Learning Resources

Resources for Students:

A guide by Mr Becker-Hounslow

Learn how to effectively use your Reminders app on your Mac, iPad, iPhone

Download a weekly schedule to plan effective use of your time

Download a schedule to use when studying at home

Free weekly planners, calendars and schedules

Download a time management planning template

Download a to-do list (google sheets)

Download a to-do list (PDF)

Download an assignment tracker to help you keep track of upcoming assessments and progress

Use this tool to help you plan your assignments

Three great time management techniques

Focus - Time Manager - This is a free app for Mac and iOS which is excellent for use while studying

Pomodor: It's time to be focused and productive

Note Taking:

Note-taking: A Research Roundup

Common note-taking methods

Find more blogs on note-taking here

Exam Preparation:

6 tips for a better exam preparation experience

Managing exam stress and wellbeing

Revision-techniques - the good, the OK and the useless

Begin your exam preparation by downloading a subject analysis table, this can help you target your revision priorities for each subject.

Effective revision techniques can include: 

• writing practice essays

• making your own notes on each topic

• analysing practice exam questions

• explaining concepts and theories to someone else.

4 steps to study success

6 strategies for effective learning

General exam preparation techniques

Developing exam confidence

Exam Relaxation Techniques: Progressive muscle relaxation

The Learning Scientists:

http://www.learningscientists.org/blog?category=For+Students

6 Strategies for effective learning (from Learning Scientists)

Learning Performance:

Resources available to download here

Do you have any more websites and resources that you would recommend?  If so, contact Naomi Resmer, our IB Diploma Programme Coordinator, and she will add them to this page.