How To Revise Effectively

At the Arthur Terry School we promote learning and revision strategies that are scientifically proven to work. The internet is full of websites offering advice on how to revise but many can be misleading and unhelpful. The advice we endorse below is based on cognitive science (how the brain works) and is proven to be effective.

Revision Strategies

The video below and accompanying PDF documents summarise the most effective strategies which are:

This video was originally designed as a post-trial exam reflection exercise but contains useful tips on how to revise effectively.

Try our revision timetable generator:

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The Mock Reflection activity can be downloaded here:

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The videos below are also helpful in understanding how the brain works and how best to revise.

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