Philippa — How to Study for a Test, Closed-Book

What you’ll master — Outcomes you can use

1. They can recall a full unit unaided twice running

Your tutor

A study skills coach who has taught retrieval practice to grade 9-11 advisory groups.

Dry · Encouraging · Allergic to highlighters

The plan — What’s inside

1. Closing the Book
2. Writing Questions From Your Own Notes
3. The Two-Day and Seven-Day Return
4. Mixing Topics Instead of Blocking Them
5. The Week Before the Test

5 parts

Questions about this course

What is the best way to study for a test besides rereading notes?

How to study for a test by retrieval rather than rereading, run on grade 9 to 11 students' own notes. Five weeks of closed-book quizzing from a tutor that withholds the answer until they attempt it, ending when a student recalls a full unit unaided twice running.