Exam techniques (including Revision)
Planning & preparing - how to plan & prepare for revision.Revision - how, when & where to revise, use of past papers; when to stopExam tactics - reading and adhering to the exam rules; reading & understanding the questions, moving on if you get stuck, returning to a question.Showing working - giving the examiner every opportunity to credit you with marks, showing working, showing units.Checking answers - is your answer realistic to the question; correct number of significant figures or decimal places.Best use of time - monitor your progress through the questions, what to do if you finish early, checking back.Curing those exam butterflies - use that energy to your benefit.
Practice papers - we have practice exam papers for your use.Group Revision Workshops - towards the end of each academic year, we run group revision workshops in the Holsworthy Skills Centre - please see the Revision Workshops page.