The last hours of the exam study is very important as for most it acts as a revision time. Turning all the pages at those hours builds confidence that you have covered all the topics and there’s nothing to be worried about. However, equally there are chances to feel anxious or panic attacks if suddenly one realizes that he/she has not been able to finish all the concepts. It is very crucial to avoid such feelings as this pessimism affects the rest of the exam and the self esteem.
Here are some easy going tips to enable to finish your last minutes of revision on time and write your examination confidently:
- Go through highlights or ‘points to remember’: Every chapter of the subject has highlight points in mid of the pages or points to remember at the last. These act as a central concept of the entire chapter. Without going too deep, covering these concepts help you stay ahead of time.
- Teach someone: Teaching someone helps revise your own concepts and act as a great confidence booster. When you start teaching someone, you tend to get more clarity on the subject and build an internal understanding of the entire concept. Teaching helps improve memorizing the concepts because it is the conversation that drives the plot of understanding and conversations are always more easy to the remembered than the plain texts.
- Picturize the concept: Build connections and picturize the topics to recall it easily during your exam. They say that a picture is worth 1000 words. And, especially at the crucial hours of the last moments of revision, such picturization is sure to help a lot.
- Indulge in group studies: This may not work for all but for some it works wonders. Combined studies promote mutual benefits of quick learning the spirit of the group drives the learning.
With these tips, the HEP team wishes you all the best for your examination. Remember to be positively confident and the rest would follow.
