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How to hack Spanish

How many ways can you express an opinion? These small sentence structures can make all the difference...

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What to do when you get an exam back

What do you do when you get an exam back? Check the mark of course... but what do you do next? 

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7 tips for acing music

Use these 7 tips to help you with music. 

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How to make Shakespeare make sense

The language can seem inaccessible and alienating and the huge themes tackled at first are totally incomprehensible. However, there are a few techniques you can use which will open up an entirely new world of Shakespeare, and in the long run enhance your exam answer.

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Short-Term Planner

Does this goal scare you? Like a mountain climber staring up at the summit, it is easy to get demotivatoed by our goals. Here's how to make it more manageable.

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Note-Taking Planner

Stay on top of your note-taking across the year.

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Top 10 English Tips

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Top 10 do's and don'ts for succeeding in English

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3 top tips for Drama & Theatre

How to do well in your drama performance exam

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"I can't learn languages"

 … is a complaint (excuse!) I have heard so many times over the years! And it is true: studying for languages is a tricky business and is unlike anything else we do across the school curriculum.

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Language based exams

Don't waste your time lookig up vocab words in the dictionary in the exam. 

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Top 17 Apps a student shouldn't live without

Our top picks for apps that help make study life easier!

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The 2 minute essay plan

The perfect technique for planning an essay when you're short on time (like in the exam).

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Command words: "analyse" "assess" "evaluate"...

Can you distinguish between 'compare' &' contrast'? Can you analyse the words 'evaluate' and 'assess'. Command words matter - make sure you know them!

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Are you paying attention?

Your ability to pay attention to something has a huge influence on how much information you can take in during a study session

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Non-Required Task Planner

Here's why homework should NOT be your priority...

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6 Silly Things All Students Do

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We all do it! Maybe you relate to some of these? It's important to remember that you are not alone in your struggles and that they can be overcome. 

How To Create A Study Group (That Actually Works!)

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Most students avoid creating study groups because they feel like it never works. We can help with a few tips as to how to create one that actually works. It's going to save you heaps of time, so listen up!

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Are You Using Colour In Your Notes?

Do you only use black and blue ink when making your notes? We recommend you start using colour in your notes. Find out why in the video above.

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Students Are Like Gaming Consoles

Students are like gaming consoles. Which one are you? 

5 Biggest Exam Preparation Mistakes

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In this video, we have a look at the top 5 mistakes that students make leading up to exams. Once you realise what NOT to do, you'll know what the top students actually do when it comes to their exams. 

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4 Tips For Effective Note-Taking

Think taking notes aren't THAT important? Think again! Effective note-taking can significantly increase your marks. Here's how. 

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Managing Exam and Assignment Deadlines

Struggling with managing your exam and assignment deadlines? When we have a lot of work, it can feel like a mountain in front of us. Here's how to climb that mountain. 

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Goal-Setting

Setting goals is vital in order to get where you want to go as a student. The top students do it, you should, too! Here's why.

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Avoid Using An Exercise Book

Most students make their notes using an exercise book. There is actually a more effective way to store your notes, and it can impact how well you remember your work. Find out why in this video.

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The Pink Elephant In The Room - Use Mind-Maps

Mind-maps are often overlooked as an effective tool to remember work better. Consider using one to study next time! Here's why. 

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How To Stay Calm In The Exam Room

Stress can be a good thing, we actually need stress. However, too much stress can cloud the mind and shut all doors in your brain - especially during your exam. Avoid this by managing your stress in the exam room. Here's how. 

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4 Reasons For Procrastination & How To Fix It

One of the biggest problems students face when preparing for their exams is the struggle of procrastinantion. The only way to beat procrastination is to understand why you're doing it. Here are 4 reasons why you might be doing it and how to fix it. 

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Optimal Study Environments

Controling your environment means controling your attention which can massively improve your memory leading up to exams. Here's how to optimise your study environment. 

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Are Your Goals S.M.A.R.T?

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Are your goals S.M.A.R.T? Let's find out. 

When Should You Start Preparing For Your Exams?

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Do you usually leave your exam prep for the day before the exam? The top students start studying way before that. We'll share their secret with you in this video.

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Studying...in the bathroom?

We all spend a lot of time there... why not use it to your advantage?

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Memorising an essay

Memorising topic sentences by using 'Somebody that I used to know'...

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5 most common exam mistakes!

Have you made these common errors?

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Going to uni? 11 things I wish I knew...

The transition from school to uni can be daunting and overwhelming. Here are 11 things I wish I knew before starting my degree:

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Speeding up study without cramming

Not much time until exams? Use these simple stpes to get the essentials done in time!

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Ben's 3 tips for reducing stress

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Lucy's top 10 memory hacks

If what you’re looking for instead is ways to memorise information that takes as little time as possible, but which results in a high percentage of retention, then you’ve come to the right place.

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What is stress doing to your brain?

What's the neuroscience of stress? How can you use it to your advantage?

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Why are you studying?

To most of us, it will come as little surprise that the research shows the country’s top performing students, year after year, are the ones who have developed a clear reason to study.

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How smart do you have to be?

How smart do you have to be to get top marks?

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5-step History Introductions

Check out this simple and practical approach to structuring your introductory paragraph.

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3 steps to studying like a pro during the holidays

What can Steve Jobs teach us about studying?

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Writing history essays

You’ve written your intro, planned out your key themes and are ready to get in to the main body of the essay…  

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Practice does NOT make perfect

“If you have bad technique and you shoot a basketball a thousand times, all you are going to get good at, is shooting really badly.” – Michael Jordan  

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How to ace an oral presentation

Afraid of public speaking? Here’s some simple tips to help you prepare for your oral presentation.

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FREE eBook: Science of Student Success

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Elevate Education's best selling study guide, 'The Science of Student Success' has sold over 10,000 copies. Get yours free here!

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How to STAND OUT!

Be different. 

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Using WhatsApp for study

Whatsapp study groups saved me for Politics...

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Less work = more marks?

Imagine doing 1/4 the work, and getting all the reults...

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Releasing stress

Feeling stressed out? Check out this video to see how to keep stress manageable. 

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Memorising vocab

Use this tip so that you're constantly being exposed to vocab around your house. 

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I do all my homework, but how do I get top marks?

Homework is important, but in order to go above and beyond, you will need to prioritise non-required work...

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Dissolve stress with this simple technique

Stressed? See how James uses a simple breathing technique to relieve stress. 

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Mindset = Marks

Everyone: "I can't do maths".  The Truth: "You can't do maths...yet."   

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Are you making this productivity mistake?

How do you measure your productivity? Are you the sort of person who tells your friends, "man, i studied for 3 hours last night?"

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The Bulletproof Booklet

How do you know you're ready for exams? Have you covered everything? Using the bulletproof booklet will ensure that you walk into the exam knowing that you're ready and prepared for anything. 

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When is your Zone of Effectiveness?

Ever had that feeling like you're "in the zone". Start paying attention, and using that zone to do your best work.

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Topic by topic, question by question

Want to do past exams but don't feel like you're ready to tackle a whole paper? Use Maya's tip to get through it!

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Are you getting enough sleep?

Losing sleep in the lead up to exams can be more harmful to your marks than you think...

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Learning from other people's mistakes

Instead of competing, why don't you learn from each other's mistakes?

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Using past exams - closed book

Use this tip to make sure you're always tackling the toughest questions. 

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