News in Education
EDUCATION All new classroom resource
Covering core themes of bulling, respect and resilience, this new Herald Sun resource meets new Personal and Social Capability curriculum needs
An artful way to get into university
Melbourne student Corey Everitt discovered he could get into a university course without an ATAR by doing a diploma program at Deakin College
Kids News 2017 launch
Herald Sun announces Kids News education resource free for 2017. Find out more
Inspire with the wonder of space
The Sun, the Moon and the Milky Way. There is so much to know and learn about space and our place in it. Our Earth and Beyond education kit explores all this and more.
2016: VCE Maths Methods
Prepare for the Mathematical Methods exams using a Growth Mindset Approach, writes Craig Blake
2016: VCE VET Hospitality
Create a grid or checklist that contains all elements from the units of competency that are appraised in the VET Hospitality, writes Pat Murphy
2016: VCE Literature
How can I do well in this exam? Mary Purcell’s exam preparation guide has the answers
2016: VCE Product Design and Technology exam tips
It is crucial to know and understand Product Design Factors, their parameters and how important they are when designing products, writes Keith Thompson
2016: VCE Computing — Informatics
Boosting your confidence is about aligning your knowledge and skills with your effort, writes Robert Koren
2016: VCE Physics exam tips
Teacher and author Craig Tilley offers lots of bright ideas to help students prepare for the VCE Physics exam
2016: VCE Media
Most important of all are the skills required to manipulate, interrogate, analyse and synthesise knowledge, writes Jo Flack
2016: VCE Specialist Mathematics
Look carefully at the results from last year’s examination and workout why so many students gave an incorrect response, writes Elizabeth Burns
2016: VCE Visual Communication Design
Take your time to review your achievements so far and see the connections between areas of study, writes Christine Lloyd
2016: VCE English
Go over all of your work from the start of the year, making notes as you go, suggests Andrew Doyle
2016: VCE Legal Studies
By referring to a range of resources, good students demonstrate a deeper understanding of the subject, writes Jules Aldous
2016: VCE Chemistry
Read the assessment reports from the past three years to avoid errors made by previous students, writes Christopher Dwyer
2016: VCE Physical Education
Rob Malpeli’s coaching tips will help you reach the finishing line in winning style
2016: VCE Studio Arts
It is vital that you use correct terminology relevant to the selected art form, writes Brigid Weereratne
2016: VCE Business Management
It is vital that you prepare for the exam by familiarising yourself with the requirements of the task words, writes Debra McNaughton
2016: VCE Psychology
Time management and planning are an essential part of exam success, writes Shirley Barker
2016: VCE Further Mathematics
The revised study design has greater emphasis on the Core component, writes Gary Motteram
2016: VCE Health & Human Development
Practise brainstorming, seek feedback and read exam questions carefully, writes Andrew Beaumont
Paying for university in Australia
CONFUSED about CSP, HECS-help and fee-help? This is everything you need to know about university fees, and how to pay them, in Australia.
Victoria’s most employable jobs
DOCTORS and magistrates might make more money but good luck getting a job. These are Victoria’s hottest employment sectors.
50 highest paying jobs in Australia
Think your dream job will pay you a handsome salary? These are the most cashed-up careers for men and women in Australia.