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Research and Learning skills: Test & exam preparation

Tests and exams - Quick tips

1.  Space out your study: avoid cramming; create a study timetable.

2.  Test yourself in the same way as you will be tested.

3.  Study actively: take notes, draw mind maps, explain to a friend.

4.  Reduce distraction: turn off your phone; limit notifications.

5.  Make time to eat well, sleep, exercise and have some fun.

6. Find what works for you.

Tests & exams - Useful links

Tests & exams - useful resources

Revising for exams - Top ten tips, TheColouredScribbles

How to prepare for an exam - Study tips, Howdini

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