Natalia Gismondi

Natalia Gismondiis a vibrant and passionate professional who has extensive experience in Business Management, Hospitality, Early Learning, and TV Production. She has completed higher learning, in Business, Early Learning, and Marketing studies both in Australia and Argentina (her country of origin). Bilingual in Spanish and English, Natalia loves talking to our students about their language acquisition abilities and goals. Natalia's managerial skills are enhanced by her creative aptitude, making her approach to educational service provision both unique and refreshing. The DR. STUDY ethos of 'learning for life' is fondly championed by her, as she is committed to ensuring all students have the best possible learning experience.

NAPLAN Year 7 Guide for 2025: A Complete Overview

Chilcare, Child Education / By Natalia Gismondi

The National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) plays a vital role in evaluating the academic performance of Australian students. Year 7 NAPLAN, in particular, is a key indicator of how students transition from primary to secondary education. According to the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), NAPLAN helps schools assess student progress …

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NAPLAN Year 9 Guide for 2025: A Complete Overview

Chilcare, Child Education, General / By Natalia Gismondi

The NAPLAN (National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy) plays a pivotal role in evaluating students’ foundational skills in literacy and numeracy across Australia. Administered to students in Years 3, 5, 7, and 9, this test offers educators, parents, and policymakers essential data on student performance, ensuring interventions and support can be provided where needed. …

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Selective High Schools in Australia 2025: A Parent’s Guide

Chilcare, Child Education / By Natalia Gismondi

Selective high schools in Australia offer an academically enriched environment tailored to gifted and talented students. These schools provide advanced learning programs that foster critical thinking and help students excel academically. By offering a challenging curriculum, selective schools prepare students for higher education and future success. However, the system is highly competitive, with only about …

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Tips for Succeeding in Scholarship Interviews for Australian Selective and Private Schools

Child Education, General / By Natalia Gismondi

Gaining admission into selective and private schools in Australia can be competitive, especially when scholarships are involved. According to the Australian Scholarships Group (ASG), many schools receive hundreds of scholarship applications annually, but only a fraction of applicants are awarded scholarships. Successful candidates typically not only excel academically but also impress during the interview process. …

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Tips for Scholarship Exam Success in Australian Selective and Private Schools

Child Education / By Natalia Gismondi

Are you wondering how to give your child the edge they need to excel in scholarship exams for selective and private schools in Australia? Understandably, many parents experience extreme pressure to make sure their children stand out among a plethora of skilled applicants, given the intense competition of today. Scholarship tests are extremely competitive for …

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Selective School Reserve List: What It Is and How It Works

Child Education, General / By Natalia Gismondi

Is your child on the Selective School Reserve List and you’re not sure what the next steps are? The journey through the selective school admissions process can be a rollercoaster of emotions, filled with anticipation and setbacks. But getting added to the Reserve List doesn’t mean your child’s journey is over; rather, it opens up …

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NT School Holidays and School Term Dates 2024 & 2025

Child Education / By Natalia Gismondi

Planning your year around school holidays and term dates is crucial for families and educators in the Northern Territory. Whether you’re scheduling a vacation or arranging educational support for your child, understanding the NT school calendar is essential. According to the Northern Territory Department of Education, these dates ensure students and parents are well-prepared for …

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Best Primary and High Schools in Campbelltown NSW 2024

Child Education, Primary Schools, Public High Schools / By Natalia Gismondi

Campbelltown, located in the vibrant southwest region of Sydney, is home to a range of high-quality primary and high schools. According to the NSW Department of Education, Campbelltown is experiencing a growth in student population, with enrolments increasing by 3.5% in the last five years. Many parents look for top-rated schools to ensure their child …

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TAS School Holidays and School Term Dates 2024 & 2025

Child Education / By Natalia Gismondi

Planning for the school year is essential for students, parents, and educators. Understanding the term dates and holidays in Tasmania helps ensure a balanced approach to learning and recreation. According to the Tasmanian Department of Education, 2024 and 2025 will follow the traditional four-term school year format. In this guide, we’ll provide you with up-to-date …

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ACT School Holidays and School Term Dates 2024 & 2025

Child Education / By Natalia Gismondi

Planning around school holidays and term dates is essential for families in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). Whether you’re scheduling vacations, extracurricular activities, or preparing for academic success, knowing when school starts and ends can make a big difference. According to the ACT Government, term dates and school holidays are set each year to ensure …

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