The Thief of Time

We all know that procrastination is the thief of time, but do our high school students in years 11 and 12 realize that it can also rob them of their best potential? Year 12 in particular is an extremely stressful time with studying, career decisions, the stress of...

How to Prepare for NAPLAN

Students from Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 will sit for NAPLAN tests (National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy).  These are standard tests for the particular year level administered by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority [ACARA].  The...

Learning Pods?

Whilst visiting a new student for the first time I did my usual orientation with the family to introduce my pedagogical ideas about the way children learn.   As a new business, Nepean Tutoring has had its ups and downs in terms of accommodating the influx of students...