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Patrick Sherratt teaches and facilitates training in meta-cognitive knowledge and performance psychology. He holds a Masters degree in education and has written a number of educational resources for students, parents, and teachers.

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Learn to:

• Understand what motivates you and how you learn best
• Condense course notes into study notes that work
• Dramatically enhance your retention with simple memory techniques
• Unlock your potential and improve your grades!

Turn exam stress into success with this essential guide

Do you get anxious at the thought of taking an exam? Want to improve your grades but find it difficult to get motivated? Regardless of how old you are, exams can be stressful ? but they needn't be! Passing Exams For Dummies covers everything you need to improve your concentration, make the most of your study time, and much more. Whether you're at school, college, university, or taking an exam to advance your career, this book provides expert advice to help you release your true potential!

• Understand how you process information ? find out how to keep motivated and explore different learning styles
• Refine your preparation strategy ? organize, condense and review your study notes
• Improve your memory ? use mnemonics and visualization exercises
• Overcome exam-related anxiety ? discover the power of relaxation and rehearse your ideal on-the-day performance

Open the book and find:

• How to retain large amounts of information
• Tips for setting up an effective study space
• Exercises to help you relax
• Ways to manage your time efficiently
• Tricks to improve your reading techniques
• Strategies for surviving exam day