The Studyclix Podcast

The CAO Change Of Mind is coming up on the 1st of July, giving you one final opportunity to make a decision on what you want to do after the Leaving Cert. Luke, Andy and Erin chat about their experience with the CAO, and give their advice for anyone still struggling to make up their minds. They also give practical advice on how to fill out the CAO form to lessen your chances of feeling disappointed on Offers Day.  For expert advice on the CAO and backdoor options, check out our Youtube series with Leaving Cert Guidance here. ---------- Got an idea you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Drop us a line at info@studyclix.ie, or reach out to us on social media. Our DMs are always open

The time has come! It's easy to panic, but we're here to help put some of those nerves at rest and give you practical tips for getting through this stressful time. Luke, Andy and Erin chat about their Junior Cycle and Leaving Cert experience, as well as their tips for preparing the night before, what to bring to the exam, and how to get yourself in the right mindset.

We've only a few weeks to go now, and panic is likely setting in for those doing the Junior Cycle and Leaving Cert exams. Luke, Andy & Erin chat about what those final weeks were like for them, what they prioritised, and tips for not feeling the immense pressure. No -  you do not need to do 12-hour study days or pull all-nights just to survive an exam! For tips on getting motivated to study, check out our guide here: https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/how-to-get-motivated-to-study-for-the-junior-and-leaving-cert-exams Click below for some more tips on how to maximise last-minute study: https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/last-minute-exam-secrets-how-to-boost-your-exam-performance And click here for our advice on why it's never too late to start studying: https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/why-its-never-too-late-to-start-studying -------- Got an idea you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Drop us a line at info@studyclix.ie, or reach out to us on social media. Our DMs are always open

We're very excited to have expert teacher Laura Daly on the podcast this week! We asked you to send in LC English questions and Laura answered. From tips on what order to do the exam, to how much you're expected to write, Laura covered absolutely everything you need to feel confident heading into the LC English exam in June. For more tips on acing the LC English exam, check out our free comprehensive guide here: https://www.studyclix.ie/leaving-certificate/english/higher/created-by-studyclix/how-to-get-a-h1-in-leaving-cert-english ---------- Got an idea you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Drop us a line at info@studyclix.ie, or reach out to us on social media. Our DMs are always open

It's a great time to give yourself a break before the final term of school, but the Easter holidays are a golden opportunity to get a chunk of exam prep in. Luke, Andy & Erin share their tips on what you should be doing over the Easter Holidays, and how to strike the right balance between having productive study days and giving yourself the rest you deserve. 

If your oral exams are around the corner, chances are your nerves are at an all-time high.  It's natural to feel stressed and anxious in the lead-up to the oral exams, but there are lots of things you can do to adjust your mindset and clear your head before you go in.  In this episode of the Studyclix Podcast, Luke, Andy & Erin chat about their own experience with the oral, sharing advice they'd give their younger selves.  ---- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie

TIMECODES BELOW ⬇️ Luke is joined by Erin this week to give tips on all things to do with the Leaving Cert Music Practical.  Erin got a H1 in her Leaving Cert Music Exam and is full of advice for people who are due to sit their practical exam soon. This is also a great episode for future Leaving Cert Music students who are curious about the exam and want to know what elements of the practical would suit them best. TIMECODES: 0:18: Intro 1:16: How is the practical examined? 3:40: How to choose the right sections for you 08.38: What is music technology? 13:03: How to choose your pieces 17:36: Backing tracks and accompaniments  20:15: How the exam is marked 23.13: Tips for the unprepared section 26:51: Can you overpractice?  30:49: How to calm nerves on the day  33:01: Tips for after the exam 36:26: Closing tips  ----- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie

Nervous about the upcoming Irish oral? We've got you covered. Andy chats to Erin, our resident Gaeilgeoir, for all her tips. Regardless of what level you're at, this podcast episode is packed with heaps of practical, down-to-earth advice, that is sure to help you feel better about the dreaded Béaltriail. If you want to take your Irish prep that little bit further, check out Studyclix Irish Boost for hundreds of video lessons, interactive exercises and exam-focused content. It's everything you need to feel confident heading into the Irish exam. Find out more at studyclix.ie/boost ~Links to things mentioned in the podcast~ 2025 Sraith Pictiúr Notes: https://www.studyclix.ie/leaving-certificate/irish/higher/created-by-studyclix/sraith-pictiur-2025-notes-videos-and-audios-now-available/ 2026 Sraith Pictiúr Notes: https://www.studyclix.ie/leaving-certificate/irish/higher/created-by-studyclix/sraith-pictiur-2026-notes-videos-and-audios-now-available/ Readings of the Irish Poems: https://youtu.be/eT1Y9tdZ898?si=e49HNDGrLzpfLlSR Full Irish Oral Exam Sample: https://www.studyclix.ie/leaving-certificate/irish/higher/oral-exam/sample-irish-oral/boost/bealtriail-iomlan-shamplach-full-sample-oral-exam/ Andy's TikTok about the Sraith Pictiúrs: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNdRBTY2Q/ ----- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie

Do you ever feel like you *should* be studying? And feel guilty that you're not? It's a common feeling, and it's not easy to overcome. On this episode of The Studyclix Podcast, Luke asks Andy and Erin how they dealt with study guilt in 6th year and what advice they'd give to students going through it now.  Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie

Whether you have your results back or not, or whether you were happy or disappointed, this podcast is all about what to do once the Mocks are over.  Luke, Andy, and Erin chat about their own experiences with that post-Mock feeling, coping with failure, and how best to use your time between here and June. Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie

The Studyclix Podcast is back! Luke is joined by Andy and Erin to chat about their experiences with the Mocks and the realistic advice they have for students facing those exams right now.  Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie

Luke from Studyclix chatted to Fiona Kelly, head of marketing ATU who is also an expert in the CAO! They chatted about everything from important dates to know to how to pick the right course for you. ATU are hosting open days in Donegal, Galway and Sligo in January, head to ATU.ie/opendays for more information

Luke chats with Zainab, a third-year student in ATU Galway studying Computing and Digital Media, to find out more about her course, and what her tips are for students trying to decide what course is right for them. 

Luke chats with Siobhán Egan, a first year student in ATU Donegal studying Athletic Therapy & Exercise Rehabilitation, to find out more about her course, campus life at ATU Donegal, and tips for what questions students should ask when they go to open days.  Find out more at https://www.atu.ie/study-at-atu/open-days

Luke chats with Jesus Quaye Saya, a 4th-year Marketing student at ATU Sligo, to find out about his course, how he came to choose it, and tips he'd give students filling out their CAO application form. Find out more at https://www.atu.ie/study-at-atu/open-days

Luke chats with Paul Boyle, a 1st-year Psychology student at ATU Sligo, to find out about his course, how he came to choose it, and what campus life is like at ATU Galway & Mayo! Find out more at https://www.atu.ie/study-at-atu/open-days

Luke chats with Shauna Cullen, a 1st-year Clinical Measurement Physiology student at ATU Sligo, to find out about her course, how she came to choose it, and what campus life is like at ATU Sligo! Find out more at https://www.atu.ie/study-at-atu/open-days

Luke chats with Ashleigh White, a 1st year English and Communications student at ATU Donegal, to find out about her course, how she came to choose it, and what campus life is like at ATU Donegal! Find out more at https://www.atu.ie/study-at-atu/open-days

Caoimhe Curran, one week out from sitting her Leaving Cert,  joined Luke & Nessa on The Studyclix Podcast! We get Caoimhe's perspective on how she feels about Leaving Cert at this stage, her experience with the last few weeks of school, and how she handles stress so close to exams.  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/V1bv_EwfYA0  ---- 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

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

In this episode of the Studyclix Podcast, Nessa has a chat with Jamie Dockery to get his tips on getting the best possible grade in Junior Cycle English. He covers everything you need to know from the CBAs to the writing about poetry. He also gives great tips to people who feel like they're not naturally gifted at English and struggle with creative writing. Have a listen and check out the links before for some extra resources! ----- — How To Get A Distinction in Junior Cycle English — https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/how-to-get-a-distinction-in-junior-cycle-english — Free Junior Cycle English resources on Studyclix — https://www.studyclix.ie/community/junior-cycle/english/higher ------- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

In this episode, Eimear and Nessa talk candidly about regrets they have about their time in school and what they'd do differently if they were to sit the Leaving Cert all over again. Everyone's story is different but we hope from this chat you might be inspired to do things differently or change some ways of thinking you have about school and exams. 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/7cAfgqDH4sI  — Timecodes — 09:09 - Being afraid to engage in class 12:00 - Being afraid to get things wrong 14:36 - Giving up football training to focus on school 21:34 - Not taking a genuine interest in my subjects 27:44 - Choosing the wrong subject 32:07 - Adapting other people's negative attitudes   — 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

In this episode of the Studyclix Podcast, Nessa has a chat with Linda Dolan, an experienced Home Ec teacher, to get her tips on getting the best possible grade in Junior Cycle Home Ec. She covers everything you need to know from the CBAs to the cooking practical, from useful study methods to exam dos and don'ts. — Link to Linda's JC Home Ec Guide — https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/how-to-... — Link to Linda's CBA Guide — https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/how-to-... ------- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

What questions are people asking when they google 'leaving cert'? Using a search engine tool, we found the most commonly googled questions on the Leaving Cert and  decided to answer them better than Google can (at least we think so anyway!) 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 the study plan on Studyclix — https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/how-to-make-the-perfect-study-plan — Link to watch on Youtube — https://youtu.be/F4jormwWb_o — Timecodes — 3:37 - what leaving cert subjects should I pick for x course 11.54 - how to choose leaving cert subjects 18:59 - what is a good leaving cert 23:37 - does leaving cert matter 31.14 - will leaving cert points go up in x course 35.15 - what is leaving cert applied 39.38 - is leaving cert hard — 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's back to basics with this podcast! So often at Studyclix we get the question "how do you start studying?" so we thought we'd lay out the foundations for establishing a basic study routine. With tips on motivation, how to structure your study and balancing your mental health, Eimear & Nessa share their best tips for helping you feel on track when it comes to school and exams. 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 the study plan on Studyclix — https://www.studyclix.ie/blog/how-to-make-the-perfect-study-plan — Link to watch on Youtube — https://youtu.be/b6CeRGRq8j4 — Timecodes — 6:07 - Creating a study space 9.53 - How to get started 14:36 - Making a study plan 18:56 - How to get motivated 21.43 - Your relationship with school and studying 26:34 - Our favourite study methods 32.17 - Recognising and overcoming distractions 37.36 - Looking after your mental health in school  — 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

We're back for a new school year! And what better way to kick off the first podcast of the year than an interview with Aisling Walsh. Or as she's known on TikTok to the class of 2022 - Leaving Cert Girl! Aisling made a name for herself on TikTok by documenting her life as a 6th-year student. People followed her for her unwavering dedication, motivation tips and funny commentary on the Leaving Cert itself. So we got her onto the Studyclix Podcast to ask her about her experience and to share her tips for people about to go through the same thing this year. 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/doQic02LeJI  ---- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix ---- Follow Aisling on TikTok: @aisling.walsh

When exams are coming closer there's one thing on a lot of students' minds...I have so much to study and I don't have enough time! But this podcast isn't just about how to prioritise your work and get the most out of your limited time, it's about how to drive your own motivation and study smarter. These are tips that you can benefit from regardless of what point it is in the school year! Eimear and Nessa are here to give you the production hacks and study methods they've learnt over the years that can help you fit as much study as possible into the time that you have. ---- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

The oral exams can seem like the most nerve-wracking thing in the world but Eimear and Nessa are here to throw every mindset trick and anxiety-reducing solution they have at you!  While it's completely normal to feel nervous ahead of the oral exams, the worry is entirely in your own head and the trick to overcoming those nerves is within your control - you just need to have the tools to do it! From tips on adjusting your overall mindset to practical advice for the day of the exam, this is essential listening for anyone letting their nerves get the better of them ahead of the orals. ----- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

Today is International Sleep Day so we got an expert onto the Studyclix Podcast to talk all about it. Deirdre McSwiney is a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist for Insomnia, which means she basically knows everything about sleep and how to ensure you have "good sleep hygiene" From explaining what affects our sleep to tips on sleeping better, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone struggling with their sleeping pattern or wanting to improve their overall sleep. ---- If you have any questions for Deirdre after listening to this podcast, you can reach her by email: deirdremcswiney@gmail.com You can access the meditation and yoga videos mentioned in the podcast at this link: https://www.unwind.ie/relax-hacks/  And you can check out this Instagram page for live bedtime sequences:  https://www.instagram.com/unwindfoods/ ---- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

In this episode of the Studyclix Podcast, Eimear and Nessa discuss the brand new printable study planners and templates available for free on Studyclix. Sometimes when you sit down to study or to write an essay, it can be hard to know how where or how to start. You have loose ideas in your head of what you need to know but you have no idea how to categorise it on paper. These planners can be used as guides to help structure your study and break information and tasks down in a way that makes sense to you. Here's a link to the free printable planners: https://studyclix.ie/Blog/Show/brand-new-study-planners-and-notes-templates And listen to Eimear and Nessa talk about how to use the planners to get the most out of your study and boost your productivity! ------ Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

Have you ever tried to set goals or resolutions but can never get them to stick? Do you try to set up a good study routine but you just end up falling out of it and feeling like a failure? This is the podcast for you. Habits are incredibly powerful and learning how to build them in manageable steps is the key to making the positive changes you want to make in your student life. Eimear and Nessa discuss how to build good habits, how to break the bad ones and share some of their favourite habits they've adapted over the years. ------- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

REPOST FROM JAN 2021: Filling out the CAO form can often be a daunting and stressful experience, never mind when you throw the Leaving Cert and a pandemic into the mix.  To answer all the questions that are on 6th years' minds, Eimear and Nessa invited Donnchadh O'Mahony from Leaving Cert Guidance back on the podcast to share his knowledge on everything to do with the CAO ----- Follow Studyclix on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and Twitter: @studyclix Subscribe to our Youtube channel for more videos on career guidance and CAO. Follow Donnchadh on Instagram: @leavingcertguidance

In the final Studyclix Podcast of 2021, we decided to do a festive version of one of our most popular episodes - How To Make A Study Plan! Whether or not you planned on using the 2 weeks over the Christmas holidays to get some work done, this podcast is the perfect listen to set you up for the holidays! Learn how to make a Christmas study plan, how to motivate yourself over the holidays and how to avoid any feelings of guilt from not working. --- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

You may or may not have heard of burnout before, but in recent years, it's affecting exam students more and more. Burnout can happen as a result of feeling overwhelmed to the point of complete and utter depletion, and can be disastrous for any students experiencing it. Listen to Eimear and Nessa discuss how to recognise the signs of burnout and the steps you can take to prevent it from happening to you. ----- Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

Taking your own notes can not only help ease the studying process, but the act of writing them is also an effective study method in itself! There are lots of many ways that you can take notes and there are definitely good and bad ways of going about it. Tune in for Eimear and Nessa's tips on how to take the best notes, inside and outside the classroom! ——— Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

The Leaving Cert 2022 exams will be different from most other years. Because of the pandemic, this year's 6th years haven't had the same opportunities as past exam students to attend school and get a full, in-person education.  So the Department of Education devised a number of adjustments that will be put in place on this years' exam papers. The changes are designed to give students more choice & an equal chance to do well in the exam despite having missed a certain amount of school ——— Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

We're 1 month into the school year already and chances are any "fresh-start" motivation you had a few weeks ago is wearing off now. Eimear and Nessa are all too familiar with that feeling but know exactly what steps you can take now to make sure you stay motivated and keep the momentum going. Getting on track when exams are still far away can be difficult but with the right tips, you can plan in a way now that guarantees success in the future.  And make life less stressful for your future self! From motivation tips to productivity tips, knowing where to start and how to avoid burnout, this podcast has you covered. ——— Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

While some students take better to it than others, no one is a natural-born essay-writer and there certainly is a formula to writing good essays. With our tips, you'll know how to build and craft essays that examiners love to read and will want to give you all the marks for. ------ Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

You've been hearing about the big bad Leaving Cert ever since you started school and it's likely a lot of things you've heard aren't true. This week on the podcast we talk about the common misconceptions there are about the Leaving Cert and debunk them. If you're feeling very stressed out about the Leaving Cert right now and need a fresh perspective on it, this one is for you. ------ Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

Pressure and stress is something every student can relate to, and when it goes too far it can lead to burnout. But knowing how to manage it will lead to more productive studying in the long-run. In this episode of The Studyclix Podcast, Eimear and Nessa have a chat about what self-care means to them and the little routines and healthy habits they've introduced into their own lives to make them more manageable.  ------ Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

Maths was never Eimear or Nessa's strongest subject so they invited two experts onto the podcast to talk about their experience with Leaving Cert Maths. Now studying Maths in college, Luke and Ethan talk about their tips for getting better at maths, where to find the best resources and how to change your attitude towards Maths so you can hate it that little bit less. ——— Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more! Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @studyclix TikTok: @studyclix.ie Snapchat: study_clix

Many students right now are preparing for their Irish Oral exam which will take place in schools between March 26th and April 15th 2021. To help us break down the Béaltriail and give their tips as someone on the other side of that table, we invited Clíona Ní Dhálaigh, a Higher Irish teacher and state examiner, onto the Studyclix Podcast. As someone with lots of experience preparing students for the Béaltriail and examining it herself, she gives her tips on things like how to prepare, what examiners like to hear, and how to avoid those awful nerves. ---- To hear more from Clíona you can check out her podcast Daly Dose of Gaeilge and follow her on Instagram: @dalydoseofgaeilge Follow Studyclix on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram: @studyclix Snapchat: @study_clix TikTok: @studyclix.ie

There was a lot of confusion about the latest updates from the government on LC 2021, and students were left with lots of questions. To answer those questions, we invited Donnchadh O'Mahony from Leaving Cert Guidance onto the Studyclix Podcast. Donnchadh breaks down the latest updates from the government into simple terms so for anyone feeling lost or overwhelmed right now, this is a must-listen. -- Follow Studyclix on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and Twitter: @studyclix Subscribe to our Youtube channel for videos on study tips, subject help and career guidance. Follow Donnchadh on Instagram: @leavingcertguidance

If you're in 1st, 3rd or 4th year, you're probably wrestling with what subjects to take on for the next two years.  It may seem like a straight-forward task but it does involve a lot of thinking so that you make the best decision for yourself.  In this episode of the Studyclix Podcast, Eimear and Nessa take you through a list of what you need to consider before you submit those choices. -- Please follow us on social media! We're @studyclix on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, @studyclix.ie on TikTok and @study_clix on Snapchat If you have any feedback or suggestions for the podcast please get in touch through our DMs or on the Studyclix chat

We're often asked for our tips on how to get motivated to study, especially in these times of online learning and self-teaching. So we decided to dedicate this episode to all of the tips we have on productivity and beating procrastination. Enjoy! ----- Please follow us on social media! We're @studyclix on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, @studyclix.ie on TikTok and @study_clix on Snapchat If you have any feedback or suggestions for the podcast please get in touch through our DMs or on the Studyclix chat

Filling out the CAO form can often be a daunting and stressful experience, never mind when you throw the Leaving Cert and a pandemic into the mix.  To answer all the questions that are on 6th years' minds, Eimear and Nessa invited Donnchadh O'Mahony from Leaving Cert Guidance back on the podcast to share his knowledge on everything to do with the CAO ----- Follow Studyclix on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and Twitter: @studyclix Subscribe to our Youtube channel for more videos on career guidance and CAO. Follow Donnchadh on Instagram: @leavingcertguidance

In a festive edition of the Studyclix Podcast, Eimear and Nessa talk about Christmas Exams results, what to do about them, and what are the best practices if you want to study over the Christmas holidays