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WorksheetsStudy Strategies & Efficiency!
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 9mins
Right as you sit down to study, you should do this:
Organize and set out your materials
Set a study objective or goal
Make sure your environment is comfortable and distraction-free
All of the above
What should you do when you are studying, and your attention starts to wane or fade?
Push through!
Take a nap
Take a short (5 min) break with a pleasurable reward
Quit for the day
What does the research say is the optimum time that your brain can stay focused during study, lecture, etc. (unless of course, you've practiced and gotten really good at it)
5-10 min
10-20 min
2 hours
around 25 min
At the end of your study time, you should do this:
give yourself a reward!
go get more studying done
fall asleep
read War and Peace
Using a time management tool, such as a calendar, can give you more of this:
work to do
something else to carry around or check
more efficient and intentional use of your time
hours in the day
Which study strategy is best done right after a lecture to best recall what was said or taught:
25 min study/take a break
calendar for time management
daily review of notes - as close to the class as possible
active learning - such as flash card, write your own questions and quiz a friend, teach a lesson
