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4. How To Be Good At Math(s) With Joachim Cassel

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Mar 26, 2019
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ADVICE

Train With Past Papers Under Real Conditions

  • Practice with real past papers under timed, exam-like conditions to build exam technique and confidence.
  • Treat exam practice as training to recall and work through problems under stress.
ADVICE

Phase Out Notes To Build Recall

  • Gradually phase out notes: start open-book when learning, then practise closed-book to build recall.
  • After attempting a question, check notes to fill gaps and strengthen memory.
ADVICE

Skip, Return, And Write Down Key Formulas

  • Skip questions you can't answer and return later; write key formulas on rough paper at the start.
  • Use the pre-exam revision time to refresh weak topics and jot them down immediately.
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