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123. How Many Hours Should You Study A Day?

123. How Many Hours Should You Study A Day?

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


123. How Many Hours Should You Study A Day?

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

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Oct 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today, we're diving into our "most often asked questions" list, and tackling the perennial question of how many hours should you be studying for each day.The answer is "it depends" (oh, come on, you knew I'd say that!), but in this episode, I don't duck the question, join me as I break down:The 5 key things that it depends ON, so you can make the right call in your circumstancesThe main guiding principle for deciding a sensible study-hours goalAnd my perspective on different specific hours targets, and the circumstances under which I'd consider each a sensible target (yes, there are some actual specific NUMBERS here!)References:- Nonis & Hudson, 2006- Krohn & O'Connor, 2010- Revision Census https://examstudyexpert.com/Student-Revision-Data/*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.Want to talk to us about getting our coaching support in the run-up to YOUR exams?  We're here to help! Find out more at:>> https://examstudyexpert.com/coachingOr to explore our full range of self-study programmes, resources, books, and speaking / workshop services for schools, check out our full catalogue at:>> https://examstudyexpert.com/everything
Released:
Oct 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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!