The Student's Guide to Exam Success


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Students will always perform better in exams if they have the necessary emotional resources in the run-up to them. This guide offers advice on developing emotional strength in response to the increasingly heavy demands that are made on students in the modern world. The variety of strategies include: developing self-awareness; finding out how to stop procrastinating and worrying about results; learning about the dangers of swotting; developing the necessary confidence to handle reading lists, coursework, presentations and practicals; learning to deal with tutors, lectuters and examiners.




The Student's Guide to Exam Success


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The Student's Guide to Exam Success will help you maximize your grades with less studying, giving you more time to do whatever you want. Inside you will learn to: * Succeed in school with less effort while having more free time * Score higher points in any type of question * Create a winning plan for tackling an exam * Study for an exam in the most efficient and effective way * Manage your time properly during an exam * Minimize careless mistakes and boost your score As a student you cannot avoid exams, and how you perform will have a dramatic impact on your life. Your grades affect what schools you get into; how parents, teachers and peers perceive you; what scholarship and career options are open to you; how much you enjoy school; even your level of self-esteem! This book will teach you how to ace your exams and excel in school.




The Student'S Guide To Exam Success


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‘the most life-enhancing publication to come my way in a very long time… a revelation’ Nathalie Wheen on Classic FM ‘a saviour... Read in one day... it works! Ever felt spiralling into a black hole? This book will awaken the passion you once had for your studies - it's there, you just can't feel it... until the first few lines of Chapter 1. Turn a nightmare back to your dream - and realise it’ Student on Amazon Exams frighten almost everyone. Fear of failure (and even of success) can make even the most able students struggle with coursework, revision and exams. Most study guides overlook these powerful underlying emotions. Unique in allaying the anxieties that cause people to procrastinate, go blank, swot pointlessly or underperform, this book can change your attitude and help you break free: Understand your fears Stop panicking and start enjoying your work Develop a balanced mental approach to your exams In addition, it offers a wealth of grade-boosting tips: Devise a revision strategy that works Write powerful essays Learn how to speed-read Create effective notes and mind-maps Remember what you learn Written simply and humorously, with summaries enabling busy students to read quickly, this is one of the most comprehensive and user-friendly study guides available. The second edition contains additional material for mature students and a brand new chapter offering real-life student testimonials.




The Lazy Student's Revision Guide


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Are your exams fast approaching? Are you starting to panic that you're never going to be ready for them? You're not alone. It's an unfortunate truth that good study technique is rarely taught in schools, colleges or universities. Which is where The Lazy Student's Revision Guide comes in. This book is packed full of study hacks that take you through the revision process in a concise and easy-to-read manner. I understand that you don't have time to sit and read a 300 page manual on how to pass your exams. Let's face it; if you did, then you could make a start on that pile of textbooks in front of you... This book is for students looking for a no-nonsense, step-by-step guide to revision that has actionable advice to get you started soon. In this guide you'll learn how to: Make sure you're physically and mentally prepared to study successfully Create a revision timetable that you'll actually be able to stick to Avoid information overload and focus your studies on the things you need to know to ace your exams Produce top quality revision notes that you'll use again and again Prepare for your exams without letting revision take over your life The study tips, tricks and hacks in The Lazy Student's Revision Guide are proven to improve exam performance. All you need to do to get the results you deserve is follow the steps in this guide. Can you really afford to waste another day on revision techniques that might not even be working? Read this book, apply the techniques you learn and you're guaranteed better exam results than you ever thought were possible. What other students have said about The Lazy Student's Revision Guide: "I have recently finished my mock exams and I now know that I have been studying a little wrong! The Lazy Student's Revision Guide is very well written and is very informative. People who are about to start revising for exams need to know what to do and how to do it and this book does exactly that!" Lara Taylor "This book is a MUST read for students! As a student myself (and a lazy one at that) it has given me helpful tips and tricks to becoming a more successful student! A+++" Rachel Wilson "Enlightening read from an intelligent author who clearly knows what he's talking about. This book has been a great help for me during my studies and I would recommend it to anyone and everyone who has no idea how they should even start revision. A quick read and the step-by-step process makes it very easy to follow." Munirah Patel Scroll up and get your copy today!




Academic Success


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This hands-on book introduces students to the demands of university study in a clear and accessible way and helps them to understand what is expected of them. It helps students to develop the core skills they need to succeed at university, and gives guidance on the key forms of academic writing, including essays, reports, reflective assignments and exam papers. It shows students how to recognise opinions, positions and bias in academic texts from a range of genres, develop their own 'voice' and refer to others' ideas in an appropriate way. It also features authentic examples of academic texts and engaging activities throughout to aid understanding. Packed with practical guidance and self-study activities, this book will be an essential resource for all students new to university-level study.




Athletic Training Exam Review


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For more than 20 years, Athletic Training Exam Review has empowered and enabled students to assess and evaluate their athletic training knowledge, skills, and decision-making abilities. Now, newly updated for its platinum anniversary, the Seventh Edition continues a tradition of excellence while serving as a premier guide to successfully achieving certification as an athletic trainer. The Seventh Edition serves as a comprehensive self-evaluation tool, elevating readers’ level of preparation for the BOC exam. This market-leading guide has made a positive impact on the athletic training profession by highlighting and improving students’ strengths and weaknesses. What’s inside: Updated study techniques and test-taking strategies An expanded overview of the exam format to assist in organization and planning More than 1,300 multiple-choice questions and nearly 100 true/false questions, updated and organized according to the BOC’s Practice Analysis, Seventh Edition Educational Domains Clinical decision-making questions testing the ability to make appropriate judgment calls using problem solving A skills assessment composed of 26 problems designed to test manual athletic training skills Scenario-based problems to strengthen critical-thinking abilities In addition to the updated content, the Seventh Edition also features a fully redesigned and expanded online test-taking experience, including: New user-friendly, mobile format 8 knowledge assessment tests—3 more than the previous edition! 5 unique true/false exams 20 total drag and drop identification photographs—8 more than the previous edition! 43 critical-thinking scenarios 3 clinical decision-making exams containing scenario-based exam questions 13 video segments with related questions for practicing evaluation and assessment Athletic Training Exam Review has assisted thousands of students and has become a hallmark text around the globe. Connecting the classroom with clinical education, this review tool is a timely and critical text that prepares students for their exam and career as an athletic trainer.




Getting Straight 'A's


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Packed full of tips, quizzes, and self-assessment exercises, this guide offers invaluable and practical advice to 15-18 year old students trying to attain the top grades so they can move on to the university course of their choice.




Nursing OSCEs


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In order to succeed in an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE), nursing students need to know not just what an OSCE involves, but how to undertake the skill correctly at each OSCE station. This book is a complete guide on how to prepare for an OSCE with step-by-step instructions for the ten most common OSCE stations that nursing students can face. Specific stations range from asceptic non-touch technique, communication and observations, to more highly pressured skills such as medication administration, resuscitation and assessing a deteriorating patient. Nursing OSCEs: a complete guide to exam success covers these skills and more in a clearly structured and concise way. Each OSCE chapter outlines: · Key revision material enabling quick and complete revision · Step by step instructions on how to perform the skill in an OSCE, · An example examiners marking sheet, so students know the criteria they will be measured against · Typical questions an examiner may ask and suggested answers · Common errors to avoid and top tips for success. With over 70 illustrations and videos of four OSCE stations, it demonstrates how to pass key stations. Bonus online material includes colour photographs and Powerpoints for revision at http://www.oup.com/uk/orc/bin/9780199693580/ This book is ideal for nursing students preparing for OSCE as well as for lecturers, mentors and practising nurses involved in student education.




The Student's Guide to Passing Exams


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In a lively style, this text shows how anyone can improve their chances of exam success by following a few simple rules. It contains tips for exam preparation and for improving performance in the exam itself.




The Holy Grail of Exam Success


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"Raise your grades with this unique revision guide" *** As featured by Tutorfair & the Notting Hill Post - QUICK & EASY READ *** Charlie Cazalet, a student just like you, set out on a quest to maximise his exam potential. Based on a combination of contemporary science and personal experience, The Holy Grail of Exam Success proposes a much needed holistic re-think of our approach to exams. Charlie's formula for exam success is built around an easy to follow 5-step strategy that has the potential to improve the exam results of ALL students. By steadily refining the ideas and techniques detailed within, he was able to consistently improve his exam results year on year. Having now perfected his strategy, he wants you, too, to experience that same success. This book/audiobook is intentionally designed to be: - A short read or listen, easy to understand & simple to apply - For students of all ages - For exams in any discipline - For students in any educational system - An antidote to all the other exam books that you've ever bought Online coverage of The Holy Grail of Exam Success - See Charlie's guest blog for Tutorfair on the importance of 'Power Naps', here: https: //www.tutorfair.com/blog/power-nap-your-way-to-exam-success - See what LOTS of happy students are saying about The Holy Grail of Exam Success, here: http: //www.how-to.study/reviews What other students and parents are saying about The Holy Grail of Exam Success - "Clever content and very clear, would recommend" (Sagar) - "This very readable book has thoroughly researched and identified the main reasons for success (and failure) at the crucial exam hurdles which all students experience. Our son followed its advice and made the required grades with distinction to a top Russell group university. In my view it should be issued as compulsory reading by every school. Students of any age would do well to read and follow its advice before their next exams(from a father/lawyer)." (Paul C) - "This book isn't just about passing exams. It's great for living a healthy lifestyle. Thoroughly recommend it to anyone and everyone" (Angels) Paperback length: 82 pages Copyright (c) MLC Publishing 2020