1. Study Skills Workshop for ALL YEAR GROUPS ahead of the HOUSE EXAMS (Saturday 14th October 2023); 9.45am to 1pm

Schedule for this Study Skills Workshop:

The Brain and Learning

* Understanding how the brain learns

* Accelerating learning through whole-brain activities

Growth Mindset and Resilience

* The importance of having a positive attitude and approach

* Simple strategies to develop resilience

Memory Techniques

* Simple memory techniques to enhance learning

Study

* How to organise and plan your study

* How to create effective notes, both linear and mind maps using POKER

* Other simple note-making activities, flash cards, memory pages

* The importance of regular revision

Students need to bring the following:

1. Pens & Highlighters
2. Notes copy/refill pad
3. A textbook of a subject that the attendee would like to improve [however it is not advisable to use a figure heavy textbook such as maths, Accounting or textbooks that are not in English]