On Wednesday 20th of September 2017 HSC Study Lab and Macquarie University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering hosted more than 150 high school science students on Macquarie University campus as part of a joint Science@MQ event. The students were from HSC Study Lab partner schools including Mosman, Burwood Girls, East Hills Technology Girls and Strathfield […]

At this time of year, I reflect on the discussions I’ve had with a lot of teachers in the past few months. It is an absolute thrill to get so much positive feedback on our courses and to hear how they are using HSC Study Lab. I thought it could be worth sharing the way […]

The half-yearlies are now finished, and it is time for the students to bunker down, bury themselves in their books and focus on their studies to prepare for their end of year exams. The question on every parent and teacher’s mind is – what is the best way to approach this limited time the students […]

Reports are telling us how more and more schools are having to rely on teachers teaching subjects they are not qualified in. “Out-of-field teaching is defined as a secondary teacher teaching a subject for which they have not studied above first year at university, and for which they have not studied teaching methodology. Based on […]

We would like to let you know that we are working on updating our resources to meet the requirements of the new science syllabus. New Preliminary biology, chemistry and physics courses will be available by Term 1, 2018. The current courses will also be available for those students sitting their HSC in 2018. All the […]

HSC Study Lab HSC Content Manager, Ms Jaya Chowdhury, has won the 2016 Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) Centenary of Federation Teaching Award in Chemistry (Secondary Education NSW). The Selection Committee noted Jaya’s numerous contributions to the teaching and assessment of Chemistry in New South Wales at senior high school level. The HSC Study Lab […]

HSC Study Lab is a proud recipient of our Regional Finalist certificate in the category of Excellence in Innovation. HSC Study Lab launched early 2016 and we are very excited to have received this kind of recognition so soon! The North East Sydney Business Awards Dinner took place end of July and we faced stiff […]

Macquarie University’s HSC Study Lab has been honoured at the New South Wales 2016 Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) iAwards in the Community Services category. This esteemed Community Service accolade recognises the new online resource aimed to help high school students in years 11 and 12 achieve success in their end-of-year exams. HSC Study Lab […]

Macquarie University’s HSC Study Lab has been honoured at the New South Wales 2016 Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) iAwards in the Community Services category. This Community Service accolade recognises the new online resource aimed to help high school students in years 11 and 12 improve results in their end-of-year exams. HSC Study Lab applies […]