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Overview:
In this workshop we will be looking at different ways of succeeding with exam assessments. We will consider advice and methods for revising for exams, dealing with pre-exam nerves and performing within the exam room for different types of exam assessment.  The workshop will be interactive and will have opportunities for you to share your own tips and learn from those within the workshop.

Level:
Intermediate 

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the types of exams and the importance of tailoring revision to a different exam type 

  • Be aware of a range of revision methods and ways to make revision more effective 

  • Improve performance in the exam room by coping with nerves more effectively, time managing and dealing with mistakes 

Pillars:
Manage, Communicate

Supporting Resources:
Develop@Derby Exams guide provides information and guidance on how to revise for exams, how to perform well in exams, coping with nerves, different exam formats and how to write for exams. Students can access downloadable resources, further reading and links to videos and relevant podcasts.