Organization and Study

Independent Learners... 

• Ask questions
• Discuss topics with peers
• Speak up 
• All of the above 

True or False: When studying don't make study sessions too long. 

• True 
• False

A good place and time to study might be:

• In the den with the tv on.
• At 10:00 when you're really tired.
• In a quiet, well-lit place.
• In the pool with your dog.

To reduce test anxiety you should:

• Start studying early - don't cram.
• Take a deep breath.
• Get a good night's rest before.
• All of these.

A _______________is an organization tool for recording appointments, tasks notes and other things;

• directory
• planner
• calendar
• school management system

Why is it important to keep a planner?

• It helps me keep up with my schedule
• It helps me know which problems I need to complete.
• It helps me see the big picture
• All of the above

If you are assigned an essay or longer assignment, it is easier to do all of the work at one time.

• True - getting it all done at the same time, saves time for me.
• False - breaking it into smaller "chunks" a little bit each day is a bit more manageable to complete it.  

When you finish a test, you should____.

• start talking to your friends
• leave the classroom
• shout, "I'm done!"
• review the test and check your answers

Effective time management will help you...

• Get more done

• Add time to my life

• Reduce stress

• Gain control

• All of the above

What are some steps you can do to overcome procrastination?

• Do the worst task first

• Break things up into smaller tasks

• Consider your energy level, use your prime time for tasks that involve more concentration and time

• Reward yourself

• All of the above