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Continue reading →: Writing Brilliant Physical Paper FlashcardsOne of the most commonly used revision techniques are flashcards. In a study done in 2017, 43.8% of students surveyed reported using flashcards within the semester/academic term (Senzaki et al, 2017). However, and whenever, you choose to use them, flashcards can be a brilliant revision resource. So, here’s some top…
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Continue reading →: How to Revise Long Term for AssessmentsYup, revision can feel like a mountain to climb. You’ve got a tonne of content to revise in a short space of time, and are trying to cram it all in with exam day looming. But what if you could break revision down into more manageable chunks? My previous post…
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Continue reading →: Producing a Revision Timetable to Reflect the Academic Year
Like any marathon, one of the major secrets to good revision (and therefore, better chances at good exam results), is a plan. For the younger years of education, up to and including Year 9, the exams are low key enough, in my opinion, to only require revision in the few…
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Continue reading →: Why Revise?
What would you say is the point of revision? When I was deep into revision for exams like GCSEs and A Levels, I definitely would have been saying something along the lines of ‘to pass my exams and move on!’. While that is a perfectly valid reason for revision, and…