This is a list of different resources that you can use to improve your revision techniques and exam preparation

Recommended web resources

Preparing effectively for exams
This guide from Southampton University is a long document with very good, clear advice and lots of exercises where you can examine your own practices and needs in order to plan your revision effectively.

Examination Skills
This page has a list of very useful tips of what to do when you are in the exam room - reading the paper, choosing your questions, planning your answers and keeping an eye on the time.

LRC Resources

• The LRC has books that will help you to improve your revision skills and exam preparation.
• To find a useful book, first of all open our Heritage Online Catalogue.
• Now search the catalogue by typing in words that describe what you are looking for. There are a lot of resources with the keyword exams or revision so it is useful to add the subject you are revising in as well, e.g. exams and business, revision and chemistry
• For general books on exam revision, type exams and study skills.
• When you hit Return you will get a list of relevant books.
• Note down the 'Location' and 'Class' of the book, then find it on the LRC shelves.

Organising your time

Now click on this link Organising your time. Resources on this page can help you manage your study time so you can meet deadlines and reduce the possibility of stress.