How to Succeed in Exams & Assessments

How to succeed in Exams & Assessments, second edition

Kathleen McMillan & Jonathan Weyers

Is there a secret to successful study? The answer is no! But there are some essential skills and smart strategies that will help you to improve your results at university.

This easy-to-use guide identifies and addresses the areas where most students need help with exam preparation & performance and provides straightforward, practical tips and solutions that will enable you to assess and then improve your performance.

How to succeed in Exams & Assessmentsprovides all of the tips, tools and techniques that you will need to prepare for and perform well in all types of university assessment and examinations, including:

• How to use your revision time to best effect
• How to assess your learning personality and the revision techniques that work best for you
• How to avoid common pitfalls
• How to prepare mentally & physically for exams
• How to avoid and deal with stress and combat exam nerves
• How to perform well in MCQ, numerical and essay questions, and in tutorial & lab assessments

Visit www.smartstudyskills.com to access a wealth of useful information, tips, templates and interactive activities that will support your skills development.