Learn Smarter (not harder)

Learn Smarter (not harder) episodes:

• 03.03.2021

  A brief introduction to Cornell note taking

  Cornell note taking is a system which makes your study much more affective because you’re looking at questions to see whether you really know something rather than looking at your notes in which case you don’t know whether you know...

  
• 12.04.2019

  Study like you brush

  This is about how to do more study while feeling like you’re not

  
• 10.18.2019

  Using Reading time the smart way

  Most students don’t even think about how they’re going to use reading time, but they use it in a way which is kind of a waste. In this episode I’ll explain what I think is a smarter way to use...

  
• 08.28.2019

  Using the VCAA assessment reports

  You can learn a lot by downloading and reading through the examiners report for past exam papers, here’s a few tips for what to look for when you do.

  
• 06.24.2019

  The night before an exam

  what should you do the night before an exam? Should you stay up late studying, or should you go to bed early?

  
• 06.03.2019

  The night before

  what should you do the night before an exam?

  
• 05.09.2019

  The Pomodoro Method

  this episode is about a great way to break up your study so that it feels less arduous, using a simple timer that you can download from the App Store

  
• 03.28.2019

  Spaced Repetition

  this is a podcast about a smart way to maximise your study time

  
• 12.03.2018

  Should you skip a question and exam or just answer every question in turn

  Should you skip a question and exam or just answer every question in turn

  
• 09.14.2018

  Using past papers

  In this episode we look at the best way to study using past exam papers

  
• 09.10.2018

  How to finish the exam on time

  Running out of time on the exam is heart-wrenching! Here’s how to make sure it doesn’t happen to you. (Disclaimers: 1. The explanations provided in this podcast are given in good faith but no responsibility will be taken for their...

  
• 09.07.2018

  More time for study!

  In this episode I discuss how it’s possible to spend a lot more time studying than most people, without as much pain as most people!