{"id":145,"date":"2020-01-29T19:56:24","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T19:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartypantstutoring.ca\/?p=145"},"modified":"2020-01-29T20:02:23","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T20:02:23","slug":"study-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/smartypantstutoring.ca\/study-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Study Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Study SMARTER, not harder. By developing excellent study skills and learning strategies, you can increase your confidence, self esteem, competence and also reduce stress. <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Time Management<\/h3>
  1. Make a weekly or daily to-do list<\/li>
  2. Use an agenda daily<\/li>
  3. Get up early each morning to get things completed<\/li>
  4. Schedule time for yourself<\/li>
  5. Read your class syllabus and make a game plan. Add dates to your agenda<\/li>
  6. Prioritize and schedule your assignments and test studying<\/li>
  7. Set aside time each day<\/li>
  8. Have a space where your studying takes place<\/li>
  9. Create a study group or join a group of others<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    1. Note-Taking<\/li>
    2. Write your professor board notes<\/li>
    3. Paraphrase your professor\u2019s words \/ notes<\/li>
    4. Review your notes every day<\/li>
    5. Create your own abbreviations<\/li>
    6. Jot down any ideas that your teacher repeats<\/li>
    7. Notice verbal cues your teacher says such as \u201cThis is important\u201d<\/li>
    8. Highlight your book\/class materials (if allowed)<\/li>
    9. Write down examples<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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      Reading<\/h3>
      1. Read the text more than once<\/li>
      2. Highlight and take written notes<\/li>
      3. Make margin notes<\/li>
      4. Don\u2019t put off your reading until it is due in class!<\/li>
      5. Review the text after reading<\/li>
      6. Don\u2019t read prior to going to bed, and don\u2019t read in bed<\/li>
      7. Read and understand captions and figures<\/li>
      8. Create a glossary of terms and if you don\u2019t understand a word, look it up in the dictionary<\/li>
      9. Pace yourself<\/li>
      10. Pay extra attention to key concepts and end of chapter summaries<\/li>
      11. Review the notes from your readings on a regular basis to keep them fresh in your mind<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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        Test Preparation<\/h3>
        1. Create your own flashcards using index cards<\/li>
        2. Rewrite \/ re-read your notes; reorganize into categories<\/li>
        3. Get help if you need it and ask questions about anything you are unsure.<\/li>
        4. Don\u2019t cram for your test<\/li>
        5. Know the test format ahead of time ie. essay questions, multiple choice, true and false, short answer<\/li>
        6. Review out loud so you can hear yourself<\/li>
        7. Learn by doing. Create practice test questions based on old exams, or create and answer your own test questions<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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          Study GuideStudy SMARTER, not harder. By developing excellent study skills and learning strategies, you can increase your confidence, self esteem, competence and also reduce stress. Time Management Make a weekly or daily to-do list Use an agenda daily Get up early each morning to get things completed Schedule time for yourself Read your class syllabus […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"seo_booster_metabox":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nStudy Guide - Tutoring | Smarty Pants Tutoring<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Smarty Pants Tutoring offers one-on-one tutoring from 4 years through high school in all subjects. 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