An Introduction to GCSEPod. It’s revision time...are you ready? In school............ or anywhere else.

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Presentation transcript:

An Introduction to GCSEPod

It’s revision time...are you ready? In school or anywhere else

1. Do you feel anxious or overwhelmed because you don’t know where to start?

2. Do you sometimes revise topics you already know rather than tackle harder work?

3. Do you use the same revision methods, reading notes over and over?

4. Do you find your mind wanders or you get bored revising?

To leave your revision comfort zone, you need 3 key tools…

1. Motivation to achieve 2. Time 3. A device

Using the resources in your pocket to help you achieve your GCSE potential What is mobile learning?

2013 GCSEPod Student Surveys: Mobile phone Too close to call Laptop or desktop computer

One website, one Apple app, over 3,500 audio-visual podcasts Content produced specifically for mobile devices Squeezes exactly the right knowledge you need into short 3-5 minutes chunks Exam specific

PLAY SAMPLE PODCAST

WATCH ONLINE OR DOWNLOAD

Tweets

Start NOW! Time (minutes) per day / 5 = Podcasts watched per day 15 minutes / 5 = 3 podcasts

DON’T BREAK THE CHAIN!

MY VARIED REVISION DIET

4. Do you find your mind wanders or you get bored revising? How to access: Click - LOGIN

Get the Apple App

SUMMARY Cramming is stressful Break out of your comfort zone You’ve got the tools already

ARE YOU THE NEXT GCSEPOD EXPERT?

Represent your school!

ANY QUESTIONS?