It's All Connected
How can you better connect two different topics?
What is create relationships between them?
What are the 3 types of learning styles?
College students, like athletes, should do what before an exam?
What is practice? (Take practice exams, review homework/in-class problems, take old exams, etc.)
Fill in the blank. You should start studying ___ as opposed to ___ to better retain the material.
What are sooner and later?
Who can you ask to help quiz you on your exam knowledge?
Who are classmates or friends?
What type of information should you color code on your notes?
How can you help yourself stay motivated during a long finals week?
What is change environments? Studying in new places helps you add variety and limit distractions.
How can you practice with a purpose and avoid overconfidence after easy questions?
What is challenge yourself to harder questions?
How can you better improve memorization?
How can you maintain a baseline for the class material?
What is go to class? (Half the battle is even having a baseline understanding of the material so go to class, take notes, and pay attention!)
What type of examples will allow you to better remember a concept?
What are personal examples?
What type of environment should you study in?
What is a quiet environment? Quiet environments are best to help minimize distractions whether that be a library, study room, coffee shop, etc.
How can you help yourself visualize concepts better?
What is add photos or videos?
What type of goals can you set to make your study session more productive?
What are specific or manageable or small?
Who should you be fearful of asking questions to?
What is no one? (Your professors, classmates, etc are here to help!)
How can you best prioritize your time when studying?
What is focus on the big picture? (Don't waste all your time studying for something that you know will only have one question on the test, instead prioritize the most important parts to review).
Savannah tells herself she can only study for the Plan II Math final the night before. What major mistake is she making?
What is cramming? (Take breaks and space out your studying. It will help you retain the material better if you give yourself time!)
What is ask questions? (Reach out to your classmates or professor if you are stuck. They are here to help!)
How can you better practice under the time allotted for an exam?
What is practice with a timer? (Take your practice exam or previous tests under real testing conditions like using a timer to ensure you're ready for test day).
What should you do following a difficult exam or study session?
What is reward yourself? You worked hard and deserve a break!
How can concept maps and diagrams help you understand a topic?
What is they allow you to better understand how topics are related?
What is multitasking? (It's not possible to truly recall the information you are learning while you're multitasking -- choose one thing at a time!)
How can you continue to grow beyond your strengthens?
What is focus on improving your weaknesses?
What can you do the night before an exam to ensure you're performing at your best?
What is get a good night's sleep?
How can you actively engage with the study material instead of rereading it?
What is teach it to someone else?