Metacognition* is the ability to: Think about your own thinking. Be consciously aware of yourself as a problem solver. Monitor, plan and control your mental processing. Accurately judge your level of ...

This is an extremely useful powerpoint to deliver to KS3 and KS4 students to teach/advise them revision skills and examination techniques. This could be used in any lesson across the curriculum, as ...

Bouncing Back Overwhelmed by coursework and grades? This workshop will help you thrive by exploring growth mindset, setting goals, and creating a personalized plan for success. motivation, stress ...

These notes are intended to offer a few basic points about studying, particularly for mathematical, statistical, and other quantitative subjects. Much of the advice given is common sense, and will be ...

‘Coach Yourself Study Skills’ is a 50-page PDF workbook for students at GCSE, A-level and in Higher Education. This resource uses a coaching approach to support students to identify and develop the ...

Helping children learn effectively requires more than effort and intelligence. How students allocate their time, whether they are consistently getting enough sleep, and how they approach learning ...

Starting college, or even just a new semester, can feel like diving into a whirlwind of lectures, assignments, and campus activities. Between classes, clubs, work and social life, it’s easy to feel ...

Look over new material before class to get an idea of what concepts and upcoming lessons will be covered. Take at least fifteen minutes to skim material (e.g., PowerPoint slides, readings, lecture ...

Traditional note-taking strategies assume that the student must leave the lecture with a certain set of information. That is only half true. Although core pieces of information must be taken down, ...

We had a chat with two of our Study Skills Tutors Alison and Alejandra, to get an insight into what they do for students, their top study tips and what exciting things the team have coming up! What do ...