Yvonne chats to: Gareth Olivier CA(SA) – “What IS Exam Technique?”
What is Exam Technique? I chatted to Gareth Olivier CA(SA) from Milpark – CA Connect about exam technique As lecturers, we talk a lot about…
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Exam Technique
Exam Technique: How to get marks for format questions
Get marks for format questions One of the topics I spend time on with my study coaching students, is how to get marks in exams,…
Exam Technique: Highlighting important information in textbooks and exams
Does highlighting information in your exams help you get marks? Students LOVE highlighters! (I do too, I love stationery!) We have developed the habit of…
Need help with your CTA Final Exam prep?
Recorded Webinar A lot of students ask me for advice about how to structure their study plans for the final exam stretch. What should they…
“I’m not ready to do a question”
“I’m not Ready” “I’m not ready to do questions” “I’m not ready to write the exam” I hear this ALL the time from my study…
“Right Now” Studying
What’s “Right Now” studying? What are you able to do RIGHT NOW? What knowledge are you comfortable with RIGHT NOW!? Before any revision. Before any…
Exam Technique – Writing exams
What is exam technique? Your exam is a game, learn to play it Why do I say this? You have very limited time to write…
Exam Technique – Time is not your biggest problem in exams
“If I had more time…” Students often complain that the time restraint in exams and tests is their biggest challenge. I often watch students write…
Your basic Accounting knowledge should be like making coffee
I’ve lectured accounting students for years, and I feel that students don’t REALLY understand their basic Accounting knowledge. Do accounting students know their ‘basics’? EVERY…
How do you answer “Discussion Questions”?
So many students struggle with answering discussion questions in exams. Let’s see if I can help a little. Whether you’re in undergrad, or CTA… this…