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How to Pass Exams -
A Parent's Guide

Author: David Lambourne

 ISBN: 978-1-86144-047-1 | Price: £8.99 | 68 pages | Paperback 

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Exams are a feature of everyone’s lives and can often seem daunting. David Lambourne’s informative book guides both parents and students through the minefield of exams. Coursework, essay writing, revision plans, the final weeks before the exam and even the exam day itself are all discussed.

Readers will learn what the qualities of an effective student are, how to study successfully, the key attributes of note-taking and how essays and coursework should be structured. This is accompanied by illustrations and templates for building study plans and revision programmes.

Key Points

  • Motivation and Discipline

  • Qualities of an Effective Student

  • Taking Notes

  • Essays & Coursework

  • Past Exam Papers

  • Active vs Passive Revision

Readership
Parents of children studying for exams and all students. 

Contents
Introduction
1. Some Realities
2. Essential Information
3. Self-Motivation and Discipline
4. Effective Studying
5. Keeping Healthy
6. Taking and Keeping Notes.
Overall Course Planner
7. Essay Writing
8. Coursework Assignments
9. Past Exams Papers
10. The Final Weeks Before the Exam(s)
11. The Day of the Exam
12. Final Thoughts
Help List
Study and Revision Timetable


David Lambourne has had a wide experience in preparing students for public examinations. He had a long and successful career in teaching in secondary education, was head of the Humanities faculty of a large south coast comprehensive school and represented the teachers of East Sussex on the history panel of the South East Regional Examinations Board (C.S.E.).


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