Jonathan Hardy 0402 825 824
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HSC Summer School on New Syllabus (Belonging) and 2008 HSC Results for English Mastery
Four 60-minute 1:1 lessons are offered over a week at $120.00 per session ($480.00) Sessions will cover the first paper and prepare students for the Area of Study exam.This offer is available only during January. Numbers are strictly limited as the work is intensive so book early to avoid disappointment. Focus will also be available for any related assessment tasks.
Research has shown that HSC students who work over the summer holidays position themselves to do best and experience less stress as the year unfolds.
Secret code for HSC English Essays for 1st 20 requests
As dramatic as it sounds, my students tell me I should sell this document! And it's also updated for the new area of 'Belonging" However right now it’s a no strings attached give away. It’s a 1-page document that has a list of very simple ideas that will affect your marks instantly with regard 5 out of your 6 responses in the HSC English essay writing! It is pure gold, even if I say so myself! And it’s time to be kind to year 11 and 12 English students!
The One Big Tip for HSC English 2009
Literally 100’s of students have travelled their way through HSC English via English Mastery. Over a number of years it has been possible to keep records. After some time patterns tend to merge. One repeated trait that presents in students who get UAI’s over 90 + equally importantly those students who report thriving through the year and keeping some semblance of sanity is that they get on top of things before the bulk of the year gets underway.
book for holiday exam intensives now
I offer exam intensives on any one of the 6 sections of the papers for Advanced English.
The cost is $150.00 each for 3 75 minute sessions on the 3 sections of your choice. I have taught and am familiar with all parts of the paper.
Payment of fees secures a booking during this busy time over the holidays (beginning 27 September.)
Kind Regards
Dr Jonathan Hardy
A Secret but Magic Solution for Creative Assessments including year 12!
Simple images give your writing 3 vital levers.
1) Power
2) Depth
3) Momentum to write more! :)
What people are drawn by are not clever intellectual statements, but sensory experiences. Use the “cartwheel approach” in your composition. It’s simple and can be done by anyone, anwhere anyhow.
Choose a central character……………say James
Write 1 simple observation, James was waiting at the bus stop.
Then describe in turn what he saw, heard, felt (as in physical touch,) tasted and smelt.
Make it up as you go using one sense and then moving to the next.
Acute HSC Trial English Exam Support
Dear Parents and Students,
For most schools the trial exams are looming large and the 2 English exams are usually among the very first exams during this assessment period.
I have just 2 vacancies at present for HSC English Tuition and limited opportunity for Online English Tuition in circumstances of particular need.
I have been teaching the new HSC English Syllabus for the past 6 years and prior to that have taught HSC English for many years. I cover all aspects of the course and have worked as a school psychologist.
For further information ring 0402 825 824
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