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A Crash Course for Good Research
High school is all about learning, which is kind of why your teachers exist....
How to Finally “Get” Maths, Once and for All
There’s nothing I hated at high school more than Maths. Not only were my...
How To Analyse NCEA Film in 6 Steps
You’re gonna be asked to analyse The Truman Show at least once in...
7 Things to Remember Before Results Are Out
NCEA results come out tomorrow. Whether you’re actively dreading it or...
6 Step Guide to Writing a Killer Essay
At high school, particularly here in New Zealand, ideas are always assessed in...
Why Learning Should Be Hard
We’ve all felt the pain of struggling through maths problem after maths...
Why Critical Thinking Is So Important
In an age where information can be spread so easily, as GC’s (good citizens),...
What To Do When Your Goals Aren’t Going To Plan
We all know that sinking feeling you get when you realise that you aren’t...
Writing in the Real World
Do you groan internally when your English teacher announces that you need to...
Dealing with Exam Anxiety
You’re not weird if you often find yourself feeling particularly anxious...
What To Do When Your Goals Aren’t Going To Plan
We all know that sinking feeling you get when you realise that you aren’t...
3 Ways to Study for Your Drama Exam
Before you read further… Everyone loves a little bit of drama. We’re all...
Preparing For Your First NCEA Exam
It’s your first year of NCEA exams, and you’re looking at the stressed-out...
How To Plan an Internal
We don't think we're being dramatic when we say internals are the single worst...
How to Prepare for Exams
Let’s all stop kidding ourselves - studying for exams is insanely hard. The...
How To Get Back Into the School Year
We all know the feeling. One minute you’re lying on the beach with your...
How to Finally “Get” Maths, Once and for All
There’s nothing I hated at high school more than Maths. Not only were my...
How to Catch Up On Your Studies
We’re almost halfway through the year and with COVID-19, a truckload of...
Planning your University Studies
In your last few years of high school, things can get pretty exciting. More...
Has Your Motivation Hit a Wall? Here’s How To Push Through
Do you find yourself going to the library only to waste your day staring at a...
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Everyone Is Stressed | WHH #28
The school holidays are just around the corner which is super exciting, but – we all know...
Productive Procrastination | WHH #15
This week we’re talking about productive procrastination and how you can use it to make your study...
Mocks are Over… What Now? | WHH #23
For many it’s now the awkward time of year between mocks being done and exams still being a little...
Deadlines: How to Ace All Those Internals Without Feeling Overwhelmed | WHH Season 2 #5
School can feel like a nightmare when day after day we’re hit with more and more deadlines, for...
Back to School in a Pandemic | WHH Season 3 #1
The Wholesome Half Hour is back on a daily basis to help you through this very strange period of...
Dealing with Obstacles at School | WHH #18
Whether it’s ‘bad’ teachers or distracting classmates, there’s always obstacles to overcome in the...
Recognition Versus Recall
What’s the Difference? If we were to insert the Burger King logo here and challenge you to...
The Never-ending Capacity of the Brain
The human brain is a mysterious beast. To some students, it’s a vital organ that helps them think...
How to Study for Mock Exams | WHH #19
Mock exam season is on the horizon so on this weeks episode of the Wholesome Half Hour we go over...
It’s Term 3 Already! | WHH Season 2 #21
Term 3 has arrived and to kick off the term we answer a bunch of your questions on saving money,...
The Science of Habit-Building
Why are Habits Important? “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” The...
Why You Might Be Feeling Unmotivated
We’ve made it through alert levels 3 and 4. Now we’re in level 2, we’re back at school and...
How To Bounce Back From Mock Exams
Mock exams are everyone’s favourite time of year, and by everyone, I mean no one. It’s no one’s...
Recognition Versus Recall
What’s the Difference? If we were to insert the Burger King logo here and challenge you to...
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...
How to Catch Up On Your Studies
We’re almost halfway through the year and with COVID-19, a truckload of assessments, and just life...
Writing in the Real World
Do you groan internally when your English teacher announces that you need to write another essay?...
Planning your University Studies
In your last few years of high school, things can get pretty exciting. More freedom from your...
The Study Method You’re Forgetting: Retrieval Methods
Retrieval methods refer to the ability to access information from your noggin when you want, where...
Neuroplasticity
What is neuroplasticity, and why should we care? If you’ve just hopped onto the StudyTime website,...
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...
Neuroplasticity
What is neuroplasticity, and why should we care? If you’ve just hopped onto the StudyTime website,...
How to Study with Past Exams
Attempting past exam papers seems like a solid use of your study time when you can’t really think...
The Study Method You’re Forgetting: Retrieval Methods
Retrieval methods refer to the ability to access information from your noggin when you want, where...
How To Analyse NCEA Film in 6 Steps
You’re gonna be asked to analyse The Truman Show at least once in your NCEA career if...
How to Improve Your Focus In and Out of the Classroom
We know what it’s like. You’re sitting in your fifth period class, trying to figure out what your...
How to Finally “Get” Maths, Once and for All
There’s nothing I hated at high school more than Maths. Not only were my teachers like...
9 Study Hacks When You’re Unmotivated AF
When I was in high school, I knew exactly how much I was supposed to study, but I often...
How to Analyse NCEA Poetry in 6 Steps
If you’re doing English, there’s a 100% chance you’ll be asked to convincingly, perceptively and...
How to Juggle the Internal Rush
It’s mid-year(ish), internals are coming in hot as you get into the swing of the year. You’ve got...
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