Revision tips for parents, carers and students

When it comes to revising for exams, having effective techniques can make a huge difference. Here are some helpful tips.

Flashcards

Flashcards are a staple revision tool. They help you focus on essential facts and figures. To create effective flashcards, use your subject to identify learning objectives.

Planning and timetables

Organise your revision by creating a study timetable. Allocate time for each subject and stick to the schedule.

Mind maps

Create visual mind maps to connect related ideas. These can help you see the bigger picture and improve memory retention.

Practice papers

Solving past papers and practice questions can help with understanding the exam format and identify areas for improvement.

Healthy habits

Make sure that you get enough rest, eat well, and keep hydrated. Physical well-being directly impacts mental performance.