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Study Tips
The
right plan
The right setting
The right technique
Make a personal
commitment to guarantee success at school and to prepare oneself for
future educational goals:
- Establish a
study routine and complete all homework on time.
- Involve yourself
in school-community activities to gain personal satisfaction and enjoyment.
- Keep a positive
attitude.
The
Right Plan
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Why should I
use a planner?
You
will always know when something is due and you will always know what
are your assignments.
What planner
should I use?
Keep
a notebook or calendar or, best of all, use the planner your school
will give you!
The
Right Setting
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Where should
I study?
Find
a quiet place. Be comfortable. Clear off the top of your desk or work
table. Avoid disturbances.
How should I
study?
Keep
regular study hours. Have study materials handy. Take occasional breaks.
The
Right Technique (Top
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Should I learn
to take notes?
YES!!
It will help you remember and concentrate. It makes learning more personal
and reviewing easier.
When should
I take notes?
Take
notes in class and from your textbooks.
How do I take
notes?
Write
down key words. Develop your own shorthand system. Abbreviate. Write
down important points. Learn to use an outline. If you don't understand,
ask questions.
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