The Jeddle Podcast

Emily ranked first in HSC Modern History and achieved a 99.75 ATAR! Find out the study strategies that helped Emily achieve her best and stand out in the HSC.

0:00 - Intro 1:22 - Emily's reflection 2:24 - Emily's approach to studying 3:14 - What did Emily sacrifice for a 99.75 ATAR? 3:53 - Pre-trials experience 4:54 - Pre-trials study schedule 7:30 - Essay plans 11:04 - Quotes and statistics for modern history 13:01 - How to move from Band 5 to Band 6 13:45 - Introduction structure and example 18:36 - More on quotes and Statistics for modern history 24:23 - Linking sentences and conclusions 26:35 - Timing and preparation 28:22 - How many words for extended responses? 31:38 - Extended responses example 36:12 - When to agree or disagree 37:28 - How Emily recovered after freezing 40:34 - Extended response structure breakdown 44:52 - Short answers and source questions 50:12 - Final advice and tips 51:18 - Emily's experience as school captain 52:42 - Emily's plan for university

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Emma completed the HSC with a perfect ATAR of 99.95 as well as securing state ranks in two subjects. She ranked third in English with a mark of 99% and second in Chemistry with a mark of 98%. In this video, Emma shares her best strategies to help you achieve your best in the HSC.

0:00 - Intro 1:40 - Study Secrets for a 99.95 ATAR 5:34 - How should YOU be preparing essays 10:08 - How Emma Approached Essay Structure 24:30 - How to Maximise your Study Strategy 36:19 - Emma's Study Routine 40:13 - Emma's Advice for Success Thank you so much for watching.

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Nandini completed the HSC in 2025 and achieved 98% English Advanced and 49/50 in English Extension! Nandini shares her top strategies to help you achieve your best in the HSC.

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Instant AI essay marking and state rank study guides: https://jeddle.com Chase came 2nd in NSW in English Extension I, scored 98 in English Advanced and was Dux of his school with an ATAR of 99.10. In this conversation, he reveals all of his biggest secrets, including the one structure he used for all of his essays. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:15 - Chase's goals and expectations 00:02:24 - Chase's approach to study 00:07:01 - Chase's essay structure 00:18:27 - Creating Theses 00:26:34 - Iterating and improving essays 00:30:31 - How did Chase stand out 00:37:36 - Preparing drafts for English 00:47:12 - Dealing with curveball questions 00:54:46 - Advanced Mod C (Craft of Writing) strategy 01:00:36 - Extension 1 Section 1 01:06:21 - Extension 1 Essay Section 01:09:20 - Why a writing style is vital 01:12:20 - How many hours did Chase study

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