Post 16 – Independent Learning

Post 16 - Independent Learning

Year 12 & 13 Workshop

Help your sixth formers develop outstanding independent learning skills in order to cope with the demands of advanced level subjects.

To make effective notes that draw on the research of renowned psychology professors and world memory champions
To practice revision techniques within the session
To understand the research that underpins each technique
To practise researching efficiently
To practice abbreviation techniques
To adopt time management strategies promoted by neuroscientists, behavioural economists and best-selling authors
To understand 'Desirable Difficulties' and how to integrate challenges into the learning process
To use retrieval practice techniques in a group setting
To leave the session with the skills to be more competent independent learners

“I will definitely start integrating the abbreviation techniques they showed us into my revision.”

Independent Learning Student A
Year 12
“Learning why the techniques work was really helpful. ”

Independent Learning Student B
Year 12
“This course is going to save me so much time because I have better strategies now. ”

Independent Learning Student C
Year 13
“I tend to procrastinate so the time management info was very useful. It will also help me to feel less stressed too.”

Independent Learning Student D
Year 13
“Such a useful session. I wish I’d had it for my GCSEs. The techniques were simple to understand and will definitely help me to remember more information.”

Independent Learning Student E
Year 12

Duration

2 Hour programme.
Target Year Group

Year 12 & 13
Pricing

Costs are directly related to student numbers and delivery options. Contact us for a quote.