Here are some places to find help and advise on revison techniques and useful tools to help you manage your time and stress levels effectively.
Online study skills advice:
The Open University has a very good site with online resources helping you to organise your study and
exam period
Learning Higher has some useful tools for time management. Always find that you run out of time.... find out where your time goes using this time management plan.
There are also some great apps which will help you keep on track while you are revising.
Time management
Remember the Milk lets you organise and prioritise lists, revision sessions, reminders and tasks
Manage your time and create a revision timetable using Get revising
Exam Countdown - Richard Knights, iPhone/iPad
Counting down the days, hours and minutes until the next exam Being able
to visualise the order of exams may help you prioritise revision
sessions for each subject and effectively prepare for exams.
Mind Maps
Create your own mind map iMindMap -
One for visual thinkers and learners, iMindMap is a brilliant mind
mapping application that turns an iPad or iPhone into a personal
brainstorming and thought-structuring device. This can also be very useful when you are revising certain topics.
Looking for help with academic writing:
Then UEL also has a very useful site called Write it right which will help you make sure that you are writing answers in an academic tone.