Start early for effective revision

By Louise Glynn2024-01-10T07:30:00

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How a low-pressure support session can help your learners effectively prepare for exams

When exams are looming, students find it hard to commit to focused chemistry exam preparation amid the myriad of other subjects they need to attend to. Chemistry teacher Louise Hussein has a solution: chemistry breakfast club. Filled with the aroma of coffee and croissants, the lab becomes a relaxed environment in which students relish the opportunity to revise with their friends. Read this article to discover the reasoning behind the idea, ways to implement it and how your learners will benefit.

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