Take revision techniques with you into work or further education

Revision is a massive part of getting by at school. Techniques to do with revision are definitely worth honing, because they will come in handy in later life. If you are going to college and university, then you will definitely need to be able to revise effectively in the future. However, revision comes in useful [...]

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Using quizzes as an education technique

It is surprisingly good how little quizzes are at helping people to learn. Lots of kids enjoy quizzes when they are young because they find it fun to exercise their brains. That’s why so many board games are centred on trivia. It is possible to incorporate quizzes into learning for school. Creating a quiz for [...]

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Visual and audible connections in learning

Effective learning is all about making connections between pieces of information. It isn’t enough for most kids just to read through bits of information hoping to retain it for use in exams. A good way of bolstering revision techniques is to make visual connections as well as written ones. By drawing charts using colours, children [...]

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