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It emphasizes that effective revision is directly linked to a well-structured timetable that plans both the content and the schedule of revision, allowing for the integration of revision with other priorities. The core message is that a good timetable provides reassurance by ensuring all material is covered in manageable segments over a sensible period. It stresses the necessity of preparation, quoting Benjamin Franklin, and highlights the active nature of learning, citing Gordan B. Hinckley. Key considerations for developing a timetable include determining the number of subjects or topics, estimating the time needed for each, and identifying suitable revision slots (morning, evening, weekends), suggesting a structure of 3 x 45-minute sessions with 15-minute breaks. The document encourages visualizing progress and poses a decision point regarding the optimal starting time for revision planning, considering typical school and holiday weeks leading up to an approximate 4-week exam period. The session aims to communicate the value of revision timetables, demonstrate effective planning principles, and assist students in creating their own timetables.","Effective Revision Timetables  \nAim of this session  \n• To communicate the importance of having arevision timetable  \n• To demonstrate the principles behind an effective revision timetable  \n• To begin to put one together for your final GCSE exams (based on Core Subjects only)  \nEffective Revision Timetable  \nN.B. This session is about WHEN to revise and planning your time effectively for this  \n(It is NOT a session about HOW to revise)  \nEffective Revision = Effective Revision Timetable  \n• It plans for WHAT is going to be revised  \n• It plans for WHEN you are going to revise it  \n• It allows you to FIT revision IN with your other priorities  \nBut most of all…  \n• It gives you the REASSURANCE that you will have covered ALL THE MATERIAL in sensible chunks over a sensible period of time ☺  \n“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail”  \n(Benjamin Franklin)  \n“You can't plow a field simply by turning it over  \nin your mind.”  \n(Gordan B. Hinckley)  \nYou must consider the following:  \n1. How many subjects/topics do I need to revise for?  \n2. How long do I need to spend on each topic to be ready for the exam?  \n3. When can I effectively revise?  \na) Morning? Evening? 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