{"id":1359,"date":"2016-03-14T11:52:47","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T11:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/?page_id=1359"},"modified":"2025-09-09T18:18:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T18:18:29","slug":"study-skills","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/study-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Study Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>There are some great resources available to help you with your studies, including Calderhead High School&#8217;s Guide:<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/files\/2016\/03\/Pupil-study-guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0\u00a0<em>SQA exams, what can you do to get better exam results?<\/em><\/a><\/h6>\n<p>There are also many resources online:<\/p>\n<h5>SQA:<\/h5>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/41266.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SQA<\/a> have a range of information and resources to help you &#8211; check out the\u00a0Past Papers, Study Guides and Exam Tools (including MyStudyPlan app) \u00a0on their website \u2013 you can import your exam schedule and use it to generate a personal study plan.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for some more exam tips? Click <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/sqa-exams-top-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> for some more videos from the SQA<\/p>\n<h5>BBC Bitesize:<\/h5>\n<figure style=\"width: 207px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/enniskillenroyalgs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BBC-Bitesize-logo.png\" alt=\"BBC Bitesize logo \" width=\"207\" height=\"116\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">BBC Bitesize logo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC Bitesize<\/a> have learner guides for many subjects at National 5 and Higher level.<\/p>\n<h5>SCHOLAR:<\/h5>\n<figure style=\"width: 315px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scholar.hw.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/HWU-lockup_SCHOLAR_highRes.png\" alt=\"Scholar Online Learning\" width=\"315\" height=\"77\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scholar Online Learning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.hw.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SCHOLAR<\/a> is a learning resource developed in conjunction with Heriot-Watt University. You can use it to help with homework, as an additional study aid, or to help with understanding any areas of your coursework you may be struggling with.<\/p>\n<h5>Childline:<\/h5>\n<figure style=\"width: 234px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/schoolsweek.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/childline-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Childline logo\" width=\"234\" height=\"123\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Childline logo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childline.org.uk\/Explore\/SchoolCollege\/Pages\/exam-stress.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Childline<\/a>  have some tips on dealing with exam stress.<\/p>\n<h5>Exam stress?<\/h5>\n<p>Maddie Moate is a British television presenter, writer and YouTube &#8220;Edutainer&#8221;. She is a natural history nerd and technology specialist with a focus on introducing and enthusing young people in STEM subjects. Maddie has produced some helpful videos on dealing with exams, including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=O1mP6btNBxM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What&#8217;s the Best Way to Study?<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Fcq8cRqihEg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dealing with Exam Stress<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5>Some other useful revision resources:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brightredbooks.net\/subjects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.brightredbooks.net\/subjects\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vark-learn.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>\u00a0www.vark-learn.com<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are some great resources available to help you with your studies, including Calderhead High School&#8217;s Guide:\u00a0\u00a0SQA exams, what can you do to get better exam results? There are also many resources online: SQA: The SQA have a range of information and resources to help you &#8211; check out the\u00a0Past Papers, Study Guides and Exam &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/study-skills\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Study Skills<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32125,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1359","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1359"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7077,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1359\/revisions\/7077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}