Do you or your child want to learn how to study and retain information?

I offer courses for schools, teachers, parents and students to help understand and apply research-backed approaches to learning and studying effectively.

Together we break down complex concepts and synthesize key insights for deeper understanding using a range of visual and spatial techniques for organisation, planning and confidence.

Self-paced courses available from end May 2024

How to Study

The 3 fundamental ongoing study strategies to make learning stick

Being able to recall and retrieve information is a vital skill in schools and universities. But it is rarely taught or included in lessons. This interactive and practical course will help you to successfully integrate retrieval practice into your weekly study routine in a variety of engaging ways.

Note-making

A practical guide to creating and organising knowledge for greater recall

This fun and highly practical course will take you backstage to the workings of the brain to create notes and resources that improve memory and organisation. Often course material and concepts can be complex in nature and heavy in content. These methods break down the topics so you can review and remember them far easier.

  • Courses for Students

    I help students across all curriculum areas and ages to develop solid study habits, organisation, planning and learning strategies through a series of online modules.

  • Course for Schools

    I design bespoke courses for your students to learn the basics of retrieval practice and creating effective study habits.

  • Course for Teachers

    I teach you how best to integrate retrieval techniques within your curriculum and how this can have a positive impact on your students’ knowledge acquisition and wellbeing.

  • Courses for Parents

    I work with you to help you understand how bet to support your child when preparing for exams and ongoing learning.

What do my clients say?

Tim Lovatt

Head of Digital Learning at UWCSEA Dover

Testimonial

Nicki's knowledge, expertise and experience produced an incredibly useful "How to study" course for UWCSEA students studying the IBDP. Digging into cognitive science, effective learning strategies and her own research, Nicki made the course fun, engaging and genuinely helpful for hundreds of students, which will turn into thousands in years to come. Her professionalism and flexibility was very much appreciated, and she was (and still is) a valuable partner for the college. Thank you Nicki!

Study Strategies

The 5 Keys to Unlock Learning IBDP online course, delivered through Teamie

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