1. Basic Study Skills Student Name
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2. Plan for studying Schedule time in your day to study
Plan study the same time of day
Study in a quiet location
Set small, attainable goals
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3. Know how to study Always work on most difficult assignment first
Review notes before beginning
Review objectives of the assignment
Complete all necessary reading materials for the assignment
Summarize what you read
Ask for help if you need it
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4. Work ahead of the deadline
Know your deadlines
Attempt to be at least two days ahead of the deadline
Use a calendar to keep track of assignment due dates
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5. Use a calendar Keep track of all commitments (school or personal)
Make detailed notes about appointments
Do not over schedule yourself
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6. Do not do too much at once
Prioritize your work
Space out the work over time
Take short breaks to restore your energy
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7. Any Questions?
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