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Provides an easy-to-follow set of strategies and techniques that build to a plan for achieving your best possible exam performance. It gives practical step-by-step guidance in long-term planning for optimal performance through to last minute revision strategies. This fully updated, two-colour edition includes two brand new chapters. Cover 1 Contents 6 Acknowledgements 7 1 Introduction 8 2 Where do I start? 24 3 Getting in ‘the zone’ (i): Planning for peak performance 36 4 Getting in ‘the zone’ (ii): Frames of mind for peak performance 52 5 Exam myths and realities 70 6 What are examiners looking for? 84 7 Revision strategies 102 8 Memory: Remembering what we want, when we need it 122 9 Structured revision sessions 148 10 Stress, health and performance 170 11 Getting in ‘the zone’ (iii): Seeing success 184 12 The exam 202 13 Multiple choice question exams (MCQs) 220 14 Managing different types of exam 236 Appendix 1 Alternative exam arrangements for students with disabilities and/or dyslexia 262 Appendix 2 Might I be dyslexic? 264 Appendix 3 Sources of help 266 Appendix 4 5-point plan for peak performance 268 Appendix 5 Planning checklists 273 Appendix 6 Tracking developments in an
Who reads The Exam Skills Handbook: Achieving Peak Performance (Macmillan Study Skills)?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Stella Cottrell
- Publisher
- Red Globe Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780230358546
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Study Aids, History, Sociology
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