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How To Analyse NCEA Film in 6 Steps
You’re gonna be asked to analyse The Truman Show at least once in...
Moving Onwards and Upwards After Exams
Logging into NZQA for external results feels like a cold slap-in-the-face to...
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...
The Study Method You’re Forgetting: Retrieval Methods
Retrieval methods refer to the ability to access information from your noggin...
What to do in High School to Prepare for University
Getting to finish high school, move out of home, and start to study for a...
9 Study Hacks When You’re Unmotivated AF
When I was in high school, I knew exactly how much I was supposed to...
A Crash Course for Good Research
High school is all about learning, which is kind of why your teachers exist....
Timetabling Options for the Busy Student
With mock exams right around the corner, and NCEA externals following soon...
How To Bounce Back From Mock Exams
Mock exams are everyone’s favourite time of year, and by everyone, I mean no...
How To Make (Good) Goals for 2020
Goal-making is a notoriously common task you’re asked to do at the beginning...
Writing in the Real World
Do you groan internally when your English teacher announces that you need to...
Why Learning Should Be Hard
We’ve all felt the pain of struggling through maths problem after maths...
Understanding University Degrees
As the end of year 13 sneaks closer and closer, so do big decisions about your...
Maintaining New Habits
Introducing a new habit can be tough. It’s too easy to get demotivated, you...
Dealing with Exam Anxiety
You’re not weird if you often find yourself feeling particularly anxious...
How To Analyse NCEA Film in 6 Steps
You’re gonna be asked to analyse The Truman Show at least once in...
How To Bounce Back From Mock Exams
Mock exams are everyone’s favourite time of year, and by everyone, I mean no...
Preparing For Your First NCEA Exam
It’s your first year of NCEA exams, and you’re looking at the stressed-out...
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...
9 Study Hacks When You’re Unmotivated AF
When I was in high school, I knew exactly how much I was supposed to...
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How to Study (According to Science)
Aidan and Catherine give us some evidence based study tips to help us make the most of our...
Pass Any NCEA Exam in 24 Hours | WHH #31
It’s the heat of the exam season so this week we talk all things exams including routines and the...
How to Prepare for Exams
Let’s all stop kidding ourselves - studying for exams is insanely hard. The content is confusing,...
The Future: School, University, Careers & Beyond | WHH #33
On our last episode for the year we answer a tonne of questions about making decisions in relation...
5 Ways to Level Up Your NCEA Game
Catherine and Aidan take us through 5 ways in which you can level up your NCEA game....
Learning from Home HORROR STORIES! | WHH Season 3 #5
Being surrounded by your family all day while learning from home can pose some pretty ahh…. unique...
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...
Life Plans: NCEA Won’t Make Or Break Your Life | WHH Season 2 #15
Do you have a life plan? High schools certainly put a lot of pressure on the importance of...
Real Yarns With Real NCEA Students – Meet Up VLOG
Last weekend we had a meet up to have some pizza n yarns with some of our fans, and we decided to...
How to Feel More Accomplished in 2019 | WHH Season 2 #4
We asked you how you felt your 2019 was going so far, and offer our thoughts on what you can do 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...
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 Catch Up On Your Studies
We’re almost halfway through the year and with COVID-19, a truckload of assessments, and just life...
How To Get Back Into the School Year
We all know the feeling. One minute you’re lying on the beach with your friends, and the next,...
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...
What to do in High School to Prepare for University
Getting to finish high school, move out of home, and start to study for a degree is something that...
Writing in the Real World
Do you groan internally when your English teacher announces that you need to write another essay?...
Dealing with Exam Anxiety
You’re not weird if you often find yourself feeling particularly anxious before or during...
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...
7 Things to Remember Before Results Are Out
NCEA results come out tomorrow. Whether you’re actively dreading it or waiting with bated...
How To Plan an Internal
We don't think we're being dramatic when we say internals are the single worst part of NCEA. Okay,...
3 Ways to Study for Your Drama Exam
Before you read further… Everyone loves a little bit of drama. We’re all secretly intrigued by the...
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 going to meet your...
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...
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...
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...
Dealing with Exam Anxiety
You’re not weird if you often find yourself feeling particularly anxious before or during...
6 Step Guide to Writing a Killer Essay
At high school, particularly here in New Zealand, ideas are always assessed in the form of essays....
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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