As an esteemed professor in the fields of education and entrepreneurship, I am thrilled to
share my insights on a transformative course that has been empowering students to achieve remarkable success in their exams – "Success in Exams" by SKILLOON. This course stands out not only for its innovative approach but also for its strong foundation in a research-based framework developed over decades.
At the heart of the "Success in Exams" course lies a robust research-based framework, meticulously crafted by a dedicated team of researchers and educators. This framework incorporates key elements that have proven to be instrumental in fostering academic excellence and personal growth. It emphasizes self-trust, self-understanding, cooperation, goal setting, practicing success, and an orientation towards society, including working life and entrepreneurship.
The "Success in Exams" course recognizes the importance of self-trust and self-understanding as critical pillars for academic success. By fostering self-awareness and encouraging students to recognize their unique strengths and abilities, the course empowers them to approach exams with confidence and resilience. Through a series of engaging exercises and reflective activities, students gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their learning preferences.
Goal Setting and Practicing Success: Setting clear goals is a fundamental aspect of
achieving success in exams and beyond. In the "Success in Exams" course, students learn effective goal-setting techniques and strategies to map out their academic journey. They are guided through practical exercises that help them develop a growth mindset and adopt success-oriented habits. By practicing success in smaller milestones, students build momentum and gain the confidence to tackle larger challenges.
The research-based framework of the "Success in Exams" course is a culmination of decades of rigorous research and expertise. The dedicated research team, led by myself and esteemed colleagues, has worked tirelessly to develop a course that encapsulates the best practices in education and entrepreneurship. The result is a comprehensive and highly effective resource that empowers students to excel academically and thrive in their future pursuits.
Conclusion: With its research-based framework focused on self-trust, self-understanding,
cooperation, goal setting, practicing success, and an orientation towards society,
SKILLOON "Success in Exams" course offers students an unparalleled opportunity to
unlock their full academic potential.
Jaana Seikkula-Leino
Dr. Professor of Pedagogy, Mid Sweden University / Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship Education
