{"id":2216,"date":"2020-05-01T20:47:02","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T20:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/?page_id=2216"},"modified":"2020-05-01T20:47:02","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T20:47:02","slug":"e-strategies-for-preparing-for-exams","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/e-strategies-for-preparing-for-exams\/","title":{"rendered":"E. Strategies for preparing for exams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">(i)\u00a0<b>Revision\u00a0Timetable<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 follow the advice given previously.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">(ii)\u00a0<b>Exam\u00a0Timetable<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 place it beside your revision timetable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">(iii) Exam\u00a0<b>Subjects\u00a0<\/b>\u2013 for each, make sure you know:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0* the\u00a0<b>structure and layout<\/b>\u00a0of\u00a0the paper \u2013 sections etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 * the\u00a0<b>time<\/b>\u00a0for the\u00a0entire exam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 * the\u00a0<b>number and type<\/b>\u00a0of\u00a0questions set.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 * are there any\u00a0<b>compulsory\u00a0questions?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 * preferred sequence in which\u00a0questions should be answered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 * the recommended\u00a0<b>time to be\u00a0spent on each question\/section.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 * when, if at all, you should\u00a0attempt\u00a0<b>extra questions<\/b>\u00a0e.g. short questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0Examine\u00a0<b>past\u00a0<\/b><b>papers<\/b>\u00a0and take the\u00a0<b>advice of your teachers<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(i)\u00a0Revision\u00a0Timetable\u00a0\u2013 follow the advice given previously. (ii)\u00a0Exam\u00a0Timetable\u00a0\u2013 place it beside your revision timetable. (iii) Exam\u00a0Subjects\u00a0\u2013 for each, make sure you know: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0* the\u00a0structure and layout\u00a0of\u00a0the paper \u2013 sections etc. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 * the\u00a0time\u00a0for the\u00a0entire exam. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 * the\u00a0number and type\u00a0of\u00a0questions set. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 * are there any\u00a0compulsory\u00a0questions? \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 * preferred sequence in which\u00a0questions should be answered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/e-strategies-for-preparing-for-exams\/\" class=\"themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2216","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2216"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2322,"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2216\/revisions\/2322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}