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Getting It All Together. Yes, it’s possible!. Start at the beginning. The syllabus is your life Layout of the class Due dates Projects Quizzes/tests Exams. Write it down. One place for everything Planner/online calendar/smart phone Use colors to make things stand out
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Getting It All Together Yes, it’s possible!
Start at the beginning • The syllabus is your life • Layout of the class • Due dates • Projects • Quizzes/tests • Exams
Write it down • One place for everything • Planner/online calendar/smart phone • Use colors to make things stand out • Mark when complete • Use “bookmarks” as reminders – index system
Look Ahead, Plan ahead • Projects, tests, papers – do NOT procrastinate • Super Bowl vs. studying – which will win? • Do a little at a time • Prepare for technology to fail
Study, Study, Study…..ugh! • Setting/Timing • Lighting/Noise • Supplies • Broccoli before ice cream
What works for you • Writing • Listening • Seeing • Drawing • Doing
Notes • Make them count –quality vs. quantity • Cornell note-taking system • Cornell Note Taking System
Get help sooner rather than later • Classmates • Professor • Tutors • Advisors • Find your person!
Dealing with “time blockers” • Time block video