Subject Support - Academic Group

Academic Group works with schools to delivered tailored in-school programs that address the needs of your students and teacher requirements.

Find out more about the different subject programs available to schools below.

ATAR COURSE REVISION

Recommended Duration 4 – 10 hours.

Tailored specifically for your school. We will work with your subject HOLA to provide a targeted review of the ATAR course syllabus with a focus on the areas of most need as pinpointed by your HOLA and your students.

An ATAR Revision Program at your school will reinforce your student’s comprehension of course concepts and provide intensive preparation for exams. Our teachers for these programs are expert subject specialists, who will offer students a different perspective. Our experience has shown that listening to another teacher is sometimes the turning point for a student to understand an area that they may have struggled with in the past.

Revision Programs will provide the support needed for your students to exceed their predicted ATAR by offering comprehensive revision of their course and intensive preparation for exams.

Subject revision is available in all ATAR courses for Units 1,2,3 and 4.

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ATAR EXAM PREPARATION PROGRAMS

Recommended Duration 3 – 6 hours

Help your students succeed in their exams with an ATAR Exam Preparation program that will develop your students’ ability to apply what you have taught them in the classroom to answering their exam questions.

The program will work through key areas of the exam and offer detailed feedback to students on how to answer questions. Students will receive insight into what they can expect to find in their exams and what markers are looking for and assessing in students’ responses.

The Exam Preparation program will teach your students tips and tricks in boosting their marks with simple strategies and techniques to increase exam marks. ATAR course content revision is provided in the context of what is required in answering exam questions and improving exam performance.

This program will teach your students key strategies in how to succeed in their exams and build your students’ confidence by confirming course knowledge and receiving feedback on their work.

Subject revision is available in all ATAR courses for Units 1, 2, 3 and 4.

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ATAR MASTER CLASSES

Recommended Duration 3 – 10 hours

Master Classes provide expert teaching of the syllabus and offer advanced insights to high achieving students.

Our most experienced and accomplished teachers will work with your students to help them discover an extra edge in their school work and exams.
This course will cover the more difficult parts of the syllabus and students will test their knowledge by practicing challenging exam style questions.
Master Classes will teach your students how to achieve the extra one per-centers in their ATAR course exams.

They will extend your high achieving students with in-depth content analysis and feedback on their work from an expert ATAR course teacher and exam specialist.

Master Classes are available in all ATAR courses for Units 1, 2, 3 and 4 and are aimed at your top students.

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ENGLISH HELP

Recommended Duration 4 – 6 hours

Are some of your students at risk of not passing ATAR English?

Many students believe it is not possible to study for English. Our English Help program has been specifically designed to assist students who are struggling with the ATAR English course and need some additional support and guidance to help them engage with and succeed in English.

In our English help courses, an experienced English teacher will motivate and work with your students to improve their English skills.

The teacher will offer simple strategies for students to adopt in their writing, as well as help in understanding the question. The teacher will work through common errors students make that can severely effect them in their exam and cost them marks.

Students will see examples of different responses and, in smaller groups, they will receive individual feedback on their work.

ATAR English Help is available to Year 11 & 12 students. A middle school English program for Years 7-10 is also available.

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ATAR TUITION CLASSES

Recommended Duration 3 – 10 hours

Many students in Year 11 and 12 benefit from receiving regular targeted support and guidance in their subjects. Weekly help with a qualified teacher will help students quickly overcome gaps in their comprehension and misunderstanding of course content.

Tuition sessions will build your students’ confidence, consolidate skills and knowledge, and identify and target areas of concern.

An experienced teacher will work with your students to ensure they develop a greater understanding of areas they may be struggling in and receive one-on-one support and feedback to improve their work.

Tuition sessions are best run every term for 6 – 10 weeks for 1 – 2 hours after school and are available from Year 7 – 12 and for all Unit 1, 2, 3 and 4 ATAR courses.

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ATAR HEAD START

Recommended Duration 3 – 6 hours

The start of the year for Year 11 & 12 students can be stressful, but we know that the more prepared a student is, the greater the opportunity they have for success. After the long holiday break, our Head Start program provides students with a kick start to the new school year, the course will re-energise your students and refresh their memory in preparation for the year ahead.

The Head Start program will provide your students an overview of their ATAR courses and preview of the more difficult components of the syllabus. This gives your students a huge advantage and renewed confidence for the beginning of the school year. For schools that begin the years’ work in term 4 the Head Start course can be helpful for reviewing work completed before the holiday break.

Head Start courses are available in all ATAR courses for Units 1, 2, 3 and 4.

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