Danielle McFadden joined Nessa & Luke on the Studyclix Podcast this week! If you're on social media you're probably already familiar with Danielle. She’s established a huge following on Instagram & TikTok as a positive force of energy and advocate for sport and exercise.  She sat her Leaving Cert in 2022 and worked hard to get into a course she now loves, Physiotherapy in RCSI.   We talk to Danielle about choosing a college course, the differences between school and college, and how to live your best life while facing exams. Whether you’re sitting the Leaving Cert this year or you're a 1st year just looking to get through summer exams, this podcast is packed with the study tips and motivation you need! If you enjoy this podcast please rate and review wherever you're listening and tell your friends about it :) ---- Watch the video podcast on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/cEqwsy2G-kU  ---- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie ---- Follow Danielle on Instagram: instagram.com/daniellemcfaddenn

To go hand in hand with last week's podcast, here's our episode on Time Management. It's another questions we get asked a lot at Studyclix. When the clock is ticking and there's only do much you can do with the time you have left, how you balance everything? In this episode we talk about how to approach time management based on your own personal circumstances and the different techniques you can apply to make sure you're studying as efficiently as possible.  ---- — Link to Youtube Video — ----- — Links mentioned — Studyclix Planner Template https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/study-planners-and-notes-templates Time Management blog: https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/maximise-your-study-master-your-time-management-and-prioritisation-skills -------- — Social Media — Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

There are techniques you can use to structure your work and help you study smarter and at this point in the school year, this is what you want! In the Studyclix inboxes, we're constantly getting asked how you should be prioritising your work and how you can structure your study. Today we talk about 3 of the most well-known prioritisation techniques developed by productivity experts, and how you can apply them to prepare for your exams. -------- — Link to Youtube Video — https://youtu.be/VBUP8Tuy7Tk -------- — Timecodes — 2:00 Why Prioritisation can help you reduce stress: 6.27: Eisenhower Matrix 14.39: Ivy Lee Method   20.30: 1-3-5 method 25:05: Tangent about synthesis and multiplications 28:10 - Discussion of the best of the 3 techniques 30:35: Question 1: I have so much to do, how can I get everything done using these techniques? 34:03 - Question 2: How do I know what to prioritise? 36.52 - Question 3: How do I know how much time to spend on each task? ------- — Links — Prioritisation Blog on Studyclix:  https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/maximise-your-study-master-your-time-management-and-prioritisation-skills Study Planners: https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/brand-new-study-planners-and-notes-templates ------ — Social Media — Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

Before recording this podcast, we put up a question box on our Instagram to ask our followers what aspects of school and exams they'd like us to talk about. One topic that came up again and again was struggling to get motivated or how to cope with losing motivation. In this episode, Eimear and Nessa take a look at a number of different reasons why you might be losing motivation and tackle each one in depth to give you solution for how to turn it around. Guaranteed you'll feel more motivated by the end of the podcast (or your money back!) Timecodes for sections of the podcast can be found below. If you enjoy this podcast leave a 5-star review and tell your friends about it! And if you have any feedback or ideas for future episodes you can contact us on social media or through the Studyclix chat box.  — Link to Youtube video — https://youtu.be/H7t7aA2VT1c  — Links to Studyclix resources mentioned — The best study methods: https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/podcast-how-to-study-the-best-study-methods How to recognise and avoid burnout: https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/podcast-how-to-recognise-and-avoid-burnout How to have a positive attitude towards studying: https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/podcast-how-to-have-a-positive-attitude-towards-studying How to make a study plan (+ free template) https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/how-to-make-the-perfect-study-plan How to juggle a part-time job and study: https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/how-to-juggle-a-part-time-job-and-study Ways to break the stress cycle (infographic) https://www.instagram.com/p/CoINuZqvPHt/  — Timecodes — 3.40 - When you lost motivation because you're not seeing an improvement in your results 8.30 - When you lose motivation because of burning out/feeling overwhelmed 20.40 - When you lose motivation because you've lost interest in a subject 26.50 - When you lose motivation because you don't see the point of studying 31.40 - When you lost motivation because you don't need to do well 37.10 - When you lose motivation because of things happening in your personal life 40.00 - When you lose motivation because you want to be doing something else  — Social Media — Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

It may be already late into January to be talking about resolutions but this episode of the Studyclix podcast is all about how the New Year can make you feel as a student. You might feel the pressure to change your studying habits around or if you're in 3rd or 6th year, you're now very aware that you're in the same year that your exams are in! In this episode, Eimear and Nessa talk about their own resolutions, good mindsets to have around New Year's and what are good habits for students to bring into 2023. -- Link to watch the Youtube video -- https://youtu.be/qnnfha8aBpE ------- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix