PREPARING FOR EXAMS. THE LAST LAP Taking responsibility Owning your learning The partnership.

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PREPARING FOR EXAMS

THE LAST LAP Taking responsibility Owning your learning The partnership

KNOW YOURSELF The self doubter The perfectionist The rebel The excessive socialiser The daydreamer

THE STRATEGY Diet Exercise Water Environment Learning Styles Stress Management

MANAGING STRESS Stress and learning Personal space Music Relaxation techniques Communicate

HOW TO REVISE Find the style which suits you best Understanding is not knowing Don’t just read your notes Don’t start with the things you know best Exam technique Use a trigger

A MULTISENSORY APPROACH People recall: –10% of what they read –20% of what they hear –30% of what they see –70% of what they see and hear –90% of what they say and do

LEARNING STYLES Index cards  Walkabout Mind mapping  Visualisation Post its  Raps/Rhythm Dramatic monologue  Posters Review to music  Podcasts ICT  Study groups

HOW CAN YOU HELP? Strategy Timetable Rewards Confidence Balance Practical support Teamwork