183. 2 Smart Test Prep Strategies You Need to Use with Your Students

Are your students forgetting everything by test day? In this episode, we’re sharing smart test prep strategies that actually help students retain and apply what they’ve learned—without last-minute cramming. You’ll discover two research-backed methods that make information stick, why some common test prep practices might be doing more harm than good, and an easy way to integrate these strategies into your daily routine. Plus, don’t forget to grab our morning work spiral review pages to reinforce key concepts effortlessly!Prefer to read? Grab the episode transcript and all resources mentioned in the show notes here: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/smart-test-prep-strategies/Resources:Powerful Teaching: Unleash the Science of Learning by Pooja K. Agarwal and Patrice M. Bain Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina GartenSpiral Review Morning WorkFiber Well GummiesConnect with us on Instagram @2ndstorywindow.Shop our teacher-approved resources.Join our Facebook group, Teacher ApprovedLeave your review on Apple Podcasts!Related Episodes to Enjoy:Episode 182, Boost Your Test Prep With These 3 Retrieval Practice ActivitiesEpisode 122, 20 Best Teacher Approved Tips for Surviving Testing SeasonEpisode 121, How to Plan Your Test Prep Around What Content Matters MostEpisode 5, Ditch Your Test Review (This This Instead!)Episode 3, Strengthening the Brain