Study Skills

To succeed, preparation is the key and this text will coach you through the entire examination process, helping you realise your personal best.

Chapter 17 of The Study Skills Handbook provides useful revision and exam preparation techniques and strategies.

This guide will equip students with all the tools they need to optimise their performance in exams. Packed with examples and practical exercises, the book explains key strategies for learning and revision.

This essential guide provides expert tips on how to change your mindset, improve how you learn and revise, control your anxiety, and get good marks.

Students will perform better in exams if they have the necessary emotional resources in the run-up. This guide offers advice on developing emotional strength in response to the increasingly heavy demands that are made on students in the modern world.

Strategies to help you cope and manage with exams.

Strategies for taking every kind of test are dealt with--objective tests (multiple choice, true/false, matching), essay tests, and oral exams. The authors also offer help for handling anxiety, explaining relaxation and desensitization techniques that help students control nervousness and keep it from detracting from performance. There are tips for managing time during the test, knowing when to guess, and for pulling answers out of your memory even when the question drew a blank at first glance.

Find out different approaches and tactics to consider when preparing for your tests and exams.

Find out several tips and tricks for maximising your exam success.