Get ready for our annual ATAR economics conference designed to elevate your revision game and prepare year 12 students for success! We’re bringing together industry leaders to share their expert insights and knowledge with you.
We have an exciting line-up of speakers, including renowned economist Paul Bloxham (Chief Economist HSBC) and Steven Kemp (Chief WACE marker and author of your textbook).
The conference will cover strategies for success, balance of payments, trade issues and foreign investment, tactics for section 2 of the exam, and how to master those tricky multiple-choice questions. Alongside captivating speakers and interactive workshops, your ticket includes morning tea, snacks, merchandise, and car parking.
So what are you waiting for? Register now for a day of learning, networking and growth.
Event Program
| 8.45am | Student Arrival | ||
| 9:00am | Welcome and Introductions | ||
| 9:15am | Keynote Presentation and Q&A with Paul Bloxham | ||
| 10:05am | Strategies for Success in the ATAR Economics with Steven Kemp | ||
| 10:35am | Morning Tea | ||
| 11:05am | (Option 1) Understanding the balance of payments with Jacob Harris, RBA | (Option 2) Gains from Trade and the Comparative Advantage with Julian Jessop | (Option 3) Maxmimising marks in the new boosted Section 2! with Rhian |
| 11:40am | Short Break | ||
| 11:45am | (Option 1) Understanding the balance of payments with Jacob Harris, RBA | (Option 2) Gains from Trade and the Comparative Advantage with Julian Jessop | (Option 3) Maxmimising marks in the new boosted Section 2! with Rhian |
| 12:20pm | Short Break | ||
| 12:25pm | Tackling MCQs in ATAR Economics with Andrew and Rhian | ||
| 1:30pm | Close and Students Depart | ||
Not able to attend in person?
We understand that not all students are located in Perth and can’t attend in person, so please get in touch with us at businessoutreach@curtin.edu.au if you’re interested in attending online.
Are you a current high school teacher?
Teachers are invited to participate in this session, and if you have any questions, please direct them to Rhian Bilclough at Rhian.Bilclough@education.wa.edu.au .
