by Jamie Miles | Mar 3, 2021 | Articles & Guides
This is part one in our note-taking series. At a glance In a nutshell: As you stumble across valuable information, save it (Highlight) along with a question for which you see the passage as the answer (Question). Then write a compressed version of that passage...
by Jamie Miles | Feb 17, 2021 | Articles & Guides
At a glance Based on the reader question: Exams always make me incredibly nervous because I’m always unsure if what I’ve been revising is actually going to come up. Do you have any advice on how to overcome this? And could you add some hints on how to get...
by Jamie Miles | Jan 26, 2021 | Articles & Guides
At a glance Based on the reader question: Doing things from home has made me an awful procrastinator. Some times I just start at the ceiling and then I panic because I’ve left everything until the deadline. How can I kick this bad habit? – Kyle, USA Motivate...
by Jamie Miles | Jan 19, 2021 | Articles & Guides
At a glance Based on the reader question: With lockdown, I keep procrastinating and get anxious about all the work piling up as the days go by. Do you have any recommendations for how to get started instead of feeling stuck? – Olivia, Bath, UK Chip away at tasks by...
by Jamie Miles | Jan 12, 2021 | Articles & Guides
At a glance Based on the reader question: How do I balance my time across everything I have to work on? I’m currently studying A Level Chemistry, Biology, Maths and Geography. I usually spend too much time on one, so the others suffer. – Jason, Liverpool, UK...
by Jamie Miles | Jan 5, 2021 | Articles & Guides
At a glance Based on the reader question: Can we talk about memory? I’ve been disheartened by the constant feeling that I have a sieve brain, and wondered how you and the team made things stick at Oxford? – Lucas, Canada Learn the evidence-based way to recall...
