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What makes a bad study session? Mention 3 things
no alarm / waking up late / no food / working in bed / poor lighting / being uncomfortable / not having all equipment
What makes a good revision session? Mention 3 things
alarm / waking up on time / no phone / having brekkie / not being in bed / having everything you need / using plan
Why are taking breaks important when revising?
To not find the work stale / to refresh mind before carrying on / to maintain efficiency / to reset
Why is using a variety of revision methods important?
To stay interested / not find the work stale
Why should you use a timetable?
to get started with work straight away / to ensure you revise everything, not just what you like / to stay organised / to help you get started
How long should each revision slot last?
Half an hour
Name 3 ways you can ensure you get to work straight away, rather than wasting the first 5-10 minutes of your revision slot
Having everything you need / using a timetable / know exactly what you're going to study / note down what you get done in each session
What are the three different ways to learn?
auditory, visual, kinesthetic
Name 3 revision methods that would suit an auditory learner
discussions, video clips, working in groups, mnemonic devices, asking questions, recording and listening back, avoiding distractions
Name 3 revision methods that would suit a Kinesthetic learner
flash cards, study in short blocks, revise with others, colour coding, doodling, moving whilst learning
Name 3 revision methods that would suit a visual learner
posters, videos, mind maps, colour coding, note taking, putting info. with images
Name 3 of the Top Tips Beth ended the presentation on today (before you found out your learinng style)
Take breaks, get outdoors, get enough sleep, stay hydrated, have fun
