Exam Study Expert: ace your exams with the science of learning

Don’t work harder, work smarter: how to study effectively and get the grades of your dreams with winning review strategies, killer memory techniques and exam preparation tips you won’t hear anywhere else. Join Cambridge educated psychologist, study techniques researcher, coach and tutor William Wadsworth as we dive into the secrets of academic success.Looking for the grades of your dreams? Want to know the real secrets to preparing for and taking exams? Through a powerful combination of rich personal experience and the very latest learning and memory science, William and his expert guests are here to help. Here's to results day smiles!

Exam Study Expert: ace your exams with the science of learning is a education podcast hosted by William Wadsworth, with 225 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

William Wadsworth hosts Exam Study Expert: ace your exams with the science of learning, a education show with 225 episodes published.

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  Episode #227

  Declutter Your Study Life

  Sep 13, 202617 min

  A new school year, university term or exam season is a great opportunity for a fresh start — and that doesn’t just mean buying new stationery. In this episode, we’re doing a spring clean for your study world : clearing out the physical and digital clutter that can contribute to distraction, overwhelm and mental jumble. See also: Ep 198. Stitch In Time - Small Habits for Academic Success https://www.buzzsprout.com/267857/episodes/17802525 Smartphone Spring Clean - 10 Tips To Tame The Tech In Your Pocket https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRAofodn1rY * Hosted by William Wadsworth, memory psychologist, independent researcher and study skills coach. I help ambitious students to study smarter, not harder, so they can ace their exams with less work and less stress. BOOK 1:1 COACHING to supercharge your exam success: https://examstudyexpert.com/workwithme/ *Get a copy of Outsmart Your Exams, my award-winning exam technique book, at https://geni.us/exams * *As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases on suggested books. Questions? Comments? Requests? Or just want to say "thanks" - send me a text message (I read them all!).

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  Episode #226

  226. "Remember, Its Only An Exam": Keeping Your Cool In Exam Season

  May 24, 202612 minS0

  <p>Today I'm share five powerful mental reframes that reduce exam stress and help you perform when pressure is high. We zoom out from perfectionism, comparison, and frustration with the system, so you can revise with focus and walk into the exam room calmer and more in control.</p><p>Questions? Comments? Requests? Or just want to say "thanks" - send me a text message (I read them all!).</p>

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  Episode #225

  225. Handling Exam Pressure: High Performance Secrets With Dr Brian Hite

  May 10, 202645 minS0

  <p>Today, in the lead-up to exam season, we’re diving right into how to perform well in high-stakes, high-pressure situations with expert Dr Brian Hite. </p><p>And who better to ask about high stakes than a stuntman, former army resilience trainer, sports psychologist and coach who specialises in performance under pressure.</p><p>Dr Brain tackles exam pressure and tough questions, the 4 important stages of a high-stakes performance, and real-time tools you can use to stay calm: all interspersed with real-life experiences.</p><p>Feeling like the stakes are high this exam season? This is the episode you nee...

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  Episode #224

  224. "The Easy Button" For Exam Season Success

  May 6, 202612 minS0

  <p>Got a lot on your plate at the moment? Today we're helping you thrive in a demanding exam season with the help of "the easy button": specific moves you can make to take some of the pressure off in the short-term and free up a little extra time and brainspace to focus on your studies.<br/><br/>Take a listen, and let us know in the comments where YOU'LL be pressing that easy button in future!</p><p>Get a copy of Outsmart Your Exams, my award-winning exam technique book, at https://geni.us/exams*</p><p><br/></p><...

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  Episode #223

  223. Perfectionism, Self-Compassion and Making Progress - with Dr Tara Cousineau

  Apr 26, 202645 minS0

  <p>Perfectionism can feel like ambition for many students, but it often fuels anxiety, procrastination, and a harsh inner critic that makes studying harder than it needs to be. </p><p>We’re joined today by Harvard-trained clinical psychologist, author and perfectionism expert Dr Tara Cousineau, to unpack the psychology and triggers of perfectionism. Dr Tara shares practical skills everyone can employ for putting self-compassion before self-criticism, and learning how to strive for excellence whilst protecting your wellbeing.</p><p>This is an excellent advice-packed episode I hope the perfectionists in our Exam Study Expert community will return to again and...

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