- Learn how to reduce and handle stress at exam times and how to keep their composure under pressure
- Scope out in detail exactly how many potential ‘revision slots’ there are before the exams start
- Practise success visualisation and goal setting
- Become familiar with the 'growth mindset': that it's effort, not IQ, that matters
- Trade places with examiners to develop better exam technique
- Learn how to scope a syllabus to ensure all bases are covered
- Practise effective methods of reading, summarising & note taking
- Learn self & time management techniques for exam preparation
- Learn practical ways of revising and reviewing
- Prepare for sitting their exams (mind and body, dealing with stress and anxiety, diet, exercise, sleep)
Key Aims
The Feedback
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“I wish I had been on this course last year and I would have been a lot better prepared for the exams that are coming up in 3 weeks.”
5 Steps Student A
Year 11 -
“This was really great! Come back again - please.”
5 Steps Student C
Year 11 -
“It was varied and dynamic. There was a mixture of activities that were all down to earth and practical, which made it relevant to the students (Year 11).”
Our Lady’s Convent
Hackney, London -
“Study Skills Zone has helped the pupils see that they alone are responsible for what happens in the exam room and appreciate the consequences of not being prepared. The programme also made them think carefully about their long-term goals and what they need”
Bob Linnegar
Commonweal School, Swindon -
“Interesting and helpful: we should have more people like this come into school regularly.”
5 Steps Student B
Year 11 -
“Never knew that visualisation could help with my exams – thanks.”
5 Steps Student D
Year 11
In Brief
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Duration2 hour programme. Can be easily extended to a full day motivational event, combined with an employability, work experience, enterprise, financial awareness or team building theme.
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Target Year GroupYear 11 & 12, Age Range 15 - 17.
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PricingCosts are directly related to student numbers and delivery options. Contact us for a quote.