Heads Up Study skills (students)
Full day conference focusing on study skills and revision for examination level students
Service Description
A typical event would be divided into 4 sessions – either half day or full day. The programme below is given as an example. Session 1: A is for Attitude, B is for belief: What do we believe about ourselves and how does this affect our work. Dweck’s Mindset theory, imposter syndrome, and the danger of comparing ourselves to others. Session 2: E is for effort: When the going gets tough, the importance of keeping going. Understanding the change curve, the research on effort. How routines affect our effort, what Maslow teaches us. Session 3: L is for Learning: Looking at some of the key strategies that help us learn, eliminating distractions with tomatoes,(!) Ebbinghaus, interleaving and the importance of active learning, Cornell notetaking, Coggles and mindmaps. Session 4: S is for structure, T is for Time: Time management using Covey quadrants, daily and weekly planners, organising folders, developing concentration. Delivery Options All schools and colleges are different in terms of available time. Half day or even twilight options may be available (depending on location) where a half day or twilight covers some of the above by agreement. Online delivery, whilst not always be as effective, is an option if preferred or in the event of face to face delivery not being possible.
Cancellation Policy
Typical Fees Full Day Course up to 5 hours (in person delivery) £450 (remote-webinar) £350 Half Day Course up to 3 hours (in person delivery) £300 (remote-webinar) £200 Twilight* (90 mins) (in person delivery) £150 (remote-webinar) £120 * Twilight face to face sessions only available within approx one hour travel of North Staffordshire Expenses 1. Travel – invoice will add travel costs to the course fee – either second class rail fare or mileage charged at 45p per mile. 2. Accommodation – where venues are more than 2-3 hours away from North Staffordshire, overnight accommodation may be necessary before events. We will confirm this with you prior to finalising booking. Ts & Cs 1. Materials: All fees include materials which will be provided electronically before the event 2. Group size: The above fees apply to all group sizes up to 100 staff or students. However large groups may in some instances be less effective, so worth considering on booking. If groups are larger than 100, extra fees may apply 3. Cancellation: cancellation, particularly at short notice, may mean that other bookings have been declined in the meantime so a cancellation fee applies if organisers cancel the booking within 1 month of the event. Cancellation fees are ¼ of the total fees and any expenses incurred or £50, whichever is greater.
Contact Details
Info@chriseyreteaching.com