Revision
The latest research and advice to help teachers support students who are revising for GCSE, A-level or other exams, including insights on memory and revision techniques
Monday
27th Jan 2025
What is the Feynman technique?
Tes takes an in-depth look at Richard Feynman’s teach-to-learn approach to revision

How to use flashcards for revision
Flashcards are a common revision tool, but how do you know you’re using them correctly? We take a look at the research

What is a mind map?
This visual revision method is popular with students, but how does it work and how effective is it?

What is peer learning?
Find out how this student-led revision technique can help in the run-up to exams

Wednesday
17th Apr 2024
Exam revision: What is the best way to revise for GCSEs and A levels?
GCSEs and A-level exams require extensive revision, but what is the best way for students to do it? We asked expert Professor John Dunlosky to find out

How creating a podcast is helping students’ exam revision
A Scottish school’s podcast – involving well-known authors – has been ‘invaluable’ to students preparing for an English exam, says teacher Peter Kelly
