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    world war one historiography

    Hi! It is not necessary to use historiography for the source based study. Whilst you should be aware of some of the historiographical debates, particularly those concerning the reasons for Allied victory and the Treaty of Versailles, it is not necessary to explicitly mention historians in...
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    Question

    Hi kendallkreene! I generally found it most useful to structure the Sources and Own Knowledge question accordingly: 1. Introduction that gives a brief overview of your answer. 2. First point of own knowledge. 3. Use source 1. 4. Second point of own knowledge. 5. Use source 2. 6. Third point of...
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    HSC 3U, 4U Maths, Music 2 Tutoring | James Ruse grad

    I have known Adrian for 4 years and he is one of the most hardworking and dedicated people I have met. Not only is he extremely talented in mathematics, he frequently went out of his way to help other students in our grade. Having personally struggled with Mathematics Extension 1, I am...
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    HSC 3U, 4U Maths, Music 2 Tutoring | James Ruse grad

    I have known Adrian for 4 years and he is one of the most hardworking and dedicated people I have met. Not only is he extremely talented in mathematics, he frequently went out of his way to help other students in our grade. Having personally struggled with Mathematics Extension 1, I am...
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    99.90 ATAR Tutor | Latin, English, Maths, Chem

    I have had the privilege of knowing Patrick for the last six years, and I know how deserving he is of his academic success. Not only is he an incredibly hard-working individual, he has always conducted himself in a extremely positive manner, taking on leadership positions such as Prefect. I am...
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    1st in James Ruse English and Modern History Tutoring

    Sorry, I will no longer be taking additional students in HSC English. I am still able to tutor modern history. Good luck!
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    HSC Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics Tutoring | 99.95 ATAR

    I have known Kevin since the day he transferred to James Ruse and I have always been impressed by not only his hard working attitude but also the number of times he went out of his way to help others in our grade. As a student who struggled with maths in my senior years, I found attending...
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    99.80 ATAR - 5 Years Tutoring Experience - English Tutoring for $60/hr

    Re: Adv Eng/ Chem/ Bio/ Mod (96 96 96 96 ) Tutoring for $55/hr + Essay/Creative Editi I have known Rayan for 13 years and I know just how deserving he is of his outstanding results. Throughout high school, Rayan was incredibly supportive and helpful to many students in our grade and was always...
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    State Ranking James Ruse Bio and Maths Tutor

    As a friend of Tasneef, I know how much he deserves his outstanding results. They are a testament to his hard work and commitment. As someone who struggled with maths throughout my senior years, I am very thankful for all the times he went out of his way to help me out. I am sure that he will...
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    Useful History Links

    Very good playlist covering the A Levels syllabus for Germany. Much of the content overlaps with HSC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPrRi6YWlPU&list=PL_FHz0i2f-YmY7U6kTuHpDUEooWbzAYZh
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    Why is researching so hard

    Hi! A good place to start would be the HSC (or GCE A Levels) textbooks. They should contain relevant source material from the main schools of historians. I would also recommend you use google scholar or JSTOR for academic articles. If in need of greater detail, the works of prominent...
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    Are you supposed to paraphrase quotes in essays?

    It's completely fine either way. It's important that you engage with historiography by showing why the historian's view is consistent (or inconsistent) with available evidence. E.g. from one of my essays on Society and Culture in Nazi Germany Historian Mary Nolan interprets this as successful...
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    nazi germany and totalitarianism

    Hi! The way I approached this question in my trials was to break it up into themes using the generally accepted criteria for a totalitarian state - single party in power, a pervasive official ideology, total state control over social institutions and a widespread system of terror. In evaluating...
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    1st in James Ruse English and Modern History Tutoring

    State Rank English and Modern History Tutoring Hi! I graduated from James Ruse Agricultural High School in 2017, and am offering private tutoring for English and Modern History. I received an ATAR of 99.90 and received the state ranks of 11th in NSW for Modern History and 20th in NSW for...
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