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Exam Study Expert: ace your exams with the science of learning

Don’t work harder, work smarter: how to study effectively and get the grades of your dreams with winning review strategies, killer memory techniques and exam preparation tips you won’t hear anywhere else. Join Cambridge educated psychologist, study techniques researcher, coach and tutor William Wadsworth as we dive into the secrets of academic success.Looking for the grades of your dreams? Want to know the real secrets to preparing for and taking exams? Through a powerful combination of rich personal experience and the very latest learning and memory science, William and his expert guests are here to help. Here's to results day smiles!

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16. Multiple Choice Papers: 3 Cunning Strategies

16. Multiple Choice Papers: 3 Cunning Strategies

Ever wondered how to get the most marks you can in multiple-choice papers? Tricks to improve your guessing, what the science says about strategies for maximising your mark on multiple-choice, and avo…

00:10:15  |   Sat 15 Jun 2019
15. Exam Nerves: 7 Strategies To Soothe Them

15. Exam Nerves: 7 Strategies To Soothe Them

Strategies for dealing with test-day nerves and exam-week anxiety: discover the counterintuitive science behind “the butterflies”, and learn to tame them, with these seven strategies from psychology.…

00:11:09  |   Sat 15 Jun 2019
14. Outsmart Your Exams: 14 Test Taking Tips for Top Grades

14. Outsmart Your Exams: 14 Test Taking Tips for Top Grades

Today's episode features a panel of guests: teachers, professors, tutors, even students, sharing some of their favourite exam-taking strategies, together with some of my own all-time top tips for exa…

00:18:04  |   Thu 06 Jun 2019
13. Exam Technique: 3 Golden Principles To Maximise Your Mark

13. Exam Technique: 3 Golden Principles To Maximise Your Mark

Learn more about Outsmart Your Exams, the first book from Exam Study Expert, at https://geni.us/exams

In this episode, discover the three golden principles for great exam technique, and along the way,…

00:20:15  |   Wed 29 May 2019
12. The Calm Episode - Managing Stress & Anxiety

12. The Calm Episode - Managing Stress & Anxiety

Rachael Williams joins us to talk about dealing with emotion and anxiety in our studies, how to combat procrastination, and get through exam season. A fascinating interview packed with very practical…

00:31:04  |   Tue 21 May 2019
11. Mnemonics, Memory Magic & Getting Things Done - Dr Adam Putnam

11. Mnemonics, Memory Magic & Getting Things Done - Dr Adam Putnam

In this episode, we’re delighted to welcome Dr Adam Putnam, who is an assistant professor at Furman University, to share his fascinating insights about:

- Mnemonic techniques: widely misunderstood but…

00:44:51  |   Tue 14 May 2019
10. Study Hacks: 10 Practical Tips To Cut Your Study Hours & Boost Your Grades

10. Study Hacks: 10 Practical Tips To Cut Your Study Hours & Boost Your Grades

10 "study hacks" to get you better exam results, faster, including:

- Engineering your environment for success
- How re-planning your schedule to REDUCE your work hours can help you achieve MORE each d…

00:17:08  |   Tue 07 May 2019
9. Learning Latin & Studying Languages with Supertutor Joe Hytner

9. Learning Latin & Studying Languages with Supertutor Joe Hytner

Today we’re talking languages: tricks for memorising your vocab lists more easily, how to get your head round the grammar, and some handy exam technique tips to make sure you get the highest possible…

00:27:10  |   Mon 29 Apr 2019
8. Performing Under Pressure & Studying Music - Prof. David Rowland

8. Performing Under Pressure & Studying Music - Prof. David Rowland

Today's episode features Professor David Rowland, Professor of Music at the Open University and Director of Music at Christ's College, Cambridge University.

If you're not a musician, you might like to…

00:35:15  |   Thu 25 Apr 2019
7. How to Study AND Take Care of You - Dr Yana Weinstein-Jones, Learning Scientist

7. How to Study AND Take Care of You - Dr Yana Weinstein-Jones, Learning Scientist

Yana is a respected researcher in the field of how to learn effectively, and brilliant teacher on how to apply the science to the question of how to study.

In this stand-out episode, we cover the scie…

00:42:42  |   Wed 17 Apr 2019
6. Overcoming Procrastination For Students With Jessica Shields

6. Overcoming Procrastination For Students With Jessica Shields

We welcome college professor Jessica Shields, who also runs collegestudysmarts.com, to share her considerable wisdom on how to be productive and stay motivated with your studies. We’ll be covering:

· …

00:32:47  |   Tue 09 Apr 2019
5. (GCSE) English Revision:

5. (GCSE) English Revision: "Slightly Awesome" Tips With Mr Salles

Our guest this week is Mr Salles, the “slightly awesome” English teacher, from the YouTube channel “Mr Salles Teaches English” (www.youtube.com/user/dominicsalles/).

“Slightly” awesome is underselling…

00:56:40  |   Mon 01 Apr 2019
4. How To Be Good At Math(s) With Joachim Cassel

4. How To Be Good At Math(s) With Joachim Cassel

If you want to be good at math(s), or if you're already feeling in control and want to take your math(s) to the next level, you're in the right place! Join Joachim Cassel, one of the UK's most experi…

00:43:58  |   Tue 26 Mar 2019
3. How To Study: Two SERIOUSLY Powerful Ways To Improve Memory

3. How To Study: Two SERIOUSLY Powerful Ways To Improve Memory

How to study effectively for exams and get brilliant grades: learn better and faster than ever before through the two most powerful principles of learning and memory known to science.

In this solo epi…

00:20:23  |   Thu 14 Mar 2019
2. Cultivating Critical Thinking & Creativity With Dr Marie Buda

2. Cultivating Critical Thinking & Creativity With Dr Marie Buda

"It's not about studying more, it's about studying smart". The common theme this week is how to be a good student - maybe even a truly outstanding student - through creativity, critical thinking, how…

00:46:09  |   Thu 14 Mar 2019
1. You CAN Do This: Mindset For Exam Success With Lucy Ratcliffe

1. You CAN Do This: Mindset For Exam Success With Lucy Ratcliffe

We're delighted to welcome Lucy Ratcliffe, mindset and performance coach to elite performers, to share her incredible wisdom with us, and show how students at school, college and university how to st…

00:37:26  |   Tue 12 Mar 2019
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