Being organised and ordered with your studies and notes has been proven to aid memory retention. Having access to clear, concise and straight to the point notes is a massive advantage for any student at all stages of the year but particularly during the countdown to exam time. Revision flashcards are among the best ways of presenting the fruits of […]

Student life is a burst of growth, change, and learning. With school, extracurricular activities, and social pressures, it’s no wonder many students struggle with memory retention. Fortunately, there are effective strategies to enhance memory and learning capabilities. Here are five habits that can help students boost their memory and make the most of their educational […]

1. Set up a Study Space Find some space to settle down and study. Somewhere quiet, away from the activity of the kitchen table, even if that means taking over the living room and making it a no-go area for other family members for a couple of hours a day. Getting this sorted early and getting […]

1. The Artist If art is your thing then you are in luck, this is an easy one to apply to revision. Having a flair for art and design is great and can allow a real passion to flow whilst writing up your notes. If you are a particularly visual learner then create flashcards for yourself. Even […]

Our Advice To Revising For English Language Paper 2 What should I do in each question? Question 1 You will be presented with a list of statements. You have to tick 4 true statements. Question 2 You need to write a summary that highlights the differences between particular things in both texts. You should use […]

UCAS: All you need to know Applying for Colleges and Universities can be difficult and very time-consuming. UCAS allow each student to apply online; they offer students a step-by-step guide to show them how to apply for the courses they want and also what to do once their offers come in. Once registered with UCAS, students […]

Baking a Russian Revolution – A step-by-step guide! (GCSE History) What’s all this fuss about the Russian Revolution, I hear you ask? Well, it was a pretty big deal in Russia because it signaled the end of Tsarism and the beginning of Communism in Russia. The Tsar was forced out of power and a provisional […]

Introduction: Start by discussing the common struggles students face when it comes to studying difficulty staying focused, retaining information, or managing time effectively. Mention how using the right techniques can make a significant difference in academic performance and help reduce stress. 1. Active Recall: Test Yourself What it is: Actively retrieve information from memory instead of […]

We all want to create healthy new habits, however, we sometimes experience unforeseen setbacks. In order to overcome those setbacks we set up new routines to stick to. Studies show it takes up to 3 months to create a new habit or routine so we’ve put together our 8 top tips to help you build a […]

1. Teach Someone Else Talk to the people around you about what you are studying. As it was said before by Einstein, “If you cannot explain it simply, you do not know it well enough.” Put this to the test. Make sure you speak to as many people as you can about what you are […]