BA English Literature. Teaches English one-to-one on NoteStore, online and in person, and writes study guides for the Journal.
How to concentrate while studying: 9 things that actually work
Your phone, your room and how you start each session matter more than willpower. Try these.
How to study the night before an exam (and what to avoid)
Last-minute cramming won’t teach you new material, but the right review can lock in what you know.
How to help your child learn to read at home
Phonics, reading together and lots of talk. Practical ways to support early readers in ten minutes a day.
The paragraph structure that gets essays higher marks
Markers read fast. Make every paragraph easy to follow and you’ll pick up marks you’re currently losing.
IB Extended Essay: choosing a research question that works
Most Extended Essay problems start with a question that is too broad. Here’s how to narrow it before you write a word.
VCE English: writing analytical responses that score well
English is the one study every VCE student takes. Here’s how to structure text responses for SACs and the final exam.
Short study sessions beat long ones. Here’s how to use them
Why 25 focused minutes outperform three distracted hours, and how to set up your day around them.