How to Set Up a Productive Home Study Space for O and A Level Preparation
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Join our Telegram study groupTL;DR Design a home study zone that keeps posture, glare and distractions in check so revision hours convert into real marks.
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1 | Desk ergonomics
- [ ] Chair height lets knees rest at 90°
- [ ] Top of the screen is at eye level
- [ ] Wrists stay neutral on the keyboard
- [ ] Cables are routed away from feet
2 | Lighting
- [ ] Use daylight near a window when possible
- [ ] Supplement with an adjustable LED lamp
- [ ] Aim light at the desk, not the eyes or screen
3 | Soundproofing
- [ ] Place thick curtains or a rug to absorb noise
- [ ] Close windows during peak traffic hours
- [ ] Keep a pair of noise-cancelling headphones ready
4 | Sample self-study schedule
Time | Task |
08:00–08:50 | Review notes |
09:00–09:50 | Attempt past-paper questions |
10:00–10:10 | Break & stretch |
10:10–11:00 |