Careers Guidance For You

Welcome to Adviza's Careers Portal:

The Gateway to Planning Your Career

Are you new to the Portal? Why not watch our brand new tour video to help you get started:

PORTAL SURVEY

So that we can continue to provide the information and content you need, we are currently conducting a survey to evaluate how students and teachers use the portal.
We would be very grateful if you could spare a couple of minutes to complete this short questionnaire.

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Thank you! The Careers Guidance For You team

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Student?

You'll find lots of useful information to help you make the right decisions when it comes to choosing options and career routes.

Go to Students

Parent/carer?

You'll find the information and tools you need to support your child at key times when decisions need to be made.

Go to Parents

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Teacher?

You'll find key information, resources and dates of events to support your students through key transition points.

Go to Teachers

Get Revising!

28th March 2023

It's that time of year... We have pooled all of our knowledge to create a great list of revision websites:

General Sites

BBC Bitesize This website is one of the most popular GCSE revision sites and covers all subjects. It has a range of study resources, such as videos, quizzes, and practice tests, to help you revise effectively.

Seneca Learning This site offers interactive learning resources, quizzes, and revision courses for all GCSE subjects. You can track your progress and identify areas that you need to work on.

Revision World This site has study notes, revision guides, and practice tests for all GCSE subjects. It also has a study planner to help you manage your revision time effectively.

Get Revising This site offers a range of study resources, such as revision notes, flashcards, and quizzes, for all GCSE subjects. You can also create your own study resources and share them with others.

Active Revision Techniques

Specific for English

The COMPLETE Answer- Let’s Read & Find Out Why AQA Gave This Story A Grade 9 - YouTube

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Specific for Maths

Dr Frost Maths This site is specifically designed for GCSE maths revision. It includes interactive lessons, practice questions, and worked examples.

Everything You Need To Pass Your GCSE Maths Exam! Higher & Foundation Revision | Edexcel AQA & OCR - Bing video

Exams Solutions This site is specifically designed for GCSE and A-level maths revision. It includes video tutorials, worked examples, and practice questions.

SEND RESOURCES

Study tips for students with ADHD | NMITE

5 Strategies for Managing Dyscalculia (brainbalancecenters.com)

Revision tips for children with ADHD | The Good Schools Guide

How to Revise With ADHD | The ADHD Centre

Revising with Dyslexia - Exams and Revision | Birmingham City University (bcu.ac.uk)

Microsoft Word - Revision Tips for dyslexics (dyslexiaoutreach.co.uk)

Revision... (dyslexia-assist.org.uk)

6 Revision Techniques for Dyslexics (lifemoreextraordinary.com)

So, take a look through to see what methods and advice will work for you. Try to keep to one or two sites per subject so you don't feel overwhelmed or confused.

Good Luck!

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