Episode 4 of the Exam Study Expert podcast: “Revision for maths: how to be good at math(s) with Joachim Cassel“.
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If you want to be good at math(s), or if you’re already feeling in control and want to take your math(s) to the next level, you’re in the right place! Join Joachim Cassel, one of the UK’s most experienced math(s) tutors, as we talk about preparing for high school math(s) exams:
- The right mindset to have for learning maths
- What to do if you don’t understand maths
- The art of slowing down, and how to trust the process (like you’re an NBA superstar!)
- How to remember what you’ve learned, and how to practice truly effectively
- How to revise maths / how to review math
- Exam technique for mathematics exams and tests
- Tips for recalling tricky equations / formulas in the exam
- Getting on the examiner’s good side
- Making sure you get every mark you deserve
- ADVANCED STUDY: for anyone interested in taking their mathematics further, beyond school, how to apply for courses at University / College, and what it’s like
Links and resources mentioned in this episode:
- “Mathematics: a very short introduction” book available here.
- Joachim said mathematicians “don’t like reading!!” so you may like to know that you can get “Mathematics: a very short introduction” for free with a trial Audible membership (for US: amzn.to/2XUpySm / for UK: amzn.to/2CkHeNE)
- Khan Academy: www.khanacademy.org/
- Joachim’s website: www.oxbridgeglobaltutors.com
Founder and Director of Learning Science at Exam Study Expert
William Wadsworth is a Cambridge University educated psychologist and learning science researcher. He got top 0.01% exam results in the UK as a student over 10 years ago, and ever since has been obsessed with helping subsequent generations of students ace their exams, through the science of studying smarter, not harder. Half a million students in 150+ countries follow his advice through this site and the Exam Study Expert podcast, and he’s the best-selling author of the “ingenious” guide to test-taking strategy, Outsmart Your Exams. To get in touch with William, including to find out more about his transformational 1:1 coaching sessions, please click here.
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