A word that really gives the Heebie-jeebies to the students, it’s a nightmare with all its negative aspect and stress surrounding it; the word is “Exams”. A word that is feared my all students and respect by all parents. Somehow or the other everyone has experienced this phenomena with a high degree to relate to it or show sympathy to the students. It’s a life changing experience and everyone should at least experience it once in a life time. The stress and the whole nine yards are just too much to handle.
In any case exams demand that we should learn, remember and apply it in black and white, so that we can be evaluated. Teachers know everything but the point is that do we students know it or not. It’s a mess, when we think about the papers right before exams. The basic thing is to devise a way so to make it easier to revise. The following are a few points that can help you out to do the work more efficiently:
Making the Check list:
It is advised to make a check list. Simply download the Course content and then from your related site and then start marking them into Green, Yellow and Red check
marks. Green is for the one’s you have command on and can attempt it easily; Yellow is for the one’s that you are not sure about, you may or may not know; Red is for the one that you are sure you don’t know.
According to the write, it would be better to start from the Red marks to the green marks, so that the course can be covered easily.
“Time” the Most Basic and Important Factor:
As the saying goes, “Time stops for no one”. It’s a kind of a Law of the nature and universe. The best thing to do is to manage time by dividing your course out line into small groups and then highlight the important one.
Break Time:
Never skip the break, it better to gather your thoughts then to rush everything in a jar full of water and oil which will never mix.
Breaks give time to breath which is necessary to focus your attention on work. In the break you can have a snack or something.
Relax and Sleep:
It’s better to relax then to be totally stressed out. Sleeping is necessary to have a fresh mind when you wake up early in the morning before the exams. It’s better to have a snooze then to nod your head in the Exams.
There are numerous ways to do it but according to the writer these are the most essential to work on. It’s not a hard and fast rule in the sequence and it depends on the individual to use them in their advantage. Well, hope it is beneficial to our readers.
Sources:
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationadvice/10044229/Last-minute-revision-tips-six-key-pointers.html
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationadvice/9918575/5-top-tips-for-managing-revision-time.html
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationadvice/9826494/Revision-techniques-How-to-learn-boring-facts.html
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationadvice/9900341/Revision-techniques-how-to-build-a-memory-palace.html
Ahsan Ali Thakur 