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How to Succeed in Studying

How to Succeed in Studying. Basic study skills to learn. Take Efficient Notes. All notes are guided to help you know what to write down Create a shorthand that you understand and help you write faster Pay close attention while the teacher reads the slide .

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How to Succeed in Studying

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  1. How to Succeed in Studying Basic study skills to learn

  2. Take Efficient Notes • All notes are guided to help you know what to write down • Create a shorthand that you understand and help you write faster • Pay close attention while the teacher reads the slide • What does the teacher say that is not on the slide • Did you write the explanation or example • Did you rewrite the notes in your own words • Connect with something

  3. Review, Review, Review • Look at the notes after taking them that day. • 10 mins. Of review every day will eliminate 3 hours of studying • What does it look like? • Simply reading the notes over again will work! • Re-teach! • Teaching material is the best way to remember the information • Re-teach the material to a sibling, parent, pet, stuff animal • Looking over and understanding will help!

  4. Does Cramming work? • NO! NO! NO! NO! NO!! • Studies show a 5% increase in GPA for each hour studied (Stinebrickner) • Cramming does not work because it overloads the brain • It cannot remember the new information; only old information • The brain only remembers in 5 mins. • it will not remember the information crammed into it afterwards. • If you review each day, new material will be stored and refreshed each day

  5. How to study 101 • 1. Pay attention and take notes in class • 2. Write the notes in your own words • 3. Re-read the notes every day • 4. Re-teach the information • 5. Make a crazy connection that you will remember • EX: Giraffes like to lick Gardeners. • 6. Quiz yourself (make a test and see how you do)

  6. How will We Study • Each day at the end of class we will have 15 mins. To study • The rules: • 1. THIS IS STUDY TIME. NOT TALKING TIME • 2. If you abuse this privilege you will be sent out!! • 3. Use the skills presented to you! Take a piece of paper and begin re-writing in your own words OR re-read the notes over • 4. Brainstorm connections • 5. ASK QUESTIONS!!!!!

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