Importance of Year 12: predicted grades (5 mins) captioned video GETTING THE GRADES VIDEO - importance of studying hard in Year 12 + mini-plenaries and 'Think about' discussion at the end Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Revision 1 - Improving your understanding - TUTORIAL ACTIVITY This 1 page PDF activity sheet accompanies the video of the same title Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
From pupil to student activity - discussion exercise PDF sheet Great activity for induction to help students reflect on being more independent Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Fixed and growth mindset: the dangers of praise Fixed and growth mindset: the dangers of praise - powerpoint for tutorial time or assembly Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Independent Learning (4 mins) captioned video GETTING THE GRADES VIDEO - Comes with a range of activity downloads including 'rate your own independent learning skills' Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Having a goal that drives you (4 mins) captioned video GETTING THE GRADES VIDEO - Students discuss the merits of having a goal to help them put the hours in to get top grades. Use summary slide for discussion activity. Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Motivating yourself to keep working - video Successful sixth form students pass on advice about how to keep motivated when approach examinations. Discipline and routines seem to be key. Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Habit Changer - video Video (4 mins 39s) Habit Changing strategies based on the research outlined in 'The Power of Habit' by Charles Duhigg Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - video The pressure of the first term of year 13 is outlined (trial exams, personal statements, choosing universities, step to 2nd year work, EPQ) Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Study skills guide for EPQ from University of East Anglia Study skills guide for EPQ from University of East Anglia Download MaterialsMore Details
17 DAY CHALLENGE OVER EASTER 17 DAY CHALLENGE OVER EASTER Adaptable PPT to encourage students to do some work over easter, ready for exams in the summer term. Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
MODEL FOLDER AND REVISION CHECK Revision and folder check sheet - generic so can be used by nearly any subject Download MaterialsMore Details
Rate your independent learning skills - questionnaire Rate your independent learning skills - sixth form questionnaire Download MaterialsMore Details
Independent learning resources checklist Independent learning resources checklist in which students explore the range of resources they need to be able to help themselves learn Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Independent learning skills log for a UCAS Personal Statement Independent learning skills log for a UCAS Personal Statement Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Barriers to learning - explore what you can control Barriers to learning - explore what you can control - tutorial exercise Download MaterialsMore Details
Independent Learning: cartoon exercise Independent Learning: cartoon exercise Download MaterialsMore Details
Understanding and tackling procrastination - PPT Understanding and tackling procrastination - tutorial resource Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Taking even better notes - selectivity is key Note-taking activity on how to take more selective notes to use in tutorial time with six formers Download MaterialsMore Details
Design your weekly study schedule Design your weekly study schedule - activity for GCSE or Sixth Form tutor time Download MaterialsMore Details