Coursework, revision and exams
Further Education is a positive step towards boosting your career prospects and future earning potential. It gives you the chance to get to grips with subjects that really interest you – plus you can develop skills and knowledge in new subject areas too. The following websites have lots of useful information and tips to help you with your studies.
Coursework and studying
Direct.gov.uk - What to expect with post-16 coursework and what to avoid.
Top Marks - Use this educational search engine to quickly find educational websites that may help with coursework and self-study.
Revision and exams
Direct.gov.uk - Lots of tips on preparing for exams
S-cool - Free revision materials for AS and A2 Level, including hints and tips for passing exams.
Revision Notes - Information and resources to help you during your GCSE, A Level, IB or University course and during exam preparation time
Revision World - Free study and revision resources for GCSE and A Level students, covering many subject areas.
BBC Student Life - Revision and exams skills
Ways to combat exam nerves
BBC Student Life - Top tips on how to get stress free sleep, what to eat during the exam period and how to relax your mind.
Connexions Direct - Quiz and tips on dealing with stress.
Help with Exam Results - You'll be really pleased if you get the results you’re hoping for - but all is not lost if you don’t. There are plenty of options available to you, whether you want to go on to Higher Education, start your career or do work-based training. Help is at hand – use this link to find out more.
