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Check the actions you completed while studying. If possible, list the hours spent on each strategy.
-2__ Re-read lecture notes/ _N/A___ Created own
PowerPoint slides questions of notes/book
__x__ Re-wrote lecture notes __x-5__ Asked friends
__N/A___ Read/Re-read textbook questions (study buddy)
___x-5___ Answered instructor’s study —N/A___ Used tutoring/met
guide question with instructor
__x-3___ Practiced problems
Other:
Did you feel you had studied/practiced to the best of your ability before going into the test? ¥@
When/how did you study? ___Daily fora week or more _x_2-3 Days Before Test. __Day Before
Review your strategies:
‘What strategy helped you understand the most information?
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When do you feel you a studying fo for the next fest?
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Check each item as often as needed for why you think you missed test questions.
PREPARATION ANXIETY
_x__ I did not read the book/notes __x__ I panicked
thoroughly 1 thought “I’m going to fail this test”
1 did not remember learning the 1 “blanked” out when taking the test
information I got frustrated and gave up
I studied the wrong information
__x_ I memorized facts but it wasn’t the ‘TEST SKILLS
am I mistakenly marked a wrong choice
I misread the directions or questions
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I didn’t care by the end of the test
____ Iran out of time 1 thought I already failed so why
___x__ I changed a correct answer to a wrong continue
answer Thad other things to do so I rushed
through
I don’t like the class/instructor so I
ATTITUDE Gidn't try
How many questions were: T/F Multiple Choice _16 Matching
Fill In_5 Essay 2 Equations/Problems
Categorize the type of questions and determine how many of each type. Rank from 1-3 (most to least).
Question structure/type helps to know how deep to study in future - memorization versus applying examples or
comparing details.
__1__Definition/Remember Questions (Questions using a vocabulary word with only the definition -
could be ‘what’ questions.)
2_Understand/Explain Questions (Questions more detailed than vocabulary, also asks for the
meaning or explanation behind the words/topic - could be ‘what’ or ‘how "questions .)
__1_ Application Questions (Questions describing a scenario or asking best practice/method - could
be ‘how’ or ‘why’ questions.)
L_Analyze/Compare/Contrast Questions (Questions asking about two or more concepts - could be
‘which’ questions.)
3___ OTHER Type: ___Yes or No,
- most to least types of questions missed ranked in order, 3 categories tied for most
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Using the above information on question type, review the test to analyze questions answered incorrectly.
Question Profile Reason Answer was Incorrect
" ‘Type/Structure From Tex’ Guessed Mistaken! Material Misunderstoo Not
(See above 4 types) Lecture/ vs, y Unknow d ‘Answere
Both Confident Answered a d
1 Explain/Understand Both x
(Essay)
2 Explain/Understand Both x
Essay)
4 Application Both x
6 Analyze/Compare/ Both x
Contrast.
8 Application Lecture x
11 Analyze/Compare/ Lecture x
Contrast
14 Analyze/Compare/ Both x
Contrast
17 Definition Lecture x
19 Application Both
A
19 Yes or No Both
B
20. Definition Both
A
20. Definition Both
B
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FOLLOW uP
Follow up your review of the test by meeting with your instructor and/or tutor. Things to discuss:
-Review for correct answers and why it’s that answer (not just what the answer is).
Ask for study tips for the type/structure of questions you answered incorrectly most frequently. (above)
-Review equations that were missed. Math builds on each other. Future tests need past knowledge.
-Share notes used to study for this test - ask for suggestions on incomplete details to shape future notes,
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