VCE History Exam Revision Student Lectures Recordings - 20 Nov 24

Did you or your students miss out on registering for the HTAV VCE History Exam Revision Student Lectures? Registrations are now open to access the package of recordings for your subject, including the History Exam Skills webinar from the launch of the lectures.

All students / teachers $65 per person and subject video series
Registrations must close 12.00pm, Thursday 31 October 2024

Within a week of registering, you'll receive a unique login code to access and view the lecture recordings for your subject streams.

The recordings will be available to access until Wednesday 20 November 2024.

Check out the Student Lectures website here.

Did you know? Teachers, if you register a group of 10 or more students, you can attend for free! Contact HTAV at events@htav.asn.au to organise your complimentary teacher ticket once you have registered your students online. Please do not register yourself online.

Regional and rural schools may have received funds for students to attend VCE Revision Lectures under the Student Resource Package from the Department of Education. Ask your colleagues about funding allocation.

HTAV’s VCE History Exam Revision Student Lectures are priced to offer the best support to students. If financial barriers are a concern for your school or students, please reach out to us at events@htav.asn.au to discuss options.


SUBJECT STREAMS AND PRE-RECORDED LECTURES

ALL STREAMS
Lecture 1 – History Exam Skills webinar: The Dos and Don’ts of the Year 12 VCE History Examinations

Luke Cashman, Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School

Every year students make basic, avoidable mistakes in the VCE History exams that cost them crucial marks. Students will be guided through the things they can do to demonstrate their knowledge and skills and maximise their chances of success. Everything from the importance of neat handwriting to the best way to structure longer written responses will be discussed. The crucial significance of reading time, and how to use these minutes wisely, will also be considered. This session will be relevant to all three VCE History subjects: Revolutions, Ancient History and Australian History.
A. Ancient Greece (800–454 BCE) – Area of Study 1
Ancient Greece (460–404 BCE) – Area of Study 2

Diana Di Conza, St Francis Xavier College
B. Ancient Rome (c.753–146 BCE) – Area of Study 1
Ancient Rome (133–23 BCE) – Area of Study 2

Raquel Fenby, Suzanne Cory High School
C. Ancient Egypt (1550–1069 BCE) – Area of Study 1
Ancient Egypt (1391–1292 BCE) – Area of Study 2

Isabella Webster, Loreto Mandeville Hall
A. From custodianship to the Anthropocene (60,000 BCE–1901) – Area of Study 1
From custodianship to the Anthropocene (1950–2010) – Area of Study 2

Bill Lewis, Haileybury
B. Creating a Nation (1834–1913) – Area of Study 1
Creating a Nation (1945–2008) – Area of Study 2

Bill Lewis, Haileybury
C. Power and resistance (1788–1913) – Area of Study 1
Power and resistance (1957–1998) – Area of Study 2

James Jacobs, Xavier College
D. War and upheaval (1909–1950) – Area of Study 1
War and upheaval (1950–1992) – Area of Study 2

Briony Parker, Star of the Sea College
A. America (1754–4 July 1776) – Area of Study 1
America (4 July 1776–1789) – Area of Study 2

Chris Hart, Yarra Valley Grammar
B. France (1774–4 August 1789) – Area of Study 1
France (5 August 1789–1795) – Area of Study 2

Luke Cashman, Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School
C. China (1912–1 October 1949) – Area of Study 1
China (October 1949–1976) – Area of Study 2

Ian Lyell, Camberwell Girls Grammar School
D. Russia (1896–26 October 1917) – Area of Study 1
Russia (26 October 1917–1927) – Area of Study 2

Maddi Schmidt, St Francis Xavier College

Teachers who attended the Student Lectures in 2023, please be aware the recorded subject-specific lectures are the same as those provided in 2023 and align with the current VCAA VCE History Study Design 2022–2026. The History Exam Skills webinar that will launch the 2024 Student Lectures will be available as a new recording in 2024.

HTAV is proud to be an Australian, not-for-profit Association that invests all profits into History teaching in Victoria.

Please note: These lecture recordings and resources remain the property of HTAV. Should information from these materials be used by anyone who has access to them, that information must be correctly cited. The opinions expressed at the Student Lecture Series are those of presenters, and do not necessarily reflect the views of HTAV or the VCAA.



Event Location: Online
Registrations Open: 15 Sep 24 8:00 AM
Registrations Close: 31 Oct 24 12:00 PM








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