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Study Skills
Revision tips
Study Skills
Revision tips
Study Skills
Revision tips
Summary
Staying on top of revision can feel overwhelming for university students, especially when deadlines and exams start piling up. But with the right strategies, you can make your study sessions more effective and manageable. This article covers five essential revision tips which focus on proven techniques to help you retain information.
Summary
Staying on top of revision can feel overwhelming for university students, especially when deadlines and exams start piling up. But with the right strategies, you can make your study sessions more effective and manageable. This article covers five essential revision tips which focus on proven techniques to help you retain information.
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Blurting
This effective rapid recall revision technique involves actively recalling information on a topic without referring to any notes or resources - essentially “blurting out” everything you know.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: Blurting
Flashcards
Flashcards are a versatile and effective tool for revision, using the evidence-backed techniques of active recall and spaced repetition to help retain and understand key information.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: Flashcards
Mindmapping
Mind maps place an emphasis on visual learning, with colours, images, and branches stimulating the brain and boosting memory retention.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: Mindmapping
Study Buddy
Social support while revising, such as partnering with a friend, can help with motivating you to stay on task and show up for study sessions.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: Study Buddy
The Feynman Technique
A powerful study method for deepening understanding of complex topics and preparing for exams based on simplifying complex ideas through clear, accessible explanations.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: The Feynman Technique
Read this article
2m
Blurting
This effective rapid recall revision technique involves actively recalling information on a topic without referring to any notes or resources - essentially “blurting out” everything you know.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: Blurting
Flashcards
Flashcards are a versatile and effective tool for revision, using the evidence-backed techniques of active recall and spaced repetition to help retain and understand key information.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: Flashcards
Mindmapping
Mind maps place an emphasis on visual learning, with colours, images, and branches stimulating the brain and boosting memory retention.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: Mindmapping
Study Buddy
Social support while revising, such as partnering with a friend, can help with motivating you to stay on task and show up for study sessions.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: Study Buddy
The Feynman Technique
A powerful study method for deepening understanding of complex topics and preparing for exams based on simplifying complex ideas through clear, accessible explanations.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: The Feynman Technique
Written by Tim Jones
Written by Tim Jones
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Summary
Staying on top of revision can feel overwhelming for university students, especially when deadlines and exams start piling up. But with the right strategies, you can make your study sessions more effective and manageable. This article covers five essential revision tips which focus on proven techniques to help you retain information.
Read this article
Staying on top of revision can feel overwhelming for university students, especially when deadlines and exams start piling up. But with the right strategies, you can make your study sessions more effective and manageable. This article covers five essential revision tips which focus on proven techniques to help you retain information.
Blurting
This effective rapid recall revision technique involves actively recalling information on a topic without referring to any notes or resources - essentially “blurting out” everything you know.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: Blurting
Flashcards
Flashcards are a versatile and effective tool for revision, using the evidence-backed techniques of active recall and spaced repetition to help retain and understand key information.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: Flashcards
Mindmapping
Mind maps place an emphasis on visual learning, with colours, images, and branches stimulating the brain and boosting memory retention.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: Mindmapping
Study Buddy
Social support while revising, such as partnering with a friend, can help with motivating you to stay on task and show up for study sessions.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: Study Buddy
The Feynman Technique
A powerful study method for deepening understanding of complex topics and preparing for exams based on simplifying complex ideas through clear, accessible explanations.
Read more about this technique in Revision tips: The Feynman Technique
Written by Tim Jones
Prior to co-founding Booost Education, Tim previously worked with neurodivergent and disabled students at various universities and trained as an assistive technology consultant with AbilityNet.
Written by Tim Jones
Prior to co-founding Booost Education, Tim previously worked with neurodivergent and disabled students at various universities and trained as an assistive technology consultant with AbilityNet.
