https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6 Techniques you can use for a range of subjects en-us 2023-05-10 12:18:27 UTC 2023-05-10 13:08:09 UTC hello@padlet.com las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585424767 - Use to test knowledge
- Keep it simple
- Terms/definitions 
- Q&A
- Include images 
- Colour-code to aid memory
- Avoid purely rewriting out your notes
- Helpful for shorter markers
- If making flashcards yourself, think little and often ]]> 2023-05-10 12:30:51 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585424767 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585427190 - Use consistent colour-coding
- Check out Tony Buzan's 'The Mind Map Book' 
- Keywords/short phrases
- Image association 
- Helpful for essay planning 
- Online tool: https://coggle.it/]]> 2023-05-10 12:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585427190 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585428606 - Use within text books to cover up answers
- Place them anywhere for reminders 
- Can be helpful in structuring answers/essays (write your ideas of each post-it and move around afterwards)]]> 2023-05-10 12:33:46 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585428606 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585436369 - Use mark schemes & examiners' reports to review answers
- Time yourself
- Search on exam board websites for past paper questions 
- If you run out of questions, try making your own ]]> 2023-05-10 12:39:41 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585436369 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585440240 - Highlight key points (colour-code to aid memory) 
- Use a consistent colour key
- Annotate with observations and questions 
- Summarise each page 
- Helpful for use with textbooks/large chunks of text ]]> 2023-05-10 12:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585440240 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585446971 - https://quizlet.com/en-gb
- Science-backed flashcards, practice tests and games]]> 2023-05-10 12:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585446971 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585449630 - https://www.brainscape.com/
- Online flashcards to optimize studying, by repeating harder concepts in the perfect interval for maximum memory retention]]> 2023-05-10 12:48:34 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585449630 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585455585 - Study Mind
- SnapRevise
- Tutor2u
- Mr Bruff
- TLMaths
- TLPhysics
- KSPsych
- CrashCourse
- Learning Academy]]> 2023-05-10 12:52:28 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585455585 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585457522 - https://www.memrise.com/
- Memrise teaches you language used in real-world contexts
- Useful for studying MFL ]]> 2023-05-10 12:53:49 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585457522 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585461811 - Test each other's knowledge in pairs
- Form a study group and create mini revision sessions
- Group quizzes
- Incorporate games which test knowledge and involve movement]]> 2023-05-10 12:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585461811 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585464247 - Colour code each section
- Set a timer for each section, e.g. 1 minute
- Use as an opportunity for retrieval practice - brain dump information ]]> 2023-05-10 12:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585464247 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585468232 - Set a timer and write down everything you can recall for a chosen topic, theorist, event... 
- You can use any format, e.g. mind map, list]]> 2023-05-10 13:01:01 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585468232 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585472533 - Can be used as a more structured brain dump
- Colour-code sections
- Add in images/diagrams to aid memory ]]> 2023-05-10 13:03:37 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585472533 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585476191 - Can be completed in study groups - You could each take a section of a particular topic to present on]]> 2023-05-10 13:05:48 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585476191 las25 https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585478666 - Talking out loud can be a helpful process to consolidate learning
- Listening back to your own voice has been shown to aid memory]]> 2023-05-10 13:07:30 UTC https://padlet.com/las25/xy1qvjv7o4al7hr6/wish/2585478666