
- 153 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
50 Ways to Boost Your Grades
About this book
This practical guide presents 50 ways in which students can revitalise their approach to studying and boost their grades. Each of the 50 'Ways' in this book is a starting point, offering suggestions of things to do and think about, alongside opportunities to reflect on, choose and commit to new ideas and actions. It will help students to devise their own personal study strategy, achieve more in the time available to them and fine-tune their work so they get the best possible marks. This handy book will support students of all levels in mapping their own route to success.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- About this book
- How to use this book
- Shape new habits and ways of thinking
- Everyone is capable of great grades
- Can you improve without working harder?
- Aspire, hope, act, achieve
- Where are you now?
- Bring a balanced perspective
- Worried about your grades right now?
- Using advice and support services
- 1 Enjoy the process
- 2 Commit to a step change
- 3 Find your fire!
- 4 Clarify purpose
- 5 Assess the value to you
- 6 Take a holistic approach
- 7 Devise a personal strategy
- 8 Find your focus
- 9 Donāt neglect āthe obviousā
- 10 Apply taskelaboration
- 11 Compete with yourself
- 12 Make yourself a new brain
- 13 Sharpen your thinking powers
- 14 Get creative
- 15 Find your performance formula
- 16 Consolidate your knowledge base
- 17 Fuel your brain
- 18 Make good study choices
- 19 Ban ālastminute ismā
- 20 Time travel
- 21 Bring organisational zen!
- 22 Get your brain in motion
- 23 Use active learning
- 24 Increase āthinking timeā
- 25 Create unique sets of notes
- 26 Maintain an interactive blog
- 27 Take charge of stress
- 28 Bring a more mindful approach
- 29 Cut ātaskswitching
- 30 Welcome and apply feedback
- 31 Fine-tune your writing skills
- 32 Progress to impress
- 33 Stretch your mind
- 34 Gain from āgroup-brainā
- 35 Draw on great resources
- 36 Be master of time
- 37 Food for thought
- 38 Give your brain absorption time
- 39 Sharpen your powers of recall
- 40 Bring an international dimension
- 41 Maintain a reading journal
- 42 Harness sleepās super powers
- 43 Explore the ācutting edgeā
- 44 The sounds of music ā and silence
- 45 Find your angle
- 46 Argue a strong position
- 47 Create conditions for insight and inspiration
- 48 Use Kaizen
- 49 Get in the āzoneā for exams
- 50 Refine your inner commentary
- Habits shaper: Track your good intentions
- My progress so far
- List of 20+ reasons for improving my grades
- Where to find out more
- References and bibliography
- Index
- Notes