade War Explained
Studying HSC Economics? Struggling to stay up to date on all the statistics? Unsure how to analyse gov policy? Check out our HSC Economics Review videos!
The Ultimate 7 Day Study Plan for HSC Legal Studies
Are you guilty of not studying for Legal Studies? Make your last week before your HSC exam your most productive one yet with this 7 Day Study Guide for Legal
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The problem with organisation is that it never seems to last very long. Luckily we have 5 tips on how to be organised during the HSC and make it stick!
Why You Should NOT Aim For a High ATAR
Do you actually need to get a high ATAR? The general goal when it comes to the HSC is to do as well as possible right? Whenever I talk to
How to Create a HSC Physics Study Plan After Trials to the HSC
Does 50 days sound like a lot? Don't waste your precious time trying to figure out what to do with it. Get to it with our HSC Physics Study Plan!
HSC Biology Past Papers - The Master List
Looking to get some extra practice under your belt before your Bio exam? Look no further! Here's a comprehensive list of HSC Biology past papers!
State Rankers Tips for Studying HSC Physics
Want to know the secrets of the students who state ranked HSC Physics? Read through their top HSC Physics tips to getting a Band 6!
How to Write a HSC Visual Arts Essay Using a Scaffold
Have no idea where to start when it comes to a HSC Visual Arts essay? Let us take you through how to use a scaffold to write the ultimate Visual
How to Decipher and Get the Most Out of Your Teacher's Feedback
Looking for some teacher feedback on a recent assessment? Figure out how to get the most out of your feedback in 2 simple steps!
How to Write Effective HSC Study Notes for Any HSC Subject
Writing study notes doesn't mean rewriting your textbook. Not sure where to start? We've made a four step guide to writing effective HSC study notes!
How to Write Effective HSC Visual Arts Study Notes
Have no idea how to structure your Visual Arts study notes or even what to put in them? Check out our 5 step guide to writing effective VA notes!
How to Write Effective Study Notes for HSC Advanced Mathematics
Struggling with the task of making notes for HSC 2-unit Maths? This guide will get you started on making concise and effective study notes!
How to Write Effective HSC Legal Studies Notes
Don't waste time looking for HSC Legal Studies Notes online, learn how to make your own HSC Legal Studies Notes and get that Band 6!
How to Write Effective HSC English Study Notes in 3 Simple Steps
Struggling to put your HSC English study notes together? Learn how to write the most effective English study notes with our simple 3 step guide!
How to Write Effective Study Notes for HSC Modern History
Your teacher keeps telling you to write notes, but where do you start? Here's how to write effective HSC Modern History study notes in 6 simple steps!
The Comprehensive Master List of HSC Physics Past Papers!
Practice makes perfect. What better practice can you get with over 30 HSC Physics Past Papers to help you prepare for your exams!
Most Frequently Asked Question About HSC Physics
Thinking about doing HSC Physics? Have heaps of questions about what it will be like? We've covered them in our Frequently Asked Questions for HSC Physics.
HSC Chemistry Past Papers Master List
Exams around the corner and stressing out about not practicing enough? Of course you are which is why we've got a HSC Chemistry Past Papers Master List!
Surviving the HSC: Kindergarten Style
Everything you need to survive the HSC, you've learnt about in kindergarten. Here are the top three tips to survive the HSC - kindergarten style!
All the Answers to 2 Unit Maths Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about 2 Unit Maths but no answers? We've put together a list of the most frequently asked questions in 2 Unit Maths to help you out!
The HSC Physics 6-Week Summer Holiday Study Plan
How often have you fallen behind and told yourself it would be different next year? This HSC Physics study plan will help you get on top over the holidays!
How to Write a Strong Thesis Statement for Your HSC Modern History Essay
Want to stand out against the 5000 other students taking the Modern History exam? Why not try writing a strong thesis that argues against the question!
How to Structure Your Study Time in the Holidays Before Trials & HSC Exams
HSC Trials and HSC Exams always fall immediately after school holidays. Find out how you can structure your school holidays study time!
Two Strategies to Help You With Time Management in Your HSC Exam
If you struggle with time management and are worried about how you'll perform in an actual HSC Exam, you need to read this article.
How to Bounce Back from HSC Trials to ACE Your HSC
Struggled in your HSC Trials? Here's how you can bounce back from poor results in your HSC Trials so that you ace your HSC Exams!
How to Construct a Strong Thesis Statement in Your HSC English Essay
Want to improve your HSC English essay thesis? We'll teach you how to construct a strong thesis by arguing against the question!
HSC Advice I Wish I Had Been Given Before Starting My HSC Year
Year 12 and the HSC can be tough, but it is even tougher when you're flying into it blind. Find out our top 10 pieces of HSC advice for Year
Should You Memorise or Improvise a HSC Essay?
Should you memorise your HSC essay, or improvise in the exam? We break down the pros and cons, and give you a verdict in the great HSC essay writing debate!
How Much HSC 2 Unit Maths Study Should You Be Doing?
Worried that you're not doing enough study for 2 Unit Maths? Here are some tips to help you figure out the right amount of 2 Unit Maths study for you!
How to Study for HSC Legal Studies the Night Before the Exam
You're sitting hopelessly at your desk, cramming for HSC Legal Studies the night before the exam. You're feeling screwed, but a Band 6 is still possible!
5 Common Myths in HSC Modern History
Here are the top 5 HSC Modern History myths that could cost you a Band 6. Let us dispel them for you so you don't have any misconceptions!
The 7 Types of HSC Students
Everyone has a different approach to the HSC, which makes for many personalities in your cohort. Find out which type of these 7 HSC students you are!
Recognising Burnout And Steps You Can Take to Prevent It
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Do you just want to give up already? Here are some strategies for you to cope with HSC burnout!
Everything You Should Do As Part of Your Exam Morning Routine
Have no idea what should be a part of your exam morning routine apart from panic? Let us take you through step-by-step of what to do!
The #1 Secret For Writing Your HSC Study Notes
Want to know the #1 secret for writing your HSC study notes? Check out this article to find out what 99% of students are doing wrong in their notes.
Why you Shouldn't Study for What's Urgent First
Assignment due soon? Thinking of completing it before you do anything else? There's a better way. Find out how to study for the long term in this article!
HSC Economics Review Episode #2: Monetary Policy & Inflation
Studying HSC Economics? Struggling to stay up to date on all the statistics? Unsure how to analyse gov policy? Check out our HSC Economics Review videos!
4 Tips for Making Group Study Sessions Work
Organising group study sessions, but not getting any work done? Find out how to study effectively with friends with these 4 simple tips!
FAQ for HSC Senior Science students
Thinking about studying Senior Science but have so many questions? Luckily this list of HSC Senior Science FAQS will clear up any doubt you're having!
Handling a Part Time Job During The HSC
Working a part-time job during the HSC can become utterly tiresome if not handled properly. Here are some tips for you to manage your job during your HSC!
How to Stop Procrastination From Ruining Your HSC
Find out how you can stop yourself from making it to the procrastination station during your HSC by following these six simple steps!
How to Memorise Everything for HSC Economics
Struggling to make sure all of that Economics content sticks in your head? We've got a step-by-step guide to memorising your HSC Economics content!
The How-To Guide to Keeping Your Sanity in Year 12
Finding that you're a bit stressed out? Not sure how to chill out? Find out our top tips for keeping your sanity throughout Year 12 and the HSC!
Should I Drop Down From 2 Unit Maths to Standard Maths?
Thinking about dropping 2 unit Maths and picking up Standard Maths? Before you do, let us help you figure out which unit would be most suited to you!
How to Improve Poor Assessment Marks and Exam Performance
It's happened to all of us - we get our exam paper back and didn't go as well as we'd hoped. Here's 5 steps you can take to improve poor
How to Write Effective HSC Economics Study Notes
Have no idea where to start when it comes to writing HSC Economics study notes? Have no fear! We're here to take you through it step by step!
Your Guide to Writing A Band 6 HSC Chemistry Extended Response
Not sure how to make the leap between a Band 5 and Band 6 HSC Chemistry extended response? Have no fear! We'll show you with this step-by-step guide!
How to Memorise Content For Your Exam in 4 Steps
Been in a situation where you're in an exam after revising all night but can't recall the content? Learn how to effectively memorise content in 4 steps!
Most Common Mistakes In HSC 3 Unit Maths and How to Avoid Them
Many students make very common HSC 3 Unit Maths mistakes. Luckily, we're here to take you through them and tell you how to avoid them!
How to Study for HSC Economics the Night Before the Exam
It’s 1 day until your HSC Economics exam. We’ve got you covered with a 6 step HSC Economics study plan for the night before!
How to Bounce Back from Bad HSC Marks and Get a Band 6!
Got 15/30 when you expected 25? Did you know that bad marks are actually more beneficial than good marks? Find out how to Bounce Back from Bad HSC Marks to
Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions about HSC English Extension 1
Curious about studying HSC English Extension 1? We asked some of our students the top questions they wish they had asked before taking on the challenge!
Top 5 Tips for Planning and Managing Your HSC Major Work
An HSC major work can feel incredibly overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be! Read up on our tips towards planning and managing your HSC major work!
Essential Vocab to Help You Navigate Your Uni Open Day
If you're heading to a TAFE or Uni Open Day, they're bound to confuse you with confusing terms and lingo. Wrap your head around all you need to know here!
How to Bounce Back from Bad Marks in HSC Chemistry
Didn't do so well in your HSC Chemistry exam? It's still possible to get yourself a Band 6! Let us walk you through how to improve your HSC Chemistry marks!
The Ultimate 7 Day HSC Chemistry Study Plan
The HSC Chemistry exam is a week away but how can you be as ready as possible? Try using our 7 day HSC Chemistry study plan to stay on track!
How to Write a Reflective Statement For Module C: Craft of Writing
Have no idea what the reflective statement for Module C: Craft of Writing is or how to write one? We've got your back with this easy guide!
How to Write a Band 6 Discursive Writing Piece for HSC English Module C
Have no idea what a discursive writing piece is or how to write one for Module C? Let us walk you through step-by-step in how to write one!
Top 5 HSC Chemistry Study Tips to Help You Get a Band 6
Wondering how to dominate the HSC Chemistry Exam? Read on to find out all you need to know.
HSC Economics Review Episode #1: The Budget & Economic Growth
Studying HSC Economics? Struggling to stay up to date on all the statistics? Unsure how to analyse gov policy? Check out our HSC Economics Review videos!
How to Study for HSC Physics the Night Before the Exam
Wasted time procrastinating instead of studying for Physics? Don't worry, we've got you covered with HSC Physics tips to help you study the night before!
How to Nail Your Short Answer Response in Visual Arts Unseen Images
You think you had it all covered, then they spring an unseen image on you? Never worry again with this guide to Kicking Ass in HSC Visual Arts Unseen Images!
The Pros and Cons of Dropping Extension Units in Year 12
To drop or not to drop? If you're stuck making this decision, we've laid out the pros and cons of you keeping or dropping extension units!
Why You Shouldn't Study By Trial and Error
Are you studying by trial and error? Not seeing any valuable results? Check out this article to find out how you can find a better study approach.
What is the HSC Economics Review?
Studying HSC Economics? Struggling to stay up to date on all the statistics? Unsure how to analyse gov policy? Check out our HSC Economics Review videos!
How to Write HSC Biology Study Notes
Have no idea how to write your HSC Biology study notes? Let us walk you through how to write an effective set of notes in 4 simple steps!
Your Guide to HSC Biology Module 7: Infectious Disease
Have no idea what the new Module 7: Infectious Diseases in HSC Biology is all about? Let us give you a breakdown of the module and all its topics!
The Ultimate Guide to Module 8: Non-infectious Disease and Disorders
Completely lost about what HSC Biology Module 8: Non-infectious Disease and Disorders is all about? We're here to walk you through the content!
5 HSC Legal Studies Myths That Could Cost You A Band 6
Struggling to memorise all your cases and legislation for HSC Legal Studies? You may be making these crucial mistakes. Let us help you solidify that Band 6!
How to Use Your School Holidays Study Time to Boost Your HSC Marks and ATAR
Why were the 99+ ATAR kids always ahead? They used their school holidays study time. Find out how and you can use the school holidays to boost your ATAR!
6 Reasons Why You Should Study HSC Visual Arts
Thinking about studying HSC Visual Arts but not entirely convinced? Let me run you through 6 reasons why you should take Visual Arts!
How to Tackle Your Teacher Troubles
Having some teacher troubles and not sure how to approach it? Let us walk you through how to resolve your teacher troubles professionally and efficiently!
Three Tricks to Easily Memorise HSC Physics Content
Struggling to memorise Physics content? You're not alone! Here are three easy tricks towards committing your HSC Physics content to your long term memory!
How to Find Related Texts for HSC English in 3 Steps
Maybe I'll use 'Die Hard' as my related text for HSC English... or you could read this 3 step guide to finding kickass related texts for HSC English!
How to Deal with Post-Exam Depression
Not feeling so great after your last set of exams? Here are 5 simple steps you can take to overcome post exam depression and bounce back in no time!
Everything You Need To Know About HSC Business Studies
Are you about to start HSC Business Studies but have no idea what the topics are or what the exam structure is like? You've come to the right place!
How to Write a HSC Legal Studies Essay Scaffold in 5 Steps
In your exam and simply regurgitating everything you know? Let's stop with that. Learn How to Write a Scaffold for HSC Legal Studies in 5 Steps!
How to Take Effective HSC Notes During Class For Ultimate Memory Retention
Listening in class and taking notes but absorbing nothing into your brain? Learn how to take effective HSC notes that can increase your memory retention!
The Typical Study Hours of a HSC Student
Are you getting enough study hours in? Learn how to save time by studying smarter and find out what study schedule suits you!
The Master List of HSC Visual Arts Practice Papers
Struggling to find HSC Visual Arts Practice Papers? We've got you covered! And don't worry... these Past papers have all the images included!
5 Simple Tips to Finding a Balance In Year 12 To Reduce Stress
Trying to find a balance in Year 12 can seem impossible! But fear not, we're here to guide you with our top 5 tips towards reducing stress in Year 12!
4 Economists You Must Know for a Band 6 Essay in HSC Economics
Want to push your HSC Economics essay just that bit further? Let us take you through the 4 economists you should reference in your essay!
How to Study Smart and Improve Your HSC Marks!
Want to stop wasting your study time and improve your marks? Learn how to study smart and improve your HSC marks in this article!
How Bad Do You Actually Want It?
Generally students have big goals, but aren't actually taking action to achieve those goals. So tell me, How Bad Do You Want It?
Frequently Asked Questions about HSC Extension 1 Maths
Curious about HSC Extension 1 Maths? We asked some of our students the top questions they wish they had asked before taking on the challenge!
How to Use an English Extension 1 Creative Writing Journal
Need to focus on your English Extension creative writing but not sure how to do it? Find out how to use a creative writing journal to write your story!
Why You Need to Celebrate Your Wins During the HSC
It's really easy when you're goal-driven to never celebrate your HSC wins. But there's a particular way you should be going about it. Find out how today!
How to Easily Stay Up to Date with the Economy for HSC Economics
Feeling like you can't keep with world economic affairs? Here are some tips for staying up to date with the economy to get better marks in HSC Economics.
How to Make the Most of the HSC STUVAC Break
Contrary to popular belief, STUVAC doesn't mean 'student vacation', but 'study vacation'. Here's our top 5 HSC STUVAC tips to make the most of your STUVAC!
How to Study Effectively for the HSC With These 4 Simple Tips
Why I Still Understand Nothing Even Though I Legit Crammed For 4 Hours? If You Are Asking Yourself I Will Make Sure You Don't Ever Again!
The Step-by-Step Guide to Preparing for Half Yearly Exams
Feeling overwhelmed for your half yearly exams? Don't be! Learn how to make studying a whole lot easier with these 3 simple tips!
NAPLAN 2019: 10 Tips to Survive & Excel!
NAPLAN is right around the corner for 2019. Here are 10 proven and practical tips you can implement to survive and excel in NAPLAN this year!
How to Nail HSC Economics Short Answer Questions
HSC Economics Short Answer Questions actually constitutes the majority of the exam. Find out how to nail those short answers with these 5 steps!
How You Can Use Your School Holidays to Get Ahead at School
School holidays might be the time to relax - but here's how you can make your school term easier by getting ahead during the break with minimal work!
HSC Business Studies Practice Essay Questions
Looking for HSC Business Studies practice questions? Here it is. Here is a comprehensive list of 20 essential Business Studies practice questions!
The Ultimate Guide to Shakespeare for HSC English
Feeling lost trying to understand history’s greatest playwright? We've got you covered with our guide to studying Shakespeare for HSC English.
How to Survive A Double Exam Day During the HSC
When you thought you couldn't hate NESA any more, they've given you a double exam day. Here's what you can do to make the most out of a bad situation!
20 Practice Essay Questions for Module A: Language, Identity, and Culture
Looking for practice questions for HSC English Standard Module A: Language Identity and Culture? We've got you covered with 20 brand new questions!
How to Ace Your Multimodal Presentation for HSC English
Have no idea what a multimodal presentation is, let alone where to start? We've got you covered with our step by step guide to acing it!
Should You Have a Casual Job During the HSC?
Should you have a casual job during the HSC? And how can you maintain a casual job, extracurriculars and study during the HSC year? We'll show you how!
5 Things To Do As Soon As You Get Your HSC Timetable
The HSC is close, and receiving your HSC Timetable is even closer. Let's avoid panic, and start with preparing the best things that you can do once you receive your
Steps Towards Preventing and Managing Pre-HSC Exam Anxiety
The final few hours before HSC exam are always stressful, especially when the chaos can start with packing your bag. Here's our practical tips to help you avoid HSC Exam
How to Use the +1 Strategy to Upgrade Your Exam Results
Preparing for an exam and actually taking it are two very different things. Find out how to use the +1 Strategy to upgrade your exam results this year!
The Only Crime Cases For HSC Legal Studies You Will Ever Need
Struggling to cut down your cases for the HSC Legal Studies Crime module? We've narrowed it down to the very best to help you achieve a Band 6!
HSC English Module B: Critical Study of Literature Practice Questions
There are no practice questions for the new Module B! But don't worry we’ve got your back with brand new text-specific Module B Practice Questions!
HSC English Module B: Close Study of Literature Practice Questions
There are no practice questions for the new Module B! But don't worry we’ve got your back with brand new text-specific Module B Practice Questions!
Subject Selection for Success in a STEM Degree
Know you want to do a STEM degree but have no idea which HSC subjects you should choose? Let us walk you through the process of subject selection!
The Difference Between Crammers and Planners: Explained!
Are you a crammer or a planner? Find out the difference between crammers and planners and how you can use certain study techniques to your advantage!
How To Bounce Back from a Bad Exam Mark With These 3 Simple Tips
Got a bad mark in a HSC assessment? Find out how to turn your bad exam mark around, and how to never make the same mistake again.
Tips and Tricks for HSC Maths: Learn How to Master the Casio Calculator
You've probably used it for years, but do you know all of the tips and tricks for your Casio calculator? It's time to unlock it's power!
Demystifying Science Majors Before Applying with UAC
Everyone struggles with their UAC applications. None of the words even make sense! How can you take the first step? First, pick a science major you want!
How to Create an Effective HSC Trials Study Plan in 3 Simple Steps
With HSC Trials coming up and way too many things to do, failing to plan is planning to fail. Here's how to make an epic HSC Trials study plan!
How to Organise Your Study Notes and Keep on Top of Them
Written study notes but have them all over the place? Here's your guide to organisaing your study notes and making sure you keep on top of them!
Should You Drop a HSC Subject? The Two Step Guide to Making Your Decision!
Thinking about dropping a HSC Subject? Don't do anything until you read our simple guide to deciding whether you should drop a HSC Subject in 2018!
The 10-Step Guide to Creating Your HSC Study Plan
Year 12 can be daunting, especially when you're not sure what to do next. Here is your 10 Step Guide for creating your HSC study plan!
How Can I Memorise HSC Essays Using Only Key Points?
With this simple 5 step process! It will help you to memorise essays in no time, using only key points, giving you more time to do the more important stuff!
Why Asking "How Many Hours Should I Study" Is the WRONG Question!
It's not about how much time you spend studying, but about the outcome of your study. Find out how using a to-do list can help you upgrade your results!
How To Write a Band 6 Worthy Visual Arts Extended Response
You've got your prac down to a fine art, but how's your theory going? Don't sweat, here's how to write an epic Band 6 HSC Visual Arts Extended Response!
The Complete Guide to HSC Visual Arts Assessments
Since trudging through dense HSC syllabuses can be difficult, we've done all the hard work! Here is everything to know about HSC Visual Arts Assessments.
The 99+ ATAR Scorer's 5 Tips to Memorise Maths Formulae
Is your maths teacher bland and boring? Having trouble memorising content? Here are the 99+ ATAR Scorer's 5 top tips to memorising HSC Maths formulae!
How to Memorise the Big 3 of HSC Visual Arts Core Content
When it comes to HSC Visual Arts, there's almost no structure. That's why you need to use The Big 3 to help you memorise the Visual Arts core content!
How to Bounce Back and Still Get A Band 6 in HSC Physics
Didn't go so swell in your HSC Physics exam? Bounce back and be at your best for next time to ensure that you still get that Band 6 in HSC
The Ultimate List of Key Verbs for HSC English That You Need To Know
'Discuss', 'explore' and 'explain' -is there really a difference in what they mean? Know the difference between the key verbs for HSC English!
The 4-Step Guide to Effective HSC Chemistry Revision
Want to know what's the most effective method of HSC Chemistry revision? We've got the 4 easy steps you can take to maximise your study time!
How to Use the Traffic Light System to Improve Your HSC Marks
We know the quickest and easiest way to improve your results at school, and we bet you're not doing it. Find out what it is and start using it today!
How to Edit and Proofread Your HSC Creative Writing Piece
No-one gets it right the first time! In Creative Crash Course #9, we cover how and why editing and proofreading your HSC Creative Writing Piece will get you your Band
What the 2020 HSC Chemistry Exam Will Look Like
Completely lost with what will be in the 2020 HSC Chemistry Exam? Let us guide you with a step-by-step of every section in the exam!
HSC English Advanced Module A: Textual Conversations Practice Questions
Can't find any decent practice questions for HSC English Advanced Module A: Textual Conversations? We've got you covered with 20 brand new questions!
Do You Have a Horrible Teacher? Here's What You Can Do
Have you got a horrible teacher that you just don't connect with and can't learn from? Find out the three simple steps to deal with this situation!
Top 15 HSC Modern History Historian Quotes You Need to Ace Your Responses
Struggling to find quotes for HSC Modern History? Well, we've got 15 of the best HSC Modern History historian quotes you'll need to get a Band 6!
The Complete List of HSC Biology Practice Questions
Practice makes perfect, so if you're intending on getting the perfect score, you'd better start practicing with these HSC Biology Practice Questions!
All Your HSC Modern History Frequently Asked Questions -Answered!
Not sure whether to drop HSC Modern History or confused about how scaling for it works? Find out the answers to the top HSC Modern History FAQs!
How to Help Your Teenager Make 2020 Their Best School Year Ever
Wondering how you can support your child and help them make 2020 their best school year yet? Find out the 3 simple strategies you can use in 2020!
60+ HSC Biology Terms and Definitions You Need to Know for Each Module
It can be easy to get lost in the sea of HSC Biology terms and definitions, so let us make it easier for you by having them all in one
Your Guide to Writing a Killer HSC Biology 5 Marker and Getting Full Marks
You've knuckled down on short and extended response - but what about those pesky medium length ones? Learn how to write a killer HSC Biology 5 marker!
How to Memorise HSC Biology Content in 4 Simple Steps
Running out of time and don't think you can remember anything in HSC Biology? Learn how to memorise HSC Biology content with our 4 simple steps!
Your Guide to Finding Cases for HSC Legal Studies
Finding cases for HSC Legal Studies can be a struggle, but don't fret! We've got your back on how to research cases and use them to your advantage!
How to Make the Most of The First Week of the School Year
The first week back is usually pretty chilled out, but here are three easy steps you can take in Week 1 to set you up for the rest of the
How to Teach Yourself HSC Modern History and Get a Band 6
Are you cursed with a crappy teacher for HSC Modern History? You're better off teaching yourself! Learn how to teach yourself and get those Band 6's!
HSC Ancient History Pompeii and Herculaneum Practice Questions
Gone through all the practice papers for HSC Ancient History and can't find any more Pompeii and Herculaneum Practice Questions? You're in luck!
How to Choose a Point of View For Your HSC Creative Writing Piece
Confused about choosing a point of view and voice for your HSC Creative Writing piece? Get yourself a Band 6 with Art of Smart's step-by-step guide!
How to Bounce Back From a Bad Mark in HSC Legal Studies
Don't burn your Trials paper yet! Bounce back from bad marks using your Trials paper and kick ass in your HSC Legal Studies Exams!
How to Pick a Narrative Type for Your HSC Module C Creative Writing Piece
Creative writing comes in a lot of forms. Let us help you discover what narrative type could best suit your HSC Creative Writing!
How to Make Your HSC Legal Studies Extended Responses Band 6 Material
Can't figure out why you can't get from a Band 5 to a Band 6 in HSC Legal Studies? Guarantee yourself a Band 6 with this epic step-by-step breakdown!
How to (Successfully) Make the Leap from Year 10 to Year 11
Remember being in Year 10? It was so chilled out! There wasn't much homework at all, not many assessments, so you could mostly just hang out with friends and have
How to Get a Band 6 in HSC Modern History: Change in the Modern World
Not sure what 'Change in the Modern World Means' or how it will be a part of your Modern History HSC? Check out this handy syllabus breakdown!
HSC Creative Writing: How to Develop A Setting for Your HSC English Creative Piece
Need to develop the context and setting for your HSC Creative writing? Get your Band 6 with Art of Smart's step-by-step guide!
HSC Creative Writing: How to Develop A Kickass Character
Want to create a kickass character for your HSC Creative Writing story? We've got you covered with our step by step guide to character development!
How to Study and Ace the New HSC English Syllabus
The new HSC English Syllabus has changed the way you need to study for HSC English. Find out how to study for and ace HSC English in 3 easy steps!
5 Critical Mistakes You're Probably Making in Your HSC Biology Exam
There are 5 critical mistakes you're probably making in the HSC Biology exam without even realising it. Don't lose valuable marks!
HSC English Module C - The Craft of Writing: What Text Type Should You Use?
Can you ace an imaginative, discursive, persuasive and informative text type for HSC English Module C? If not, you need to read this article!
How to Quickly and Painlessly Read HSC English Texts
Reading your novel but not quite sure what you're supposed to be doing with it? Here's what you need to do to make the most of reading English texts!
What's the Difference Between HSC Bands for HSC English?
Want to go from a Band 4 to a Band 6 English essay? Let us walk you through the difference in HSC English bands and what a Band 4, 5
The Step-By-Step Guide to HSC English Module C: The Craft of Writing
Worried about the new HSC English Module C: The Craft of Writing? Don't worry - we've got you covered with a step-by-step guide to acing it!
How to Adapt your Module C Imaginative Writing Piece to any Stimulus
Not sure how to adapt your HSC imaginative writing piece to the stimulus thrown at you in the exam? Let us walk you through how to ace Module C!
How to Set Goals for School to Make It Your Best Year Yet!
Goal setting is the easiest way to make 2019 your best year at school yet! Find out how to do it with our easy framework to kickass HSC goal setting!
How to Balance Study and Taking a Break During the Summer Holidays
Wondering how to balance study with taking a break these summer holidays? We'll show you how in this handy step-by-step guide!
How To Quickly* and Flawlessly Analyse Modern History Sources
Have no idea how to analyse a HSC Modern History source? Let us walk you through how to effectively analyse one and get full marks!
The Summer Holiday Study Plan To Get Ahead for Year 12
Want to get ahead before the term goes back after the school holidays? We've got you covered with our ultimate Summer Holiday Study Plan!
How to Write a 10/10 HSC Modern History Source Analysis
Have no idea how to write a Band 6 source analysis for HSC Modern History? Let us walk you through it step by step so you can ace your response!
Using Scaffolds for a Band 6 Extended Response in HSC Modern History
Can scaffolds get your Modern History Essay a Band 6? Absolutely! Let us show you how your World War I extended response can improve with a scaffold!
How to Memorise Everything for HSC Modern History
Have hundreds of pages of worksheets and notes filled with HSC Modern History content with no way to memorise all of them? Try our 3 simple steps!
How to Write Short Answer Responses for HSC Ancient History
Wondering how to nail short answer responses in HSC Ancient History? This article is your one-stop shop for everything you need to know.
4 Steps to Never Running Out of HSC Biology Practice Questions
Running out of HSC Biology practice questions but need more practice papers? Let us help you with this guide to creating an infinite number of questions!
Guide to HSC English Common Module: Texts and Human Experiences
Can’t get your head around the Common Module? Here is the 411 on the HSC English Common Module: Texts and Human Experiences!
How to Ace the HSC Modern History Exam: Change in the Modern World Edition
Unsure of how you will be examined in 'Change in the Modern World'? Check out this breakdown of how to answer the short answer section in your HSC exam.
The Ultimate Guide to HSC Biology Module 6: Genetic Change
Can't wrap your head around HSC Biology Module 6: Genetic Change? Find out everything you need to know with our comprehensive guide to the module!
The Guide to HSC Biology Module 5: Heredity
Don't freak out about the new HSC Biology module Heredity. We've got you covered with a comprehensive guide with everything you need to know!
How to Write a Kickass HSC English Essay: Drafting, Editing and Polishing
Got your theme, quotes and linking sentence but not getting full marks? Here's how you can score more marks in your essay simply by editing it!
How to Break Down and Analyse HSC English Prescribed Texts
Don't know where to start analysing your HSC English prescribed text? Here are some tips and tricks that should make it easy as anything!
How to Analyse a Poem for HSC English
Analysing poems is perhaps the hardest part of HSC English. Don't stress –we've got you covered with our complete guide to analysing poetry!
How to Quickly* and Flawlessly Analyse HSC English Texts
Analysing HSC English texts isn't everyone's cup of tea. Luckily, it is mine. Here is the simple plain-English guide of what you need to properly analyse your related (and also
HSC State Rankers #1 Strategy for Acing Unseen Essay Questions in HSC English
By the time your HSC Exams come around, it's expected that you are able to respond to 5 unseen HSC English essay questions. But how? Find out here!
How to Effectively Memorise Quotes for HSC English
No hope for memorising quotes for HSC English? Here are four idiot-proof techniques used by the top performing students to get their Band 6's!
Why Reading Your Notes is NOT Studying
If you're re-reading your notes and calling it studying... you're in trouble. Find out why rereading notes is a terrible habit and what to do instead!
Your Kickass Guide to Analysing Visual Texts for HSC English
Do you hate unseen texts? Don't know how to deal with it? Here's an absolutely kickass guide to analysing visual texts for HSC English!
The Ultimate HSC English Literary Techniques Cheat Sheet
English can be tough - especially when you need to write about literary techniques! Let us help with a Complete HSC English Literary Techniques Cheatsheet!
The Complete HSC English Visual Techniques Cheat Sheet
Can you juxtapose a movie? What even is juxtaposition anyway? Let's get a bit more clarity with this epic English Visual Techniques Cheat Sheet!
How to Write a Band 6 Business Studies Essay
Wondering how you're going to tackle the HSC Business Studies Essay this year? We've got you covered with our easy 5-step guide to getting a Band 6!
The Ultimate Guide to Year 11 Chemistry Module 3: Reactive Chemistry
Confused about the new Year 11 Chemistry Module 3: Reactive Chemistry? We've got you covered with a comprehensive guide to Reactive Chemistry!
How to Deliver Engaging Oral Presentations at School
Nervous about your upcoming oral presentation for the HSC? We've got 4 simple strategies to help you nail it and get that Band 6!
How to Get a Band 6 in Your Modern History Historical Investigation
The Year 11 Modern History Historical Investigation is a daunting task. But we've got you covered from start to finish in this handy guide!
HSC Science Depth Studies: The Comprehensive Guide
Wondering what the new HSC Science Depth Studies are all about? Don't worry, we'll take you through everything you need to know!
How to Write a Band 6 HSC Economics Essay
Wondering how you're going to tackle the HSC Economics Essay this year? We've got you covered with our easy 4-step guide to getting a Band 6!
Year 12 Standard English Module B - Close Study of Literature: 20 Practice Essay Questions
Can't find any practice questions for HSC Standard English Close Study of Literature? We've got you covered with practice quetions for Module B!
Understanding the Changes to the HSC English Syllabus
Here's our guide to all the changes in the new English curriculum. Get everything you need to know about texts, assessments and more.
The Difference Between Average and Top Performing HSC Students
There are two main differences between an average student and top performing HSC students. Find out how to become a top performing HSC student!
20 Practice Questions - HSC English Standard: Language, Identity and Culture
Can't find any practice questions for the new Year 12 Module A: Language, Identity, and Culture? We've got you covered with 20 BRAND NEW questions!
HSC Modern History Practice Questions: Power and Authority in the Modern World
Wanting to practice your short answer skills for the HSC Power and Authority Study? Check out our four source-based practice papers!
HSC English Texts and Human Experiences: Practice Short Answer Questions
Can’t find any practice short answer questions for HSC English Common Module: Texts and Human Experiences? Look no further!
HSC Modern History Core Study: Power and Authority in the Modern World
Wondering what the new HSC Modern History Core Study is all about? Check out this handy guide to Power and Authority in the Modern World!
The Ultimate Guide to HSC Science Extension
Wondering what HSC Science Extension is all about and whether you should take it? We'll take you through everything you need to know!
2018 HSC Economics Exam: Solutions and Sample Answers
How did you go in the 2018 HSC Economics Exam? Not sure and want to double check some of your answers? We've got you covered!
2018 HSC Economics Exam Question Predictions
Not sure how to prep for trials? We've got you covered with our annual HSC Economics exam questions from prior trial papers and current economic events!
2018 HSC Business Studies Exam: Solutions and Sample Answers
How did you go in the 2018 HSC Business Studies Exam? Not sure and want to double check some of your answers? We've got you covered!
HSC English Texts and Human Experiences: 20 Practice Questions
Ready to get prepared for Year 12 Texts and Human Experiences? That's exactly what we’re going to help you do with 20 BRAND NEW practice questions!
Contemporary Possibilities: 20 Practice Questions for Y11 English Standard Module A
Running out of questions to use to prepare for Year 11 Module A: Contemporary Possibilities? Here are 20 brand new questions for you to use to prepare!
How to Stay Focused When Studying
It's difficult to stay focused while studying. Here are five simple tips to help you stay focused and minimise distractions while studying!
Introducing Our New HSC Syllabus Resource Books!
Can't find any resources for the new HSC syllabus? We've got you covered with our New HSC Syllabus Resources for HSC English, Science and Maths!
How to Write a Band 6 Business Report for Business Studies
Wondering how you're going to tackle the HSC Business Studies Report this year? We've got you covered with our easy 4-step guide to getting a Band 6!
Why You Need a Pre-Exam Ritual to Help You Deal with Exam Anxiety
Athletes have pre-game rituals, and here are the reasons why you need to find your own pre-exam ritual to help you deal with that pre-exam stress.
30 Practice Questions for Year 11 Advanced Module A: Narratives that Shape Our World
Out of practice questions for Year 11 English Advanced Module A: Narratives That Shape Our World? We've got you covered with 20 new Practice Questions!
Isabella Stansfield - Willoughby Girls High School | Art of Smart Future Leader 2018
Isabella Stansfield is one of Art of Smart's Future Leaders for 2018. Find out more about Isabella and why she's a Future Leader in this article!
Emma Cook - Northern Beaches Secondary College | Art of Smart Future Leader 2018
Emma Cook stood out from over 500 applications to become an Art of Smart Future Leader for 2018. Find out why in this article!
How to Write Killer Short Answer Responses for Business Studies
The short answer section of the HSC Business Studies Exam actually constitutes the majority of your HSC mark. Find out how to ace those short answers!
What is 'Investigating Science' and Should I Take It?
Investigating Science is the newest HSC subject for Science students. But, what is Investigating Science and should you take it in 2019?
The Ultimate Guide to Year 11 Biology Module 3: Biological Diversity
Don't worry about the changes to the changes to Year 11 Biology Module 3: Biological Diversity! We've got you covered with our comprehensive guide!
What Do Year 12 Students Wish They Did Differently When Transitioning from Year 11?
The transition from Year 11 to Year 12 can be a challenge. Find out the advice current HSC students have for Year 11 students about to undertake the HSC!
What is the Transition from Year 11 to Year 12 Really Like?
Is the transition from Year 11 to Year 12 as hard as everyone makes it out to be? We asked current Year 12 students to find out what they think!
Sophie Rawsthorne - St Leo's Catholic College | Art of Smart Future Leader 2018
Sophie Rawsthorne stood out from over 500 applications to become an Art of Smart Future Leader for 2018. Read this article to find out why!
David Singleton - Northern Beaches Secondary College | Art of Smart Future Leader 2018
David Singleton stood out from over 500 applications to become an Art of Smart Future Leader for 2018. Read this article to find out why!
What Level of HSC English Should I Take?
Are you unsure of what level of HSC English to choose? We've got the all the advice you'll need to make the RIGHT decision!
Why You Should NOT Do a Full Past HSC Paper Until You've Done This...
Here's why you should not to be doing full past HSC papers and what you should be doing instead to maximise your study for the HSC Exams!
The Ultimate Guide to Year 11 Chemistry Module 2: Quantitative Chemistry
Ready to ace the new HSC Chemistry Syllabus? Our comprehensive guide to Year 11 Chemistry Module 2: Quantitative Chemistry will help you do it!
The 3 Reasons Why You Should NOT Study a Law Degree
Thinking about studying law when you finish school? Find out the 3 major reasons why you SHOULDN'T study a law degree when you finish the HSC!
How to Come Up With a Band 6-Worthy Plot for HSC Imaginative Writing
Finding it hard to come up with an HSC imaginative writing plot? Follow our step by step guide to acing HSC English Module C!
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right University!
University is a big decision. So, if you’re going to spending up to 5 years and $250,000, you want to make sure you’re making the right choice!
Paige Jackson - Pymble Ladies College | Art of Smart Future Leader 2018
Paige Jackson is a Year 11 student at Pymble Ladies College who is one of 30 incredible Art of Smart Future Leaders from across NSW for 2018.
Celina Knudson - Cheltenham Girls High School | Art of Smart Future Leader 2018
Celina Knudson stood out from over 500 applications to become an Art of Smart Future Leader for 2018. Read this article to find out why!
Camille Chin - St Leo's Catholic College | Art of Smart Future Leader 2018
Camille Chin is a Year 12 student at St. Leo’s Catholic College and one of 30 incredible Art of Smart Future Leaders from across NSW for 2018!
HSC Exams: Why You Shouldn't Study For Your First Exam First
If you're studying for your first HSC Trial Exam first, you're making a big mistake. Find out why studying in reverse is the best option and how to do it!
Why Your Uni Scholarship & Early Entry Applications SUCK [And How to Fix It!]
How do you make your scholarship and early entry applications stand out amongst thousands of impressive applicants? We'll show you how!
How to Choose Your HSC Subjects for Year 11 and 12! [VIDEO + 4 Step Checklist]
In this video, Rowan from #AOSTV shares why choosing subjects for Year 11 and 12 can be like choosing whether to eat a delicious doughnut.. Plus get your 4-Step Checklist for
Coach of the Month (Service Award) - Charlotte Wilkinson [February 2018]
We are excited to announce that Charlotte Wilkinson has been selected as Coach of the Month and is the recipient of the Service Award for the month of February 2018!
It's Not Too Late to Improve Your HSC Results this Year!
In this post and video, Rowan from #AOSTV takes you step-by-step through the strategies you need to dramatically improve your HSC results TODAY! Find out how to do it in
Coach of the Month (Integrity Award) - Niamh Kirk [March 2018]
We are excited to announce that Niamh Kirk has been selected as Coach of the Month and is the recipient of the Integrity Award for the month of March 2018!
How To Memorise HSC Business Studies Content FAST!
This article is here to help you memorise Business Studies content with some very useful memory hacks! This article will cover: Creating Effective Study Notes, Chunking, Mind maps, Regular Practice
How Much Sleep Should You Be Getting During the HSC? [2019 CASE STUDY]
In this post and video, Rowan from #AOSTV interviews Prudence, one of Art of Smart's 2017 Future Leaders who scored an ATAR of 98.6, on her opinion on how much
How to Beat Procrastination When Studying for the HSC [2019 CASE STUDY]
Let's be honest, procrastination plagues all of us - especially when it comes to studying. In this article Rowan interviews Emmerson, who scored a 90+ ATAR!
The Ultimate Guide to Writing Your Own HSC Ancient History Practice Questions
Done all the practice papers? Better learn how to write your own practice questions for Ancient History to get ahead!
Find Out Why Florence and Her 3 Kids Worked with AOS For 5+ Years!
Florence and her three children have been working with Art of Smart for 5+ years! Find out why they chose and stayed with Art of Smart!
The Simple HSC Study Trick for Maximising Class Time!
There are 3 simple steps to this HSC trick that 98+ ATAR scorers swear by! Ace your HSC by maximising your class time in 2018!
How Gaining Confidence Helped Tom Score 100% in 3U Maths
After working with Art of Smart, Tom scored 100% on his 3U Maths Trial HSC Exam. Find out how he did it with the help of 1-on-1 tutoring and mentoring!
How Improving HSC English Results Helped Kritika Get Early Entry to University
Working with Art of Smart tutor Kathryn helped Kritika improve her HSC English results and receive early entry to study at Macquarie University!
How to Develop Your HSC English Module C Creative Writing Idea
Struggling to come up with a great HSC creative writing idea? We've put together key questions and steps to help you develop a kickass idea!
How Elian Got Comfortable About Asking Questions in 3U Maths & Advanced English
Working with Art of Smart tutors helped Elian discover it's okay to ask questions in class and become confident to speak up in class!
How Cassandra Turned HSC Maths into One of Her Strongest Subjects!
Find out how working with Art of Smart tutor Praby helped Cassandra turn HSC Maths from her weakest to one of her strongest HSC subjects in under 12 months!
How Studying at AOS Hornsby Campus Helped James Prepare for HSC English!
Working 1-on-1 with a tutor and in small groups at the Art of Smart Hornsby Campus was the key to James' success in HSC English!
Coach of the Month (Growth Award) - Niamh Kirk [October 2017]
We are excited to announce that Niamh Kirk has been selected as Coach of the Month and is the recipient of the Growth Award for the month of October!
Coach of the Month (Integrity Award) – Frank Wong [October 2017]
We are excited to announce that Frank Wong has been selected as Coach of the Month and is the recipient of the Integrity Award for the month of October!
How Working at Art of Smart Helped Claire Land Her Dream Job as a Teacher
Working with Art of Smart as a tutor paved the way for Claire to start a career as a secondary science teacher. Find out how she did it!
A Guide To The Year 5 NAPLAN For Parents
Is your son or daughter sitting the Year 5 NAPLAN soon? If so, you might've heard about how the NAPLAN is starting to have a differing and more significant role
A Guide To The Year 3 NAPLAN For Parents
So, you might've heard that the NAPLAN tests are changing over the next few years. The NAPLAN is starting to have a differing and more significant role in the schooling
How to Write Band 6 HSC English Creative Writing [Free Creative Sample]
We want to help you write a Band 6 HSC English 'Discovery' Creative Writing piece - so we got a sample answer from the person who wrote the textbook!
How Michael Gained Confidence and Received Early Entry into University!
As a result of working with our Art of Smart tutor Alec, Michael’s confidence has improved and he now is Top 5 in Economics and Business Studies!
Coach of the Month (Service Award) - Ashley Nguyen [September 2017]
We are excited to announce that Ashley Nguyen has been selected as Coach of the Month and is the recipient of the Service Award for the month of September!
The Ultimate Guide To The Year 9 NAPLAN
Confused about the Year 9 NAPLAN test? Our guide breaks down each of the four areas and explores where marks are awarded, and we even have practice papers!
The Ultimate Guide To The Year 7 NAPLAN
Unsure about the Year 7 NAPLAN? Fear not! Our guide breaks down each of the exams and explains everything you need to know. We even have practice papers!
What Happens When You Choose the Wrong University Degree?
One of the hardest parts of Year 12 is making the decision of what to do after the HSC! So what happens if you do make the wrong decision?
2017 HSC Economics Exam Practice Paper
It can be so difficult to find a quality HSC Practice Paper. That's why we've put together a series of brand new 2017 HSC Practice Papers just for you!
How Working at Art of Smart Helped Joshua Land his Dream Job at NAB
Working at Art of Smart can seriously skill you up for future work! Find out how our graduating coach Joshua landed his dream job at NAB!
How Working at Art of Smart Helped Kavi Land his Dream Engineering Job!
While tutoring isn't too similar to engineering, working with Art of Smart helped Kavi land his dream job as an engineer! Find out how he did it here!
How Natasha Overcame Anxiety to Achieve a 90+ ATAR!
Like most of us Natasha struggled with stress and anxiety during the HSC, but found useful strategies to make it through and achieve a 90+ ATAR!
How Paris Transformed Her Results from 50% to 86% in HSC English
Want to find out how to love Shakespeare and ace HSC English? Find out how Paris transformed her HSC English Results in just one year!
How Working with Art of Smart Helped Gia-Yen Realise Her Passion for Teaching
Gia-Yen started working with Art of Smart during university, and it helped her realise her passion for teaching and mentoring. Now she works as a teacher!
How Developing Effective Study Strategies Helped Lachlan Ace the HSC!
Find out how Art of Smart coach Morgan helped Lachlan develop a variety of effective study skills and succeed in the HSC!
How Emelia Improved in HSC Maths by Learning How to Ask the Right Questions
We recently spoke with Stacey and her daughter Emelia about how their Art of Smart tutor helped Emelia develop the confidence to ask questions in class.
How Developing Effective Exam Skills Helped Nicholas Improve in Year 9 Maths
We recently spoke to Katja to find out how our Art of Smart coaches have helped her two sons build confidence and improve their marks at school!
How Having a Sounding Board Helped Paige Improve her Marks by 15% in Year 10 English
We recently spoke to Katie to find out how Art of Smart helped her children Paige and Aiden improve their marks at school and build confidence!
How Having a Mentor Helped Jacob Develop Confidence and Self Belief
We recently chatted to Zoe and Jacob to find out how Art of Smart helped Jacob build up his confidence and self-belief at school!
How The New Year 9 NAPLAN Changes Will Affect The HSC
Have you heard about the new year 9 NAPLAN? We've got everything you need to know about the changes and how it will impact your child's HSC.
The Essential NAPLAN Guide For Parents
Is your son or daughter going to be sitting their NAPLAN exam soon? Our NAPLAN guide is here to offer you no-nonsense answers to all your questions!
Coach of the Month (Service Award) - Harrison Yeung [August 2017]
We are excited to announce that Harrison Yeung has been selected as Coach of the Month and is the recipient of the Service Award for the month of August!
Coach of the Month (Service Award) - Sanjana Satheesh [August 2017]
We are excited to announce that Sanjana Satheesh has been selected as Coach of the Month and is the recipient of the Service Award for the month of August!
Coach of the Month (Growth Award) - Ashley Weir [August 2017]
We are excited to announce that Ashley Weir has been selected as Coach of the Month and is the recipient of the Growth Award for the month of August!
The Graduation Speeches All Students Should Hear
After 13 years you've finally finished school! Congratulations! Celebrate and get motivated with 5 of the best graduation speeches you need to listen to!
How Finding a Mentor Helped Ann-Marie Build a Strong Foundation for the HSC
We recently chatted to Lynda who shared her experience of working with Art of Smart and how we've helped her kids in Year 11 English and Year 9 Maths!
How Aura Transformed from Hating to Loving Maths in a Single Term
Oded and Aura have been working with Art of Smart to help Aura with Maths. We recently chatted to Oded who shared his experience and how we've helped Aura!
How Working at Art of Smart Helped Thomas Land a Graduate Role at the Australian Treasury
Find out how Thomas turned his 'casual' university job tutoring with Art of Smart into a graduate role at the Australian Treasury!
How Working at Art of Smart Helped Alec Land a Finance & Accounting Graduate Role at Westpac
Find out how Alec turned his 'casual' job with Art of Smart into his dream role at Westpac in their Finance and Accounting Graduate Position!
The 3 Easiest Ways to Study Less and Perform Better in the HSC
You can spend less time studying whilst still improving your marks! It’s super simple. Find out how to study smarter, not harder in the HSC!
Coach of the Month (Growth Award) - Taniya Ekanayake [July 2017]
We are excited to announce that Taniya Ekanayake has been selected as Coach of the Month and is the recipient of the Growth Award for the month of July!
Coach of the Month (Integrity Award) - Hannah Easton [July 2017]
We are excited to announce that Hannah Easton has been selected as Coach of the Month and is the recipient of the Integrity Award for the month of July!
Coach of the Month (Service Award) - Natasha Fong [July 2017]
We are so excited to announce that Natasha Fong has been selected as Coach of the Month and is the recipient of the Service Award for the month of July!
How Tess Challenged Herself With Advanced English and Succeeded
Discover how Art of Smart helped Tess believe in herself to challenge herself with Advanced English and Maths and go from last in her class to above the NSW average!
How Chantel Transformed her Year 11 Maths & English Results By Asking Questions
Discover how Art of Smart and her tutors Thomas and Amy helped Chantel feel comfortable to ask questions and how it transformed her results in Year 11 Maths and English!
How Alex Got Confident & Achieved Top 10 in Year 8 Maths in 12 Months
Discover how within 12 months, Art of Smart and his tutor Benedict helped Alex get confident and achieve Top 10 in his Year 8 class for Maths!
How Your Pet Can Help You Survive Trials
Stressed with the idea of trials fast approaching? Have no fear, your pet is your new secret weapon to tackle these overwhelming tests.
How to Bounce Back in the HSC like 2007 Britney!
Lost your HSC mojo and feeling a bit like 2007 Britney? We've got you covered with a guide to bounce back and ace the HSC Year!
Your HSC: As Told By Netflix Characters
We’ve all been there and you can’t deny it. You’re watching your favourite television series on Netflix, and your #1 character does something stupid - walks into the dark alley
Some Food for Thought
Energised brains are the key to effective studying! Find out what you should be snacking on during your HSC study to get those Band 6s!
The New HSC Syllabus: What You Need to Know to Ace It!
What changes have been made to the NSW Syllabus? We give you a comprehensive review of everything you need to know for each subject.
What To Do If You Don't Like Your Child's Tutor
Ever had a tutor that you didn't get on with? Were they late, upsetting, or weren't helpful at all? What can you do now to fix it?
You, Your Family and the HSC
Despite what they all say about the HSC being a one man game- You V BOSTES. However that most definitely is not true, your family is there too.
HSC Science Syllabus: Understanding the Changes
As you've probably heard the NSW curriculum has been overhauled! Here's our guide to help you wrap your head around the changes to the HSC science syllabus.
The Uneducated Education System
Education is a privilege we are lucky to have, but there are aspects of the education system that are frustrating. Find out how we can overcome these issues!
The Power of Anime: A Check List to Success!
Get inspired to ace your HSC with this step-by-step guide taken straight from Japanese anime! Find out how to get a Band 6 by watching anime!
Top 10 HSC Physics Mistakes People Make and How to Avoid Them
We've seen thousands of marked papers for HSC Physics. Here are the top HSC Physics mistakes students make and how you can avoid doing the same!
Using a Bullet Journal for the HSC
Find out how using a Bullet Journal will let you take control of your HSC year, stop procrastinating and get your dream ATAR!
The Big 4 HSC Student Myths Uncovered
All throughout my high school life I have believed a number of myths about being a senior. Find out why the Big 4 HSC Student Myths are just myths!
The 8 Best Apps for the HSC
Getting through the HSC is usually about putting your phone away so you can study! However, sometimes your phone can help you get through Year 12. From alarm clocks to
Hayley's Hits For The HSC
We all know that awesome feeling on a Saturday night, when you're at a party with all your mates, and your favourite song comes on! Whether you love a Chris
Survive the HSC By Finding Your Why
A genuine understanding of your passion and drive is the key to HSC success! Let Daide talk you through the importance of finding your why!
The Reality of HSC Relationships
I have been in a relationship for 2 years and 8 months. *Cue the dramatic music* OK, so it's not really long enough to require dramatic music. There have been
The Insanely Simple Way to Stop Running Out of Time in Exams
Hate running out of time in exams and making silly mistakes? Here's an insanely simple trick that 99.95 ATAR scorers use which you can apply immediately.
The Two Year HSC That No One Knows About
Not sure how you're going to get through the HSC in just one year? Caitlin explains how HSC pathways is alternative route that can help your HSC!
Advice For HSC Students: According To Disney Films
Let’s flash back about three weekends, there I am, sitting on the couch with my Economics textbook in hand, typing up notes on my laptop. Did I forget to mention,
Personal Statements: Personally Personalised
The past couple of weeks have been exciting, albeit slightly stressful, ones as we have continued to hurl through the incomprehensible space-time medium we call the HSC. As if manoeuvring
Prioritising, Why Is It Important?
Prioritising... It may be hard, but it's so worth it Prioritising is key in Year 12. If you don't prioritise and organise your tasks effectively, you could find yourself under
Studying a Language by Correspondence in the HSC
Studying a language for the HSC can be hard enough, doing it via correspondence is even harder, but it's not impossible...
The Realities of the Final Year
So, this is it. The last year... now what? We all remember our first day of kindergarten, there were two kinds of kids; kids who were kicking and screaming begging
The Ultimate 7-Day HSC Visual Arts Study Plan
Learn how to study for Visual Arts without wasting any time. Click here for the best HSC Visual Arts study resource on the internet.
In What Order Should I Attack The Modern History Exam?
Iffy about which is the best way to tackle your HSC Modern History Exam? We have the 3 most common approaches taken by band 6 students!
Top 12 Questions For You To Ask Your Child's Teacher/Tutor
Are you worried that your child is not progressing the way you expected? Fear no more, we have 12 best questions for you to ask your child's teacher/tutor.
2017 HSC Economics Trial Exam Question Predictions
Not sure how to prep for trials? We've got you covered with our annual HSC Economics exam questions from prior trial papers and current economic events!
The Top Ten SAT Resources
Do you need help getting into your dream US College? We have compiled a list of the best resources, which Top SAT test takers used to help them study here!
How to Get 100% in Your HSC Music Performance
Nervous and need advice for your HSC Music Performance? Isabella shares the advice that helped her achieve a perfect score and a state ranking in HSC Music!
Helping Your Child Transition Into High School
Are you a worried parent of a child that is about to enter high school? We have the best advice for you to help your child with their transition.
The Importance of Setting Good Classroom Habits
It's super important to set good classroom habits. Here are four terrible habits, you need to avoid if you want to get that 99.95 ATAR!
Which Order Should You Attack the HSC Physics Exam?
Which order should you attack the HSC Physics Exam? Here are some tips for choosing the right order for your HSC Physics exam to maximise your performance.
Results in Tutoring - How to Observe and Measure Them
Tutoring is a big investment in terms of time, effort and money, so it can be very frustrating if it feels like it’s not working. But how can we know
How to Make the Best Senior Science Notes!
So you're up to that point in your HSC journey where you feel you should start writing senior science notes. For some this will be the first term of year
What Clubs Should I Join During High School?
What did the elderly man say to the other? Read this article to find out !
Positive and Negative Reinforcement
Is your child not doing what you want? Instead of awful punishment, try giving them cake, or not giving them cake. Confused? Read this to see what I mean.
What Does a Bachelor of Science (Advanced) Mean? Should I Take One?
You've probably heard of Advanced Science degrees, but how do they differ from normal Science degrees? There are some important differences you should know.
How Disruptive is it if I Cancel Lessons With a Tutor?
Sometimes we cancel lessons because we can't avoid a last-minute change, but sometimes we indulge our lazy side. Know the consequences of your choices!
5 Reasons to Study in the USA
Have you ever considered studying in the USA? Here are 5 reasons why you should think about applying to an American College!
Top Tips for Cramming Senior Science Without Pulling an All-Nighter
So, it's the night before your senior science exam and you're feeling unprepared, majorly unprepared. Well here's my handy tips to making the most of the exam tomorrow!
In What Order Should I Attack the HSC Legal Studies Exam?
Not sure if doing the HSC Legal Studies exam chronologically is the best idea? Here are some pros and cons to the most common approaches by Band 6 students.
5 Reasons To Go To Formal Without A Date
Are you getting ready for the formal and you're tossing up between cute potential dates? Who says you even need a date? Here's why you should go stag!
5 Ways To Keep Fit During Exams
Are you having trouble staying healthy during assessment periods? Here are five easy tips to help you feel better and happier during stressful periods!
Talking to Your Children About Mental Health During the HSC
What are best strategies to start an open and honest conversation about mental health with your teenage children? Here are 6 easy steps!
What can I do in Case of Illness or Misadventure?
Are you sick and unable to sit for your exam? Do you need help understanding Bonus points or special consideration? I will explain the imperative things to know about the
Can You Kick Your Bad Study Habits - by Changing Your Decor?
Most of us don't think too much about where we study, just how. Matt's here to show you that the where can make a difference, and how to make it
Is Your Life a Mess? Get Organised for the HSC Using this 3 Step Guide
If you were to show the queen your study notes and room, how much time would it take for you to organise them? If you are anything like I am, it
Top 4 Study Tips To Get An E4 In HSC 4 Unit Maths
HSC 4 Unit Maths is one of the most difficult but rewarding courses offered in the HSC. Here are 4 simple study tips to help you get that E4!
The Comprehensive Masterlist of HSC Senior Science Past Papers!
So, you've chosen Senior Science for your HSC (good choice!) and now you need to study for it! What better way than accessing our masterlist of past papers!
10 Ways to Save Money in High School
Wish you had more money to afford those new shoes, that new phone or a sneaky holiday? Wondering how to save money in high school? Here are 10 Easy Ways.
Minimising Procrastination
Finding that you procrastinate too often? Click to discover how to study smarter and banish procrastination forever.
Where Should I Study for the HSC?
Feel Like This When Studying? Studying. Whether or not you want to, studying is an essential part to both learning and let’s face it, getting the mark that you want.
Kids driving you insane? Keep your kids learning with these 10 fun holiday activities!
If getting to the holidays means you’re suddenly having to plan activities for your kids, look no further than this article! Not only are these activities fun and enjoyable but
Tips for Budgeting and Finance Literacy When You're Still in High School
I was crying last night - then I discovered how a budget could put my life back on track and encourage me to save for my dreams
5 Signs Your Child Needs A Tutor
Is your child struggling or needing a challenge at school? Erin can help you decide if you need a tutor.
How can I get through the HSC Drama Group Performance?
Is HSC Drama dragging down your ATAR? Follow these tips, from a band 6 student, to make your HSC Group Performance a success! After all, it is worth 30%!!
5 Steps To Help Your Child Make 2020 Their Best School Year Yet
With the 2020 school year beginning, here's 5 proven strategies you can use to help your child make 2020 their best school year yet!
Your Guide to A Band 6 in HSC English!
Studying for HSC English? Learn the techniques from Australia's Top 2%, State-Rankers and Band 6 Scorers with our free How to Get A Band 6 Guide!
Download our FREE 'How to Get A Band 6 Guide to HSC Biology'!
Studying for HSC Biology? Learn the techniques from Australia's Top 2%, State-Rankers and Band 6 Scorers with our downloadable How to Get A Band 6 Guide!
2016 HSC Economics Exam Question Predictions
Studying for the 2016 HSC Economics exam? We've got you covered with our annual HSC Economics exam question predictions to help focus and refine your study!
How to Bounce Back and Still Get That Band 6 in Standard Maths
Didn't do so well in your HSC Standard Maths assessment or Trials? Don't worry, we've got a 6 step plan towards bouncing back to a Band 6!
How to Study for Your HSC if You Feel Completely Screwed [30 Day Study Plan]
We're one month out from the HSC... it's worth 50% of your overall mark. You can panic, or you can learn how to make the most of the 30 days
HSC Study Hours: How Much Study Should You Be Doing? [VIDEO]
How long should you be studying each night for your HSC? In this video, 99.95 ATAR scorer Thomas Farmarkis shares his suggestions!
The Ultimate Secret Weapon for HSC Maths Practice Questions
Sick of finding HSC Maths practice papers for questions you've seen a million times before? Here's the ultimate secret weapon to slaying 2 - 4U Maths!
How to Use the HSC Physics Syllabus to Gain Extra Marks
Absolutely! The HSC Physics Syllabus is your best friend when it comes to killing it in your exams. Not only that, it can get you more marks too!
The 4 Step Plan to Running An Effective Advanced Maths Study Group
You might love your squad, but they might not be the best mates for studying. Check out our simple 4 step guide to running an effective maths study group!
30+ Of the Best TV Shows and Movies To Watch for Modern History
Bored of your textbook? Having trouble visualising the Battle of Stalingrad? Here are 30+ Of the Best TV Shows and Movies To Watch for Modern History!
The #1 Way to Study in Lead up to HSC Assessments & Exams [VIDEO]
Couple of weeks until your HSC assessments & exams? Need to learn lots of content fast?
How to Effectively Deal with Procrastination from HSC Study [VIDEO]
Struggling with procrastination from HSC study? In this video interview 99.95 ATAR scorer Thomas Farmarkis shares his strategic to kill procrastination!
What is HSC Chemistry about? Your Top 5 Myths Busted!
Thinking about taking Chemistry for the HSC? What is HSC Chemistry anyway? We debunk the top 5 myths out there - here's why you should take it!
HSC Maths FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Not sure what level of maths to study? Not sure whether to drop maths entirely? Read our HSC Maths FAQ and find your answers!
How to Interpret and Understand Your HSC Results
By now you've got your results, but what do they mean? Here's everything you need to know about interpreting and understanding your HSC Results!
How Do My HSC Results Get Turned into an ATAR?
How does NESA and UAC calculate your ATAR? It's a complex process, and one which most people don't understand. Find out how they do it here!
Why Your ATAR is Lower Than Your HSC Results: Explained
"Why is my ATAR lower than my HSC Result?" Did you know that it's not your HSC Results, but your percentile which affects your ATAR? No? Well, now you do!
How Do UAC Offers Work and How Can I Use Them To My Advantage?
Want to get more than one UAC offer? Easy! You just need to know how it works. Here's how to work UAC Offers to your advantage.
Why Receiving a Low ATAR is Not the End of the World
Your ATAR isn't everything - in fact, by this time next year, it'll hardly matter. Here's why receiving a low ATAR is not the end of the world.
Make Effective To-Do Lists
You have stuff to do. You'll do it. You'll write it down but it still doesn't get done. Here's how you can make Simple and Effective To-Do Lists!
How Your Parents Can Help You During the HSC
The HSC is a horrible year for us all, so let's share the burden. Here's how your parents can help you during the HSC!
2015 HSC Economics Exam Question Predictions
Studying for the 2015 HSC Economics exam? We've got you covered with our annual HSC Economics exam question predictions to help focus and refine your study!
How to Talk to Your Parents About Your Dream Career
Often what you have in mind for your dream career differs from that of your parents. Here's how you start the conversation and negotiate a practical middle ground with your
5 Best Apps For Keeping Fit During The HSC
'Staying fit' and 'studying' are probably not words you immediately think of together - maybe you're thinking of 'chocolate' and 'studying'. However, here's the 5 best apps to help you
Tips For Keeping Fit During Exams
Exercise isn't everyone's cup of tea, and getting into a routine can be difficult, especially during exam times. Luckily, we know how to get you started with these handy tips
State Ranker's #1 HSC Study Tip
When you're in it to win, you don't play the game - you stay ahead of it. Or in the case of the HSC, you stay ahead of your class.
3 Proven Tricks for Beating Procrastination
We all procrastinate - but some of us procrastinate worse than others. If you're finding it difficult to put your head down and focus on studying, here are 3 proven
Making Negative Thinking into Positive Thinking!
We are our harshest critic, but it doesn't always do us favours. Here's to Making Negative Thinking into Positive Thinking!
Surviving Pre-HSC Breakups
Breaking up sucks, even more so when the HSC is right around the corner, and we all know it's not quite easy to just 'forget about them'. Here's how you
3 Awesome HSC Apps to Stay Organised and Energised for Year 12
Your phone is an essential part of your life - why not make it handy for the HSC too? Here's some apps which can help you to stay organised and