The document provides tips for developing effective study skills. It recommends (1) finding a quiet place to study and avoiding distractions, (2) relating new information to existing knowledge, and (3) spending more time on harder subjects. It also suggests (2) using planners, notebooks, and lists to stay organized, breaking work into manageable chunks, and prioritizing the most important tasks. Finally, it stresses the importance of self-care like eating well, sleeping enough, and taking breaks to manage stress.
The document provides tips for developing effective study skills. It recommends (1) finding a quiet place to study and avoiding distractions, (2) relating new information to existing knowledge, and (3) spending more time on harder subjects. It also suggests (2) using planners, notebooks, and lists to stay organized, breaking work into manageable chunks, and prioritizing the most important tasks. Finally, it stresses the importance of self-care like eating well, sleeping enough, and taking breaks to manage stress.
The document provides tips for developing effective study skills. It recommends (1) finding a quiet place to study and avoiding distractions, (2) relating new information to existing knowledge, and (3) spending more time on harder subjects. It also suggests (2) using planners, notebooks, and lists to stay organized, breaking work into manageable chunks, and prioritizing the most important tasks. Finally, it stresses the importance of self-care like eating well, sleeping enough, and taking breaks to manage stress.
In order to be a successful Then, decide what you need to get student, you have to develop m ny done right away and what can wait different types of study skills. From unil later. One final tip to keep you organized is to use separate studying, taking notes and tests, notebooks and folders for each managing your time, or sim ly getting differet subject you are studying. organized, It is important to develop these skills early in your academic Once you determine what needs to career, be done now and what can waiuntil later, plan ahead and commit to a When studying, you should first schedule. Do not put off things to the find a quiet place where yu can concentrate on your homework, Sit in last minute. Decide wha you want to a comfortable chair and avoid accomplish and how long you will distractions like thtelevision or spend on each subject or assignment. telephone. If you study with a group So that you don t become of friends, compare notes and ask overwhelmed you may find it helpful each other questios. To help you to break your workload down into remember information easily, relate manageable chun s, what you are studying to things you alreay know. Plan to spend more time Finally, to better manage your stress, on subjects that are harder for you, don't sweat the small stuff. P ioritize and get into the habit of studyingvery your activities and focus on the most day. important ones. To take your mind To help you organize and learn new off things that are bot ering you, go material, use outline, charts, for a walk or hit the gym. Aside from oflashcards. Try creating a planner to all of your studies, take care of keep track of homework assignments, tests, and projects, and get ito the yourself. Don't for et about eating habit of writing in your planner every right and getting enough sleep. day. Besides a planner, keep a "To Do" Neglecting this will negatively impact list to write dwn tings you need to do. you both in an out of the classroom,