Year 9 Study Skills Sessions and Programs
Here are three options to consider for your Year 9 students:
Option 1
Online Sessions with Dr Jane Genovese
Dr Jane offers several high energy online sessions for year 9 students to help them with their studies.
Popular sessions include Memory Kick-Start, Study Hacks, and Getting Organised.
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Teacher-Led Sessions & Programs
Dr Jane has developed engaging and effective study skills sessions that teaching staff can deliver to year 9 students in their classrooms.
Teachers are provided with a script that they can follow and/or adapt to introduce short videos and facilitate break-out activities.
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Self Paced Online Study Skills Program
The Study Hacks Masterclass is a self paced program designed to help students cultivate effective study habits and healthy lifestyle practices.
It covers over 50 different study strategies and mental tools to help you achieve study success
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Option 1: Online Sessions with Dr Jane Genovese
Supercharge Your Study
Focus of session: Learning how to study effectively and focus your mind.
Creating Momentum
Focus of session: Strategies to help you achieve your goals and create momentum.
Memory Kick-Start
Focus of session: Learning how to remember information and defending your focus.
The Power of Sleep
Focus of session: Why sleep matters and strategies to help you get more and better sleep.
From Chaos to Control
Focus of session: Getting organised and creating a study space to optimise learning.
Note: Online live-streamed sessions work best when students are sitting in a lecture theatre, auditorium, or classroom and facing a large screen. Learn about how the sessions work and what others say about them here.
Option 2: Teacher-Led Sessions
Focus of session: How to set up your study space to cultivate better focus. Plus, keeping chaos at bay.
Focus of session: Note-taking, mind mapping, cultivating a growth mindset and getting organised.
Teacher-Led Program: Getting Stuff Done
Four Short Teacher-Led Sessions
Procrastination is an issue many of us struggle with. This short program helps students to manage procrastination and get the stuff they need to do done!
- Four short interactive lessons (30 minutes in length) for teachers to deliver.
- Teachers are provided with four scripts that can be adapted or used verbatim.
- Handout sheets and short videos also make it easy for teachers to facilitate the session.
A set of five Procrastination Emergency Kits is included with this program (RRP value: $100).
Note: Schools will often book a parent session to launch this program. It helps to have parents on the same page reinforcing the key ideas at home.
Teacher-Led Program: Study Hacks Toolkit
In-House Study Skills Program
Prepare your students for secondary school with a choose your own adventure style study skills program.
- A series of short interactive lessons (10–30 minutes in length) for teachers to deliver to their students throughout the year to reinforce key ideas and study strategies.
- Teachers are provided with 46 scripts that can be adapted or used verbatim.
- Handout sheets and slides also make it easy for teachers to implement.
- Each session is designed to reinforce key ideas and strategies covered in the Study Hacks book.
- The teachers’ toolkit enables everyone to speak the same language around study skills.
A class set of 25 Study Hacks books is included with this program.
Note: Schools will often book an online session with Dr Jane Genovese before launching this program.
Option 3: Self Paced Online Study Skills Program
The Study Hacks Masterclass
The Study Hacks Masterclass is designed to help students cultivate effective study habits and healthy lifestyle practices.
Through short videos and quizzes, students will learn:
- How to study smarter, not harder
- How to stop procrastinating
- How to manage distractions from Big Tech and focus their mind
- How to take good notes
- How to eat for maximum brain power
- And much, much more!
It covers over 50 different study strategies and mental tools to help you achieve study success
