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How to Study with Past Exams

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How to Effectively Study with a Past Paper

So you’ve decided that since exams are coming up, it might be time to do some studying. Those past...

Preparing For Your First NCEA Exam

It’s your first year of NCEA exams, and you’re looking at the stressed-out year 12’s, the lifeless...

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The human brain is a mysterious beast. To some students, it’s a vital organ...

How To Get Back Into the School Year

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Writing in the Real World

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Understanding Science Subjects

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How to Catch Up On Your Studies

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Types of Learners Don’t Exist

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Why You Might Be Feeling Unmotivated

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How to Analyse NCEA Poetry in 6 Steps

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3 Ways to Study for Your Drama Exam

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Neuroplasticity

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Why Learning Should Be Hard

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Why Failure is Okay

Failure’s often seen as a bad thing, but sometimes it can actually be good. We share how you can turn failure into success.

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9 Study Hacks When You’re Unmotivated AF

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How To Make (Good) Goals for 2020

Goal-making is a notoriously common task you’re asked to do at the beginning...

How To Analyse NCEA Film in 6 Steps

You’re gonna be asked to analyse The Truman Show at least once in...

Neuroplasticity

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Why You Might Be Feeling Unmotivated

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Understanding University Degrees

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The Study Method You’re Forgetting: Retrieval Methods

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How To Bounce Back From Mock Exams

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Why Critical Thinking Is So Important

In an age where information can be spread so easily, as GC’s (good citizens),...

How to Catch Up On Your Studies

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How to Analyse NCEA Poetry in 6 Steps

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