Studying Tips!
Ways to improve the studying and test taking process!
Avoid Cramming! Establish Regular Study Sessions!
By studying information multiple times, you give your brain time to process the information. Studies show you are more likely to test successfully after studying over a period of time rather than a single study session before the assessment!
Make Mnemonic Devices Your Best Friend!
This is used as an aid to recall information. You are able to associate a term with a common item that you are familiar with. Examples are songs, rhymes, or acrostic poems.
PEMDAS
Parenthesis Exponents Multiplication Division Addition Subtraction
ROY G. BIV
Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Indigo Violet
NESW
North East South West
Teach Concepts to Another Person!
By reading the material out loud you are improving the memory. You are not only speaking the material, but listening to it. By explaining it to another person, you are understanding the content on a deeper level, improving recall, and helping out a friend!