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Latest Resources & Tips
Below you will find some helpful tips, resources
and the 'Driving to School' video blogs.
Jason Ursino
Dec 21, 20241 min read
What to do if they hate Maths
Math is a part of learning, and it’s important to find ways to make it more interesting. Explore ideas on how you can help your child see...
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Jason Ursino
Dec 2, 20243 min read
Are School Tutoring Programs Effective?
School tutoring programs like Math Club, Study Club, and Homework Help are great resources, but are they as effective as external...
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Jason Ursino
Oct 31, 20241 min read
Maths Teaching in a Social Media Context
Are we teaching maths the right way? With STEM education driving the future, ensuring students not only grasp maths but enjoy it has...
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Jason Ursino
Oct 30, 20243 min read
Missed Your HSC Exam? Here’s What to Do
These are the guidelines for missing an HSC exam due to illness, accident, or other emergencies. The key? Evidence. Don’t let a missed...
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Jason Ursino
Sep 25, 20242 min read
Understanding the HSC. What is it all about?
What is the HSC? Get a comprehensive overview of the Higher School Certificate, including its structure and importance. Perfect for...
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Jason Ursino
Aug 31, 20241 min read
NAPLAN
What is NAPLAN? An overview of the National Assessment Program and its purpose.
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Jason Ursino
Jul 31, 20241 min read
Should my Child Change Schools?
Wondering if it’s time for your child to switch schools? Discover the key signs to look for and important factors to consider in our...
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Jason Ursino
Jun 30, 20241 min read
The Benefits of Peer Learning
What is Peer Learning? Learn how collaborative learning among peers can enhance understanding and retention. TRANSCRIPT Coming soon
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Jason Ursino
May 31, 20241 min read
2 Components to Learning Mathematics
Is your child having trouble studying for Maths? They only need to concentrate on 2 main components. TRANSCRIPT Coming soon.
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Jason Ursino
Apr 30, 20241 min read
Teaching Using Older Methods
Is it okay to use older teaching methods when helping your children out with their homework? What does the research say about it? This...
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Jason Ursino
Mar 31, 20241 min read
Should I Drop to a Lower Course?
Your child's ability is on the boundary between levels of HSC courses like Mathematics. What should they do? This video will give you...
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Jason Ursino
Feb 29, 20241 min read
Snooze Button And Why You Shouldnt Use It
Not a morning person? Need to start the day productive? Do not use the snooze button! Here's why. TRANSCRIPT coming soon
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Jason Ursino
Jan 31, 20241 min read
Silly Errors In Mathematics Exams
Your son or daughter makes silly errors in mathematics exams and they are frustrated due to the lose of marks. The marks in the exams are...
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Jason Ursino
Dec 31, 20231 min read
3 Techniques to Boost Confidence in Mathematics
Your child is not too confident in Maths? This video offers 3 useful techniques to stimulate confidence in Mathematics. TRANSCRIPT Coming...
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Jason Ursino
Nov 30, 20233 min read
What Tutor Centres Do Wrong
Your kids go to a tutoring centre. Are they getting the best out of it? Most tutoring centres get this wrong. TRANSCRIPT Good morning....
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Jason Ursino
Nov 10, 20232 min read
Big School VS Small School
You wish to choose a school for your children but what is better, big schools or small schools? This video will help you decide....
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Jason Ursino
Sep 29, 20232 min read
Why Students Can Use Calculators and Formula Sheets in Mathematics Exams
Students today can use calculators and formula sheets in their mathematics examinations. Is this ok? This video gives the rational for...
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Jason Ursino
Aug 31, 20232 min read
Compulsory Maths in Year 11 and 12
Mathematics is going to be compulsory in Year 11 and 12. Is this something to worry about? TRANSCRIPT Good morning. This is Jason Ursino...
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Jason Ursino
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Entering External Competitions like the Maths Competition
Your son or daughter has been invited to enter an external competition like the Maths Competition. This video discusses 3 main reasons...
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Jason Ursino
Jun 30, 20232 min read
3 Areas to Discuss about the Mid-Year Report with Your Child
You have received the mid-year report from your child's school. Here's an opportunity to discuss it with them. This video gives the 3...
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