Exam Preparation
Study Skills | Revision Skills | Exam Techniques | Improving Memory
Session Title: 'Exam Whizzes' - Year 9-13 | S3-S6 | KS3,4,5 - In school session or webinar or DIY toolkit - Typically 60 minutes - 10-500 in school, 10-100+ on zoom |
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Learning Objectives
- Participants can apply mind maps to their own subject areas
- Demonstrate different revision techniques applying the use of revision cards and post-it notes
- Increased confidence to study independently
- Increased resilience to answer exam questions by applying revision skills
Session Description
In this session we aim to give students the tools they need to study and revise effectively at home. We give students our top tips on using research led revision techniques. This includes how best to design mind maps and how to apply them to your subjects, how to design revision cards effectively, and different study techniques that incorporate revision cards and post-it notes to improve revision and memory retention. Students will leave this session with increased confidence to study independently and tackle exam questions. All participants will be given a highlighter, pack of post-it notes and revision cards, along with a booklet featuring revision techniques covered in the session.
- Participants can apply mind maps to their own subject areas
- Demonstrate different revision techniques applying the use of revision cards and post-it notes
- Increased confidence to study independently
- Increased resilience to answer exam questions by applying revision skills
Session Description
In this session we aim to give students the tools they need to study and revise effectively at home. We give students our top tips on using research led revision techniques. This includes how best to design mind maps and how to apply them to your subjects, how to design revision cards effectively, and different study techniques that incorporate revision cards and post-it notes to improve revision and memory retention. Students will leave this session with increased confidence to study independently and tackle exam questions. All participants will be given a highlighter, pack of post-it notes and revision cards, along with a booklet featuring revision techniques covered in the session.