EFFECTIVE STUDY SKILLS

By
Mohammad Ahmed
8487
Sec (A)
MBA (MORNING)

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Improving Your Study Skills

Increase your
motivation
Find a good study
environment
Take notes accurately
and effectively
Review periodically

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 Motivation
Motivation is influenced by both
internal and external factors.

Motivation is not a stable trait.

It is not an innate part of your character.

Motivation can be improved!

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 Motivators

Social
Emotional
Cognitive

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What Is The Relationship?

Motivation Hard Work

Motivation Hard Work

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 NEWS FLASH!

It is VERY
IMPORTANT that
you read textbook.
Don’t wait until last
minute.
Best to read text
before lecture.

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 Study Environment
Keep regular study
hours.
Be comfortable, but not
too comfortable.
Use a clean, clear work
space.
Assemble all required
materials.
Limit distractions –
QUIET!
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 Taking Notes in Class

• Date and number pages.

• Listen for key words.
• Use Roman numerals,
letters, numbers, or indent.
• Develop your own
shorthand.

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 Avoiding Cramming
Review (Reading and Comprehending)

Take 10 minutes after each lecture to review

the days material.
Do this within 24 hours.
Allow one hour per class each week to review
all material for the week

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 Plan For Academic Success

Students don’t
plan to fail,
they fail
to plan.

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 Academic Success
Is Within Your Reach

The study skills presented

here depend on one thing,
and that is your
WILLINGNESS and
WANT to improve and
do well.
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