Study skills

I feel that if the teacher or professor assigns homework, it is important that I spend quality time to complete the homework. Learning is not something that comes easily to me, I have to work at it and study in order to receive a good grade. During high school and my first year in college, I spent a lot of time outside of the classroom studying. Spending time outside of the classroom helps me as a learner. Outside of the classroom, I read over the material…

been doing with finals. During the week, I am finding it is really hard to fit in studying because I am exhausted from the day at work. Whenever we have down time or a patient cancels, I will study at my internship. If that does not happen, I fit in 2 evenings for an hour or so depending on the night to study. Then on weekends, I will fit in a couple hours. The cardiopulmonary and lymphatic system chapter took me the longest to finish. It is harder for me to read that because it is not as…

homework of some kind every day, and actually study for my test. So that I could actually succeed in college like I was planning from the beginning. I am not a very…

Children that go to school have to do homework but when is homework too much. Homework should be given in a little quantity because it can affect students in many ways that are not good for them. Homework can lead to many problems. These problems could be solved if teachers gave her student less homework. Some of these problems are stress related they stress student and they feel that they have to do the homework. They already have around eight hours of school that is enough for a student to…

Homework shouldn't be banned. Homework should not be banned because, you could learn at home. No because, if you do it a lot it would be a part of your mind, you won't forget about it. No, because if you don't know it well you go home and study and practice to get better. Homework shouldn't be banned because, if you're not passing a class you could do that to bring your grade up. No because, some people may like doing homework because, it makes them better at something they were bad at. No…

In “ The Dog ate my disk, and other tales of woe”, Prof. Carolyn Foster humorously discusses the many types of excuses given to her by her college students for missing deadlines, Do you see Prof. Carolyn Foster as rigid and unsympathetic, or do you think her frustration is justified? Do you think that her students are irresponsible procrastinators or simply over-worked? The truth is, there is very little of students who wants to do their work. That being said, an abundance of students will…

learn. Without good study habits, it would be difficult to take this course since it requires a lot of studying and cramming information into the brain. After reading the article “Why Intro Psych is a tough course”, I began to analyze my current study habits and from the article gained new insights on ways to succeed in this course. My current study habits at the moment aren’t the greatest. At times I only study an hour for each of the four classes I take and sometimes I study with my kids…

In behalf of my belief in gaining important skills that are not taught in school I am arguing not to have summer homework. I personally have not had summer homework before but I know friends that have and from what they have told me it is very stressful. Summer is supposed to be a relaxing break after a long school year. The last thing us students want to think about is homework. Student’s summers are filled with other activities and having homework would build unnecessary stress to not only the…

get homework, they might not have the time to do it. Next of all, kids get lower scores on tests because sometimes kids end up forgetting. Of course, kids do get to learn new things, but some of the times they don’t need to know it, and they have to study it with homework. In summary, there are many reasons why kids don’t need homework to learn, or to help them. Although kids are getting better at homework,` kids are not getting the time at home. First of all, kids need breaks from any work…

How to Study Guide During the last couple of weeks, I have begun to understand the different types of learning styles and the one that fits my schedule. In order for me to be more effective in my study habits, I believe the Pomodoro technique would benefit me the most. Some examples of the Pomodoro technique are listed below. 1. Setting a timer for 25-30 minutes can help me focus more on the task that I am trying to accomplish, whether it is writing a paper or study for an exam. Having a cue…