Revision Techniques
Using the right techniques for revision can make a huge difference to your exam outcomes. In previous sections, you have read that although there are subtle differences in how each of us learn, there are certain techniques and strategies that have been proven to work for everybody. These include retrieval practice, spaced practice, interleaving and dual coding. Visit the sections below to find out more and to find out how to use these:
Retrieval practice: What is it all about and does it really work?
How to make effective flashcards
Mind-maps and "brain dumps" - what is the difference?
Other ways to do retrieval practice
Spaced practice and interleaving
Tackling past papers - where does this fit into your revision?
Small revision tweaks for big results
