HSC 2014: First Competition of the Year – Win 2 Event Cinema tickets!

Oct 24, 2013

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These questions can be answered by watching the video lessons on the website that are specific to your module. Send your answer to [email protected] to go in the draw to win 2 Event cinema tickets! There is a double pass on offer for each Question!

Belonging Creative Writing: Full Lesson on Creative Writing Question

Q: In this video, what does Ferg say the best time to come up with an idea is?

Video Lesson 1 for Gatsby and Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s Poetry

Q: According to Ferg, where does the significant tension in the Great Gatsby first come from?

Romulus, My Father Recorded Webcast

Q: According to Ferg, if you remember the quotes from a text, what does that mean you will also remember?

Frankenstein/Bladerunner – Lesson

Q: According to Ferg, how much of your Frankenblade essay should be contextual references?

The Crucible – full UNSW webcast

Q: Ferg makes note of how the witchcraft trials are a complex set of strategies to enable the powerful to get what they want. Whose strategies does he compare the witchcraft trials to?

Birthday Letters – Video Tutorials

Q: How does Ferg answer the question ‘How do I write a great essay?’

Yeats Lesson 2

Q: What three stages does Ferg think are the most valuable to look at in analysing Yeats’ poetry?

Skrzynecki

Q: What does Ferg say that school lacks for Peter, and how does this make him feel?

Namesake

Q: What does Ferg mention Gogol is holding at the end of the novel?

Emily Dickinson

Q: According to Ferg, what show would you never catch Emily Dickinson watching?

Educating Rita (Video Lesson)

Q: According to Ferg, why is Frank’s haircut big?

Virginia Woolf (Video Lesson 1)

Q: What does Virginia Woolf call people like Paris Hilton?

Orwell – Essays (Critical Study of Text Video Lesson 1)

Q: What does Ferg think is the most influential factor in personal responses to a text?

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TEXTS AND HUMAN EXPERIENCE

Module C - The Craft of Writing

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“Let’s Talk About the HSC”

The ultimate podcast for students and parents navigating the journey of the HSC. Presented by HSC CoWorks, each episode dives into the challenges and triumphs of the HSC experience, offering expert advice, study tips, and insights into achieving academic success.

Whether you’re preparing for exams, managing stress, or looking for ways to stay motivated, this podcast is your go-to guide for all things HSC. Join us as we chat with educators, students, and professionals to help you thrive during this important academic milestone!

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Staying consistent with HSC study is one of the biggest challenges Year 12 students face. The good news? Building a routine that works is completely achievable when you have the right system in place.

HSC CoWorks helps students develop accountability habits that carry them through assessments and exams with confidence.

These articles walk you through a practical, step-by-step approach to creating study consistency and organisation so that you can remain in control of your HSC year!

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Staying consistent with HSC study is one of the biggest challenges Year 12 students face. The good news? Building a routine that works is completely achievable when you have the right system in place.
HSC CoWorks helps students develop accountability habits that carry them through assessments and exams with confidence.
These articles walk you through a practical, step-by-step approach to creating study consistency and organisation so that you can remain in control of your HSC year!
#hscstudytips #hscstudy #studytips #hsc2026 #hsccoworks

Motivation fades. Systems don’t. If you’re in Year 12 and the early year energy is wearing off, you’re not alone, and you’re not behind. You just need a better structure. We’ve put together a 7-step guide to building real HSC study consistency: from connecting to your WHY, to weekly check-ins, to getting fast feedback that actually helps you grow. The students who keep improving aren’t working harder. They’re working smarter, with the right habits backing them up. Read the full guide via the link in our bio.

#HSC2026 #Year12 #StudyTips #HSCCoWorks #StudySmart

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Motivation fades. Systems don’t. If you’re in Year 12 and the early year energy is wearing off, you’re not alone, and you’re not behind. You just need a better structure. We’ve put together a 7-step guide to building real HSC study consistency: from connecting to your WHY, to weekly check-ins, to getting fast feedback that actually helps you grow. The students who keep improving aren’t working harder. They’re working smarter, with the right habits backing them up. Read the full guide via the link in our bio.
#HSC2026 #Year12 #StudyTips #HSCCoWorks #StudySmart

Success in the HSC isn’t just about studying harder , it’s about studying with purpose.

Our HSC Performance Coach Jesse takes you through the Study Toolkit we send out to all new students to help them stay focused, organised and motivated throughout the year.

Inside:
✨ Vision Board — keeping your goals front of mind
🧠 Mind Map Pad — know your foundational content better than anyone else
📋 Planning Pad — building organisation, structure and momentum

Because high performance starts with the right systems. 🚀 Register for a FREE 14 day trial for your Study Toolkit

#hsccoworks #hsc2026 #hsc2027 #hscstudytips

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Success in the HSC isn’t just about studying harder , it’s about studying with purpose.
Our HSC Performance Coach Jesse takes you through the Study Toolkit we send out to all new students to help them stay focused, organised and motivated throughout the year.
Inside:
✨ Vision Board — keeping your goals front of mind
🧠 Mind Map Pad — know your foundational content better than anyone else
📋 Planning Pad — building organisation, structure and momentum
Because high performance starts with the right systems. 🚀 Register for a FREE 14 day trial for your Study Toolkit
#hsccoworks #hsc2026 #hsc2027 #hscstudytips

Absolutely loved catching up with Coach Caitlin from HSC CoWorks Bondi Junction in our latest Podcast Episode! In this episode we chat about her Journalism degree paired with a Bachelor in Creative Intelligence at UTS! Caitlin gives us the inside scoop on the course, how she got there and where she wants to end up.

Caitlin has also worked with hundreds of HSC students over the past 2.5 years at HSC CoWorks and shares her top tips for HSC 2026 students. Ever wondered what it takes to thrive during the HSC? Wondering what the top students do differently? Caitlin talks about maintaining balance, keeping up your hobbies, and effectively using your precious study time working on the tasks that drive results in the exam room.

Full episode - link in bio.

#HSC #StudyTips #StudentLife #Motivation Education

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Absolutely loved catching up with Coach Caitlin from HSC CoWorks Bondi Junction in our latest Podcast Episode! In this episode we chat about her Journalism degree paired with a Bachelor in Creative Intelligence at UTS! Caitlin gives us the inside scoop on the course, how she got there and where she wants to end up.
Caitlin has also worked with hundreds of HSC students over the past 2.5 years at HSC CoWorks and shares her top tips for HSC 2026 students. Ever wondered what it takes to thrive during the HSC? Wondering what the top students do differently? Caitlin talks about maintaining balance, keeping up your hobbies, and effectively using your precious study time working on the tasks that drive results in the exam room.
Full episode - link in bio.
#HSC #StudyTips #StudentLife #Motivation Education

Halfway through Year 12… and this is where things can start to feel real.

The early momentum and motivation from the start of Year 12 is waning, you have been through a few assessment cycles and there is a rush to finish the syllabus before next term.

At this stage of the year, feeling overwhelmed is normal! It doesn’t mean you’re doing something wrong, it means you’re in the middle of something demanding. The HSC year IS demanding,

You don’t need to have everything mastered right now. You just need to have a plan and keep moving forward strategically, consistently, and with purpose.

Our top 3 tips…
🔹 Don’t ignore Term 1 content
🔹 Stay on top of new topics (without burning out)
🔹 Start building real exam readiness

5 months from now, school will be over. Keep your goals in sight and keep showing up.

Read the full blog for practical tips to stay on track through Term 3.

#hsccoworks #hscstudytips #hsc2026

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Halfway through Year 12… and this is where things can start to feel real.
The early momentum and motivation from the start of Year 12 is waning, you have been through a few assessment cycles and there is a rush to finish the syllabus before next term.
At this stage of the year, feeling overwhelmed is normal! It doesn’t mean you’re doing something wrong, it means you’re in the middle of something demanding. The HSC year IS demanding,
You don’t need to have everything mastered right now. You just need to have a plan and keep moving forward strategically, consistently, and with purpose.
Our top 3 tips…
🔹 Don’t ignore Term 1 content
🔹 Stay on top of new topics (without burning out)
🔹 Start building real exam readiness
5 months from now, school will be over. Keep your goals in sight and keep showing up.
Read the full blog for practical tips to stay on track through Term 3.
#hsccoworks #hscstudytips #hsc2026