Exam Preparation

Course Code: DED9188
School: Stonebridge Associated Colleges UK

Description

The course is designed for anyone working towards an examination and who wishes to improve their exam or assessment technique.

The student will be taught how to interpret exam and assessment questions better, understand what the question is asking for, compose an exam preparation plan, devise a revision plan and prepare effectively for examinations.

At the end of the course students will be able to:

• Interpret exam and assessment questions better
• Understand what the question is asking for
• Structure answers according to types of question
• Understand what the examiner is looking for
• Develop appropriate techniques for different question styles
• Compose an exam preparation plan
• Assemble relevant fact logically
• Improve retention of information
• Devise a revision plan
• Prepare effectively for examinations
• How to Pass Exams
• The difference between descriptive, analytical and evaluative type questions
• The various styles most students tend to adopt when answering questions
• How examiners award marks to your exam scripts
• If your exam is a normative or criteria based exam
• How much you should write in answer to questions that start with "Briefly explain..." or "Outline..."
• What to do if you are unable to complete an answer during an exam
• If you can pass an exam if it was not completed due to illness
• How you can ensure that you remember facts necessary for an exam
• What the difference is in approach when answering mini-cases, case studies and reports

Outcomes

Exam Preparation Certificate

On successful completion of any course the Study House Certificate of Achievement will be awarded.

Assessment

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

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