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Rowan Kunz secrets of HSC success

By Rowan Kunz

Posted: 02 Sep 10 | University preferences have now opened - and the HSC looms. For most students, what they end up doing next year, in terms of university, college or otherwise, comes down to the next two months - the month prior to HSC exams, and then of course, the exams themselves. |

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How to stick to break times and calculate marks required to reach your goal

Posted: 28 Jun 10 | It has been some time since my last post - things have been pretty busy! In between Art of Smart, and launching www.uniaustralia.com.au, blog writing has unfortunately taken a back seat! |

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Advice for next year's HSC students

Posted: 27 Oct 09 | For many students the HSC is into full swing. With Business Studies, both English papers, and Religion this week, by the end of the week, many students will have already completed a large portion of their exams. |

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Exam technique for the holidays

Posted: 14 Oct 09 | With one and half weeks before the onset of the HSC exams, I thought it would be prudent to dedicate this article to advice in relation to exam technique. |

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How many hours should I study in the holidays?

Posted: 29 Sep 09 | For many Year 12 students it will be the last week of school filled with lots of parties, graduations, and both laughter and tears. |

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Overall guide to the next month before the HSC.

Posted: 22 Sep 09 | Today’s article will be a recap on some strategies I have talked about over the last month or so, as well as providing some additional tips. |

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Focus on note building identifying common questions.

Posted: 09 Sep 09 | Over the last week students have been getting results back from their trials, and starting to get back into studying, with an aim of preparing for the final HSC exams. |

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Create a wall chart

Posted: 01 Sep 09 | I was working with a student during this last week, and he asked an excellent question. ‘Now that I have finished my trials, and have gotten my marks back, what should I do?’ |

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Evaluate your performance

Posted: 01 Sep 09 | For many of you, trials are now over! I thought that over the last fortnight my articles would be an excuse for procrastination (that is even if you had a chance to read them!) hence my silence. |

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All The Small Things

Posted: 04 Aug 09 | With trials for some only one week away, I thought instead of writing a long article, which few will have the time to read (as I assume many are entering to mad cramming sessions), I have decided to leave you with only a few words of advice and guidance. |

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What should I study first?

Posted: 03 Aug 09 | When planning a final study timetable, do what works best for you. |

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Studying in the holidays

Posted: 03 Aug 09 | Holiday study time is crucial. |

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How to write an A Plus essay

Posted: 03 Aug 09 | When writing an essay, don't forget to argue your case. |

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Study hours for trials

Posted: 03 Aug 09 | Don't overdo it. |

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Improving the efficiency of your study

Posted: 03 Aug 09 | Sleep is vital. get your work over and done and leave time for rest and play. |

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Maintaining focus and concentration

Posted: 03 Aug 09 | Stop procrastinating! |

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Studying for trials Part II

Posted: 03 Aug 09 | Why maths prep is different. |

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Study plan of action for trials

Posted: 03 Aug 09 | Prepartion is the key to trials success. |

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How can you boost your motivation?

Posted: 03 Aug 09 | Get back in the swing of things. |

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improve your essay writing efficiency

Posted: 03 Aug 09 | Make your essay writing more effective and efficient. |

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Former Baulkham Hills High student Rowan Kunz achieved a UAI of 99.6 in the 2004 HSC and is in the final year of his law degree. He is the founder of Art of Smart Education (a tutoring business) and author of Secrets of HSC Success Revealed.