Life Chances

It was disappointing to see that persuasive writing was not an area of strong performance in the recent NAPLAN results. While pressuring students to achieve top marks in the NAPLAN tests is doing things the wrong way, they are valuable diagnostic tool when assessing entire cohorts.

During the school holidays it’s important to ensure a healthy study routine is kept up so that the hard work put in throughout Term 1 isn’t lost.

Should you study for NAPLAN? Should children be cramming for what is a basic skills test? Can practice really help?

homework, parents, students, education, help, maths, science, english, tutor, tutoring, online tutoring, teacher

8 simple things parents can do to help their kids survive the back to school slump.