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Dealing with Multiple Assessments
Having a mile-long list of things you need to get done is one of the worst...
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...
A Procrastinator’s Guide to Planning
Before we dig into the details of our planning guide, we just want to combat a...
Timetabling Options for the Busy Student
With mock exams right around the corner, and NCEA externals following soon...
Neuroplasticity
What is neuroplasticity, and why should we care? If you’ve just hopped onto...
Preparing For Your First NCEA Exam
It’s your first year of NCEA exams, and you’re looking at the stressed-out...
7 Things to Remember Before Results Are Out
NCEA results come out tomorrow. Whether you’re actively dreading it or...
How To Make (Good) Goals for 2020
Goal-making is a notoriously common task you’re asked to do at the beginning...
Planning your University Studies
In your last few years of high school, things can get pretty exciting. More...
Maintaining New Habits
Introducing a new habit can be tough. It’s too easy to get demotivated, you...
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...
Moving Onwards and Upwards After Exams
Logging into NZQA for external results feels like a cold slap-in-the-face to...
The Study Method You’re Forgetting: Retrieval Methods
Retrieval methods refer to the ability to access information from your noggin...
Planning your University Studies
In your last few years of high school, things can get pretty exciting. More...
Timetabling Options for the Busy Student
With mock exams right around the corner, and NCEA externals following soon...
How to Finally “Get” Maths, Once and for All
There’s nothing I hated at high school more than Maths. Not only were my...
Dealing with Multiple Assessments
Having a mile-long list of things you need to get done is one of the worst...
How To Analyse NCEA Film in 6 Steps
You’re gonna be asked to analyse The Truman Show at least once in...
Why Critical Thinking Is So Important
In an age where information can be spread so easily, as GC’s (good citizens),...
Understanding Science Subjects
It’s no secret that science - be it chemistry, physics, or biology - is a...
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How University Works | WHH #20
Majors, minors, degrees, courses, papers – the words never end. What do all these different...
Everyone Is Stressed | WHH #28
The school holidays are just around the corner which is super exciting, but – we all know...
A Crash Course for Good Research
High school is all about learning, which is kind of why your teachers exist. But what’s the first...
Why Goal Setting Is Overrated (And Why Habits Are Better) | WHH Season 2 #2
It’s around this time of year that many of us set goals for what we want to achieve this year –...
How FAILING Now Can Lead to Long Term Success
Failing at something can feel really awful, but if used properly, it can lead to long term...
NCEA Horror Stories | WHH Season 2 #3
We take a look at some of your NCEA horror stories, and boy is it a wild ride. Sketchy...
Pass Mocks In One Study Session (Your Mock Exam Questions) | WHH Season 2 #24
Today we answer a bunch of your questions around mock exams, including dealing with bad grades,...
Which NCEA Subject is the Biggest Catfish?
Catherine and Aidan provide some tips to settle your term 1 woes, and discuss which NCEA subjects...
Why is Everyone Talking About the ECONOMY and COVID19? | WHH Season 3 #10
The economy can be a dull topic at the best of times, but today we’re here to try make things seem...
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...
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 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 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...
Planning your University Studies
In your last few years of high school, things can get pretty exciting. More freedom from 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...
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...
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...
A Crash Course for Good Research
High school is all about learning, which is kind of why your teachers exist. But what’s the first...
How to Prepare for Exams
Let’s all stop kidding ourselves - studying for exams is insanely hard. The content is confusing,...
Maintaining New Habits
Introducing a new habit can be tough. It’s too easy to get demotivated, you forget to do what you...
How to Study for Correspondence Subjects
Heaps of students opt for correspondence school to study their favourite subjects. Maybe you can’t...
Writing in the Real World
Do you groan internally when your English teacher announces that you need to write another essay?...
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...
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...
Moving Onwards and Upwards After Exams
Logging into NZQA for external results feels like a cold slap-in-the-face to the commitment-free...
8 Solutions to Your Study Problems
After a wild year filled with Covid restrictions and teacher absences, exam season is finally upon...
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...
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 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,...
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...
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