
<p> Using the internet for LC study</p><p>© Disability Service Trinity College Dublin There are some fantastic web sites available to help with Leaving Certificate study. They won’t replace using your notes, text books or other study guides. But they will allow you to take a break from ‘reading and writing’. You can also use them to jog your memory in an exam.</p><p>Listen and read</p><p>Before you start, download MyStudyBar or NaturalReaders. You can then copy and paste text from any of these websites into Microsoft Word, and then use these software programmes to turn them into an mp3.</p><p>Posters Eden Skills http://edenskills.co.uk/for-students/print-outs/ has a superb selection of posters that you can download, print out and put on your wall:</p><p>© Disability Service Trinity College Dublin</p><p>Keyboard shortcuts Key words in essay titles Reading for revision</p><p>© Disability Service Trinity College Dublin Useful essay sentences</p><p>Effective paragraphs Essay structure </p><p>Maths http://www.mathcentre.co.uk/students/courses </p><p> iPod videos, lessons, test yourself</p><p>© Disability Service Trinity College Dublin http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/maths/ </p><p>Revise, practice, test yourself English http://www.skoool.ie/examcentre_senior.asp?id=5273 </p><p>Poetry, comparative text, film studies</p><p> http://nfs.sparknotes.com/ </p><p>Choose your play. On the left of the page is the original text, on the right is a modern English ‘translation’. © Disability Service Trinity College Dublin Science</p><p>Interactive periodic table with videos from the University of Nottingham http://www.periodicvideos.com/ </p><p> http://www.frogblog.ie/search/label/Exam%20Preparation%20Podcasts </p><p>Exam preparation in all science subjects Business http://www.skoool.ie/senior.asp?id=1174</p><p>Interactive lessons and tests</p><p>© Disability Service Trinity College Dublin http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/tutorials/statements/view_tutorial.html </p><p>Video tutorial: guide to financial statements</p><p>Languages http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/tv/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/german/tv/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/spanish/tv/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/italian/tv/ </p><p>Listen to and watch programmes, read the transcript, do the worksheets</p><p>Geography © Disability Service Trinity College Dublin Simply type your topic into YouTube, settle back and watch / listen. Tip: re- calling these videos is very useful in the exam as they will give you a structure to write to. </p><p>For example: ‘dynamics of population’ brings up :</p><p>History</p><p>You can also use YouTube for history topics. Another useful site is History In Service. Type in the period in history, topic and primary or secondary source.</p><p>© Disability Service Trinity College Dublin</p>
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