STUDY GUIDES AND STRATEGIES

Study habits differ with every learner and each has to set her/his strategy for effective study.Getting better grades is one thing,but if you value being a topper in your field of study,you need to understand and evaluate yourself with regards to study habits and make the necessary improvements.
Resources pertaining to effective strategies for study are compiled by Joe Landsberger on his website,Study Guides and Strategies as an educational public service.Preparation,learning,studying with others,classroom participation,writing skills,math skills are all addressed here.There is also a separate section on online learning.Resources for vocabulary,writing skills,research,are all found here.Preparing for tests and taking tests are also addressed in detail.Links to other resourceful websites are also provided.
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HOW TO SPEED READ

Exams are here! Students look at ways to read faster.Time is at a premium. Some study during the day and others are comfortable in the night. Early to bed, and early to rise, is certainly the norm for most. Getting enough sleep is essential, as also drinking adequate water. Covering the full portions before the exam during revision, requires a student to speed read. The following video shows you how.

How To Speed Read

HOW TO CONCENTRATE

Exams are fast approaching and some students cannot concentrate while studying. THey either get distracted easily or let others distract them. Some adults also find it very difficult to concentrate on an upcoming project or presentation.
A few tips to develop concentration are outlined in the video below.


How To Concentrate

HOW TO MIND MAP

Exams are fast approaching and students are busy preparing for them. Certain techniques can be utilized to aid memory in addition to study skills. Time management as well as organizational skills are of utmost importance. Revision is important as well. The following video teaches one to make and use mind maps for various purposes. Students are taught the art of mind mapping for effective studying and retaining any kind of information in their memory.


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