The FI Podcast
Episodes
Nov 28, 2023
Surviving Exam Season
Nov 28, 2023
Nov 28, 2023
48 min
In this episode, Dave is joined by special guest Nick Craggs, the AAT Distance Learning Director at First Intuition. They delve into a conversation on surviving exam season, discussing impactful study methods, essential time management strategies, and stress management skills specifically tailored for navigating the demands of exam periods.
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Nov 21, 2023
It Seems Like a Foreign Language
Nov 21, 2023
Nov 21, 2023
47 min
Studying for an exam can be challenging when English isn’t your first language. The process involves not only grasping the subject matter but also navigating the language used in the questions.
In this week’s episode, Ben and Dave are joined by special guest Rachel Lauff, an apprenticeship skills and development coach. They share their tips and experiences that will be relevant to all students, helping them to get to grips with the written information provided in an exam question.
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Nov 7, 2023
How to Smash Your Exams
Nov 7, 2023
Nov 7, 2023
37 min
We are back!
After a well-earned break, Dave and Ben are back with a brand-new episode covering their tips on time management, breaking down exam requirements and sharing their advice on making sure you plan and read the exam questions.
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Feb 28, 2023
Feb 28, 2023
37 min
On this episode, Ben and Dave are joined by tutor Aaron, to discuss things that could possibly go wrong during your exam and how you can over come these and achieve success.
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Dec 6, 2022
What to do when you leave the exam
Dec 6, 2022
Dec 6, 2022
41 min
We spend lots of time preparing for the build up to and the exam itself. On this episode, Amy Forrest and Dave will share their thoughts on what you can do after the exam.
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Nov 24, 2022
Dealing with Exam Day
Nov 24, 2022
Nov 24, 2022
39 min
On this episode, Ben and Dave share hints, tips and advice for the morning or afternoon of your exam and how you can channel positive energy.
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Oct 24, 2022
Succeeding in written requirements
Oct 24, 2022
Oct 24, 2022
37 min
Do you fear the written elements of your exam? In this podcast episode, Ben and Dave will discuss ways to structure answers and include added detail to boost your marks.
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Oct 14, 2022
Mock Exams
Oct 14, 2022
Oct 14, 2022
43 min
On this episode, Ben and Dave are joined with tutor, Aaron Westgate to discuss the importance of mocks and why you should look to include them in your studies and exam preparation.
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Aug 24, 2022
Aug 24, 2022
50 min
In this episode of our Student FI Podcast directors and tutors, Ben Bullman and David Malthouse will be talking to FI's Director of AAT Studies Crystal Haygreen as she shares her insight into how exam questions are put together to help you work out what the examiners are really looking for.
Over the summer we will be re-uploading some of our favourite podcast episodes, so stay tuned to re-hear some of the 'classics'.
Jul 19, 2022
Study Tips for You
Jul 19, 2022
Jul 19, 2022
52 min
In this episode, Dave and Chelmsford's marketing manager, Shelly Tweed, discuss practical ways to make studies work for you and things you should consider when starting and continuing your studies.
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