27 11, 2017

Answering HSC PDHPE exam questions – SEAL

By |2017-11-29T12:31:36+10:00November 27th, 2017|Articles, example, HSC PDHPE, Study Tips, writing|0 Comments

It can be very difficult answering HSC PDHPE exam questions. There are a number of techniques that can be used, and this article focuses on just one method to structure your answer to HSC PDHPE exam questions that are worth 4-12 marks. In particular, this article will focus on the structure I recommend you use [...]

22 09, 2017

Study for the less motivated

By |2017-09-22T11:23:12+10:00September 22nd, 2017|Articles, Flashcards, HSC PDHPE, Questions, sample answer, Study Tips, Summary|Comments Off on Study for the less motivated

With only 3 weeks to go until the HSC PDHPE Final Exam I thought I would write an article for the less motivated. So, what study tip do I have for you... well, firstly here is a DO NOT... Do not start reading textbooks or my website thinking you will remember it... you won't. Reading [...]

7 09, 2017

Hang in there!

By |2017-09-07T06:54:59+10:00September 7th, 2017|Articles, HSC PDHPE, Questions, Study Tips|Comments Off on Hang in there!

As your HSC year comes to an end it is important for you not to give up! Often I see students who have struggled throughout their year and have worked hard, only to not get the marks in the trial that they were hoping for. But don't let this get you down! You were always [...]

25 07, 2017

Preparing for your HSC PDHPE Trial Exam

By |2017-07-25T18:06:18+10:00July 25th, 2017|Articles, Flashcards, HSC PDHPE, sample answer, Study Tips, Summary|Comments Off on Preparing for your HSC PDHPE Trial Exam

As your final term of school begins you should be spending much of your time preparing for your HSC PDHPE trial exam. Your trial is likely to be worth around 30% of your submitted school grade and can often seem daunting. Trial exams are often the most difficult exams you will do in your HSC. [...]

30 01, 2017

Study through deliberate practice

By |2017-01-30T15:19:35+10:00January 30th, 2017|Articles, HSC PDHPE, Study Tips|Comments Off on Study through deliberate practice

Study through deliberate practice! this was one of the key messages in a book I read over the holidays Visible Learning and the Science of how we Learn. In this book the authors spoke repeatedly about the need for students to study through deliberate practice. They said that it was one of the fundamental keys to learning [...]

17 06, 2016

Study Hack

By |2016-06-16T07:30:34+10:00June 17th, 2016|Articles, HSC PDHPE, Questions, Study Tips, writing|Comments Off on Study Hack

This study hack is for those of you who are approaching your trials in the coming weeks and beginning to stress out because your summaries are not done and you have no idea where to begin. Believe it or not there is a simple solution to this issue. This article looks at the number 1 [...]

2 03, 2016

How to use marking criteria

By |2016-03-08T08:14:44+10:00March 2nd, 2016|Articles, Health Priorities in Australia, HSC PDHPE, Questions, Study Tips, What actions are needed to address Australia’s health priorities?|Comments Off on How to use marking criteria

As you continue to prepare for your upcoming HSC PDHPE half yearly exams, it is important that you know how to use marking criteria provided on the BOSTES website. In many of my previous posts I have encouraged you to do practice exam questions, including past papers and more. I then tell you that you need [...]

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