Study skills

time for homework, 2-4 hours. They then need to eat, and get ready for bed which takes about 1-2 hours, so children usually only have roughly around 2 hours for other activities, which is not enough because students should be able to learn social skills to help them in the real world instead of keeping to ¨practice¨ a…

Throughout the duration of this course at Jefferson College, I have learned a lot about how to be and become an organized, engaged, and well-adjusted college student. The lessons of this class have provided me with valuable resources and information that will help me on my path to success in my college education. We have learned a diverse range of essential college basics, such as classroom etiquette, note-taking strategies, advice on overcoming common academic roadblocks like procrastination,…

person may be overwhelmed easily and or stressed. What is manageable may seem like way too much. I think at this stage if the person has been taught organizational skills they start implementing them on their own. If they are struggling they blame someone or something else and do not take responsibility for their actions. They start using study techniques they have been taught to prepare for tests. One characteristic at this stage would be to just get the work done. There may not be a lot of…

thing in college, at least for me. So knowing tips on how to manage time, and how to get the most out of time was very helpful! Things like how to study, and if I spend an hour studying with music playing I probably wont get as much out of that hour than if I was in a quiet place spending quality time studying. It was great to learn that the best way to study is in increments over time, especially if I want to retain that knowledge. This was something I never heard in high school, and I was very…

Before I beginning do The Discovery Wheel, I thought it would be like an activity that tells me about my study skill. On the activity said this will tell me about what kind of student I am and what I wanted to be. I thought my result will turn out all very low. I think myself is not the types that like to read, take note in class or have a good memorize nothing like that. That is just how I was in high school. When I finished the activity, the wheel is not smooth. The line goes up…

textbook is very dull and uninteresting, not comfortable in surroundings, noise, or perhaps being drowsy all these can affect one’s ability to concentrate. There are steps that can be performed to combat these difficulties to make for better use of study time. Find a place that is away from distracting noises subsequently allowing for an appropriate atmosphere for learning. Split up the reading into small sections as to not get over whelmed by the influx of information. Take a break when needed,…

Describing and Analyzing Important Topics Our, my peers and I, very first exam in a college course took place this week, and much is to be gained from that experience. Effective studying and being productive during any and every opportunity to finalize classroom work are things that I have learned to be crucial when attempting to prepare for a test. Keeping in mind what we have learned about our learning preferences and their corresponding suggested studying techniques something that was used…

you have been aiming to lose, success is a very important thing. In my eyes, success in college is most important. What does success in college mean to me? Success in college means to me the ability to be able carry myself through this world with skills and knowledge that I learned here at the University of Akron. I am putting thousands of dollars or more in my schooling to benefit my future, but I mostly aim to be capable of making it through adulthood without having to depend on my parents…

modules during an academic year. A study technique is simply a student’s approach towards completing work, with the hope that it is an efficient way of excelling academically. However, the proposed concern lies upon the techniques used specifically by psychology students prior to the forthcoming assessment of their ability. Hence, the contemplation of the techniques’ success in enhancing the student’s learning comes under evaluation, aiming to identify the best study techniques to achieve…

provide feedback to students on how well they are doing..” (O’Malley 484). She also claims it will “..improve their study habits” (O’Malley 485) and “They would study more regularly..” (O’Malley 484). The more they study, then the higher the grade they will receive. O’Malley believes the more tests that are given, the more people will study and will know just how hard and much they need to study because of the feedback given. She also states how it will reduce stress levels and decrease the…