The act of studying for mathematics examinations is significantly different to all other HSC subjects.
This session, presented by Stuart Palmer, will equip students with a plethora of useful study resources.
It will also empower them to make best use of their time before and during their examinations.
Content and intent of the session:
• How to summarise maths topics
• Examination strategies
• Gaining maximum benefit from the HSC Reference Sheet
• Using past HSC papers and solutions
• HSC questions (2001 to 2023) organised according to key concepts
• HSC questions (2001 to 2022) which are now defunct due to syllabus changes
• Aspects of topics that are new to NSW or different to the previous syllabuses
• The ‘common questions’ in Standard 2 Paper
• Questions worth 4 or 5 marks without parts a, b, c.
ABOUT THE FACILTATOR:
Stuart Palmer has been helping students prepare for HSC mathematics examinations for five decades. He is the lead author of the series of textbooks for Year 7 to 10 called Cambridge MATHS NSW Syllabus for the Australian Curriculum. He taught in NSW schools for 26 years and more recently has been assisting and advising teachers and students.
Bring your own device, lunch and water bottle
HSC STD maths resources in the library found here
ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION:
ASHFIELD LIBRARY is accessible by lift from the ground floor.
If you have any access or support requirements in order to participate fully, please let us know when you book via the order form to ensure that we can arrange any reasonable adjustments.
