HOW TO STUDY AND ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS Study Plan and Study Preparation
Find a good place to study which eliminates all distractions, has good lighting, and all books and notes that you need. In your study plan identify and know your daily study schedule, what you need to study, review and recall key points, and review notes taken in class.
Review Techniques
Plan enough to allow an adequate review before all tests. Summarize your notes. Predict what you may be asked on a test.
Attitude
Think of learning as an opportunity to increase your knowledge and skills. Think of tests as a way to show yourself what you know, and what you don’t know.
Organize
Plan to study and review on an ongoing basis. This will help you stay calm for tests.
Pace Yourself
When you are completing a test or project, carefully read the instructions. If a rubric is involved, ask questions until you understand the rubric. Budget your time well, particularly when you are taking an in class assessment. Always reread and check your work.
Find a good place to study which eliminates all distractions, has good lighting, and all books and notes that you need. In your study plan identify and know your daily study schedule, what you need to study, review and recall key points, and review notes taken in class.
Review Techniques
Plan enough to allow an adequate review before all tests. Summarize your notes. Predict what you may be asked on a test.
Attitude
Think of learning as an opportunity to increase your knowledge and skills. Think of tests as a way to show yourself what you know, and what you don’t know.
Organize
Plan to study and review on an ongoing basis. This will help you stay calm for tests.
Pace Yourself
When you are completing a test or project, carefully read the instructions. If a rubric is involved, ask questions until you understand the rubric. Budget your time well, particularly when you are taking an in class assessment. Always reread and check your work.
- If you are having difficulty in a class, talk with your teacher. Do not just sit there and wait for them to come to you. Attend Learning Lab sessions and schedule tutoring sessions with your teacher when they are available.
- Ask Questions
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