The Jeddle Podcast

This episode unpacks some of the key techniques Arthur Miller uses in The Crucible and explains how you can use them in your essays. 

Learn key approaches to help you structure your analysis of The Crucible in a Text and Human Experiences essay. In this episode Jonny goes through key points of analysis, major ideas in The Crucible and strategies to build your ideas into a cohesive and compelling essay. 

This episode deep dives into Salem, the world of Arthur Miller's play The Crucible. Jonny also unpacks the dramatic form and how elements of form are used to convey key ideas in the text.

Jonny goes through some key strategise to help you plan and write an essay on Nineteen Eighty-four. He explains key examples of analysis and how to practice adapting your drafts to different questions. 

Jonny breaks down key moments and techniques in George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-four to help students develop evidence and analysis for their Texts and Human Experience assessment. 

Jonny goes through key approaches to strucure an essay on The Crucible and tips and examples to help you write insightful and specific analysis. 

Jonny explains the form of Arthur Miller's play The Crucible and unpacks key techniques used. He analyses important scenes in the play and clearly explains the significance of various dramatic techniques. He provides several examples that students can weave into their own analysis in the Texts and Human Experiences essay. 

Vanessa discusses Oodergoo Noonuccal's poetry collection in terms of the Module B: Critical Study of Literature. She unpacks how you can appraoch essay writing for Nooniccal's work, key themes and other analytical elements. 

Vanessa discusses the Module A Textual Conversations pair: John Donne poetry and Magaret Edson's play W;t. She explores their themes, the resonances and dissonances between the texts and goes through some exemplar analysis to help you write insightful essays. 

Luke (2nd State Rank Business, 99.80 ATAR) outlines the key points of the business studies syllabus, breaking down practice questions with exemplar responses.  He discusses business finance, marketing, operations and human resources to help give you a concise overview of the HSC course.     

Learn Jonny's top 10 tips to help you improve your English essays for the HSC. These 10 vital strategies can help you polish your essays for HSC - from timing to sentence structure, paragraph structure, adapting and more!

Planning your time before trials and exams is integral for making sure you are efficient with your study and make time for each aspect of the English trials. In this video, an excerpt from a HSC English study skills workshop, Jonny breaks down exactly how you can prepare for the English trials. He details each of the steps you need to take to work towards the trials and what you should be working...

Marley completed the HSC in 2021 placing third in NSW for Biology. A self-confessed English nerd, Marley's other strength is science and she shares her approaches towards study, balancing her time, and her plans to study biomedical science after taking a gap year. We hear about her passion for reading and biology, career choices, and how she maintained motivation and a strict work/life balance dur...

While managing her responsibilities as a school captain, Lauren achieved a state rank in PDHPE. In this conversation she opens up about how she managed her busy schedule, how she approached PDHPE and being school captain.

Diana placed first in NSW for biology in 2021 with a 99.30 ATAR. In this conversation she shares her insights to succeed in biology including strategies for memorisation and notetaking, how to approach short answer responses and how to get on top of challenging topics. She also unpacks how she maintained motivation, managed her time and reduced stress in the HSC.

Rachel completed the HSC in 2021 and achieved state ranks in both Legal Studies and Business Studies with an ATAR over 99. In this conversation she discusses specific strategies across different aspects of those two courses including business reports and legal essays. She also shares how she approached study during the year, how she maintained motivation and organised her time. 

Jack completed Year 12 in 2021 with a perfect ATAR of 99.95. He also scored two state ranks (NSW) - 1st in Advanced Mathematics that he completed in Year 11, and 2nd in Chemistry with a mark of 99%. This conversation unravels the strategies behind Jack's commendable achievements, how to balance your life during the HSC and study tips for maths, chemistry, physics and English.

Leila completed Year 12 in 2021, placing first in NSW for Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE). With a score of 99/100 in PDHPE she also achieved a commendable ATAR of 99.40. In this conversation, Leila shares her effective study strategies during the year, insightful tips that helped her succeed in PDHPE, and also reflects on transitioning to University.

In 2021, Tom completed the HSC with an ATAR of 99.90 and placed 2nd in NSW for English Extension and 8th in Drama. In this conversation Tom shares practical tips on how to succeed in both English and Drama and some general study advice to help get you through the HSC.

Ashleigh placed fourth in NSW for HSC Modern History last year. In this video she provides practical insights to approach history study, general study skills and a discussion of adapting to University life after high school.

Aya achieved an ATAR of 99.60 in 2021 and placed fifth in NSW for English Standard with a final score of 96%. In this conversation, Aya shares her creative approaches to study and valuable insights to help equip you with tools to enhance your approach to English and stay motivated throughout the year.

In 2021, Luke completed the HSC with an ATAR of 99.80 and placed 1st in Mathematics Standard and 2nd in NSW for Business Studies. In this conversation Luke discusses his motivated approach to the HSC, his study schedule and his insight to studying for English, Business and Maths.

In 2021, Rita placed 4th in NSW in the English Advanced course, receiving an exam mark of 99/100. In this conversation, Rita shares key English strategies and her experiences preparing for trials and exams. We also chatted to her about practice essays and questions, what makes a good essay introducton and how to tackle unseen texts in the comprehension section of the exam.

Greg placed 16th in NSW for Business studies in the 2021 HSC, achieving a final score of 98%. We chat to Greg about Business Studies, unpacking business reports, case studies, the challenges of the course and key study strategies. He explains how he maintained motivation during the year, the importance of the HSC trials and how he approached studying towards both the trials and the HSC.

Billie placed 1st in NSW in 2021 for the English Advanced course, receiving an exam mark of 99/100. In this conversation, Billie shares her most practical insights to help you work smarter throughout the year and maximise your results in the English Advanced course. This episode features general HSC advice and specific strategies for English essay writing including structure, adapting to essay que...