improve your study skills

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Read

Recite

Review

it is a proven technique to sharpen your study skills. In collage you’ll be required to do lots of reading. You’ll often have to complete different assignme4nts in several different books for several different courses at the same time.

Survey

Lets say your assignment is to read one chapter. First, get an idea of what the chapter is about by reveuing the highlights

.read the tittle, headings and subheadings

. look at charts, graphs, pictures, maps, and other visual materials

. read captions

. read the very beginning and the end of the chapter

Choose the right!!!!!

Student success statement

Your future is created by what you do today

Not tomorrow.

Reading

Tip 5 for success

Tip 5

Tip5 keep a list of questions

When you feel confused about something your reading, write down any questions you have. Sometime your questions are answered as you re4ad further. If not, don’t be afraid to ask for help. Remember teachers create assignments they read the texts and are familiar with them. When you have specific question, your terachers can provide answers that will help you better understand the material. Learning is rooted in question develop and ask by the learner.

Asking questions to yourself to the teacher and to others is a great learning method when you cease to ask questions you cease to exist to a great extent.

Student success statement

Never

There is no justification ever for choosing any part of what you know to be evil.

take control of homework

Take control of homework

So it doesn’t control you

Keep things in perspective

Now how much weight each assignment or tests carries, and uses your time accordingly. Don’t waste time, be wise and smart. Doing the most important things first is being wise and smart.

Get more involved

Keep your mind by wandering and taking notes, underline sections and discussing topics with others or relating your homework to something your studying in another class. Be anxiously engaged in your studying and you will have a great experience. demonstrate a good attitude towards home assignments and you will begin to love doing it.

Choose the right!!!!!!

Student success statement

Be always sure you’re right,

Then go ahead.

Take control of homework

To It doesn’t control you

Part 1

Although very few students love homework it does serve a purpose. Homework helps you: reinforce what you learned during the day. Build study habits that are essential in collage. Prepare your classes. Get a sense of progress. Here are some tips to help you deal with homework efficiently and effectively.

Set a mood 

Create a good study area with everything you need ( for example a calculator. If you don’t have a quiet place at home try your school or your local library.

Know where to begin

Make a list of everything you need to do, and note all dead lines. Do the more difficult assignments first, so you don’t have to face them at the end.

Student success statement

Character is higher that intellect.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

note

During class

One approach that has been proven affective is called the Cornell note taking system. Here are some of his methods. Start by using the main section of your page to take down your notes during class. Be sure to leave space on the left side or the page and the bottom. Things to keep in mind: 1. Get the speakers main point. Don’t right every word you hear. 2. Leave blanks in your notes to add explanations later. 3. Organize as you right. Pay attention to cues such as repetitions and emphasis. 4. Indicate main and supporting points as you go. 5. Jot down key vocabulary, important facts and formulas. 6. Ask questions if your confused it’s better to ask while the material is fresh in your mind.

Choose the right!!!!!

Student success statement

He listens well who takes notes.

Dante Alighieri

Listening is important cause your learning what the teachers saying in class as you take notes. It’s important to take it cause you wont forget what the teacher was saying and what she was righting.