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    Teacher blog: A better way of marking
    Diving Bell
    • Aug 12, 2019
    • 3 min

    Teacher blog: A better way of marking

    The Pattern of Mistakes (POMs) marking strategy identifies the most common mistakes and prioritizes the order of tackling them.
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    Teacher blog: Trials and Revelations
    Diving Bell
    • Jul 23, 2019
    • 3 min

    Teacher blog: Trials and Revelations

    Bands 3 and 4 are solidly made up of well-meaning kids who think that memorizing ten quotes and telling you where polysyndeton can be found
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    Student blog: Giving context in your introduction
    Diving Bell
    • Jul 20, 2019
    • 3 min

    Student blog: Giving context in your introduction

    After you’ve given a straight answer to the question in your thesis statement (if you’re confused about this, read the last blogpost...
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    Student blog: WTF is a thesis statement anyway?
    Diving Bell
    • Jul 14, 2019
    • 3 min

    Student blog: WTF is a thesis statement anyway?

    Are your essays terrible? It's probably because of one of these problems: 1. You don't understand what an essay actually is - I mean, WTF...
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    Teacher blog: Using model answers
    Diving Bell
    • Jul 10, 2019
    • 3 min

    Teacher blog: Using model answers

    Sadly, most students aren't really receptive to model answers until after the Trials. Most Year 12s will try to use what they already...
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