Making a success of CE1D 2025
1. Requirements Mapping
Objective: To identify precisely what the exam covers.
Analysis of the Official Curriculum: Consult the official curricula for the subject. They define the skills and knowledge required. Note the themes and sub-themes covered and the specific skills (such as analysis, synthesis, problem-solving).
Past exams: Study previous years' exams to see the types of questions asked. Identify recurring topics and exam formats.
Teacher feedback: Talk to your teachers to understand their expectations and what students often fail to master.
2. Mapping your knowledge
Objective: Assess what you already know.
Self-assessment: Make a list of all the topics and skills in the programme. Next to each topic, write down what you understand well and what you have problems with.
Quizzes and Tests: Use online quizzes or tests provided by the school to test your knowledge. Compare your answers with the answer keys to see where you're missing out.
Discussion with peers: Organise revision sessions with your peers to discuss and compare your knowledge.
3. Make up for deficiencies
Objective: Strengthen the areas in which you are weak. Targeted Revision Plan: For each weakness identified, create a specific revision plan.
Use a variety of resources: books, videos, tutorials, forums.
Revision methods: Use techniques such as mind mapping, revision sheets or spaced learning. Practice with exam-style exercises, especially for maths or science skills.
External Help Consider tutoring sessions or tutors for particularly difficult subjects.
4. Redo the CE1D from previous years
Objective: To familiarise yourself with the exam format and expectations.
Exam Collection : Find examination papers from previous years. Sometimes schools keep them on file or teachers can provide them. Exam Simulation: Simulate the exam conditions for each test you take. Do these simulations within the allotted time to get used to the time pressure.
Analysis and correction: After each simulation, correct your work. Analyse your mistakes, understand why you answered incorrectly, and revise these points.
Feedback and improvement: If possible, ask a Cogito trainer to review your copies for constructive comments.
Conclusion
By following the logic of these steps, you can make a success of the CE1D 2025In addition to preparing well for the CE1D exam, you'll also be able to develop learning and revision skills that will help you throughout your school career. Good luck with your studies!
