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How to Finally “Get” Maths, Once and for All
There’s nothing I hated at high school more than Maths. Not only were my...
The Never-ending Capacity of the Brain
The human brain is a mysterious beast. To some students, it’s a vital organ...
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...
A Procrastinator’s Guide to Planning
Before we dig into the details of our planning guide, we just want to combat a...
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...
Timetabling Options for the Busy Student
With mock exams right around the corner, and NCEA externals following soon...
Moving Onwards and Upwards After Exams
Logging into NZQA for external results feels like a cold slap-in-the-face to...
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...
How to Juggle the Internal Rush
It’s mid-year(ish), internals are coming in hot as you get into the swing of...
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...
6 Step Guide to Writing a Killer Essay
At high school, particularly here in New Zealand, ideas are always assessed in...
How to Analyse NCEA Poetry in 6 Steps
If you’re doing English, there’s a 100% chance you’ll be asked to...
8 Solutions to Your Study Problems
After a wild year filled with Covid restrictions and teacher absences, exam...
Understanding University Degrees
As the end of year 13 sneaks closer and closer, so do big decisions about your...
Writing in the Real World
Do you groan internally when your English teacher announces that you need to...
Recognition Versus Recall
What’s the Difference? If we were to insert the Burger King logo here and...
Planning your University Studies
In your last few years of high school, things can get pretty exciting. More...
7 Things to Remember Before Results Are Out
NCEA results come out tomorrow. Whether you’re actively dreading it or...
How to Finally “Get” Maths, Once and for All
There’s nothing I hated at high school more than Maths. Not only were my...
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The BEST Way to Revise for NCEA Exams
There are three weeks to go until exams so McKenzie goes over the best way to approach revision so...
Last Minute Tips for NCEA Level 3 Physics
There’s less than 48 hours until the Level 3 Physics exam and we’ve got some more last minute tips...
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...
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...
Last Minute Tips for NCEA Level 3 Calculus
Level 3 Calculus can be one of the most daunting and challenging exams of the exam season – but...
Nine Study Hacks | WHH #21
This week we’ve got nine study hacks for you to get you back in that study zone whenever your...
Source Analysis | History External Strategy
Aidan and Catherine dish out some strategy tips for tackling your Source Analysis external for...
We’re Back for 2019 | WHH Season 2 #1
The Wholesome Half Hour is back for 2019 and we’re glad to have you on board! If you’ve got...
3 Levels of Quadratics
Catherine breaks down the fundamentals of quadratics at three levels of difficulty. Whether you're...
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....
Why Critical Thinking Is So Important
In an age where information can be spread so easily, as GC’s (good citizens), we need to all be...
Dealing with Multiple Assessments
Having a mile-long list of things you need to get done is one of the worst feelings brought about...
Dealing with Exam Anxiety
You’re not weird if you often find yourself feeling particularly anxious before or during...
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...
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 Plan an Internal
We don't think we're being dramatic when we say internals are the single worst part of NCEA. Okay,...
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...
Recognition Versus Recall
What’s the Difference? If we were to insert the Burger King logo here and challenge you to...
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...
Timetabling Options for the Busy Student
With mock exams right around the corner, and NCEA externals following soon after, your teachers...
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...
Types of Learners Don’t Exist
Have you ever seen a really good diagram in class, and it just made so much sense? Maybe you even...
Why Critical Thinking Is So Important
In an age where information can be spread so easily, as GC’s (good citizens), we need to all be...
How to Study for Correspondence Subjects
Heaps of students opt for correspondence school to study their favourite subjects. Maybe you can’t...
Maintaining New Habits
Introducing a new habit can be tough. It’s too easy to get demotivated, you forget to do what you...
7 Things to Remember Before Results Are Out
NCEA results come out tomorrow. Whether you’re actively dreading it or waiting with bated...
Why Learning Should Be Hard
We’ve all felt the pain of struggling through maths problem after maths problem, and the harder we...
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 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 Finally “Get” Maths, Once and for All
There’s nothing I hated at high school more than Maths. Not only were my teachers like...
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