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Study Skills and Habits
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Are You a Media Multi-Tasker?A recent study by the Kaiser Family Foundation referred to today's children as "media multi-taskers," who send instant messages, talk on the phone and listen to music at the same time while doing homework.Despite what you think this could hold back your learning! Multi-taskers learn but cannot retrieve the information as effectively.*
*Greatschools.net
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Good Habits
ChecklistsHave you done all the tasks you needed to do?
Time ManagementKeep a schedule and calendar to keep you on track
RoutineGet into a daily schedule
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Good Habits
Study Location and Set UpChoose a clean and quiet well-lit area to studyDO NOT study in front of the TVTry listening to classical music or jazz to help you concentrate
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Good Habits
Book Bag and Locker OrganizationKeep all storage areas clean and organized• This will help prevent lost homework and
wasted time searching for items!
Materials and SuppliesOne large binder with dividers for each class or one notebook for each classCome to class prepared
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Good Habits
Take care of your healthTime for Leisure / PlayMake sure you get enough sleep
Use of TechnologyMake sure you are familiar with all the software that you are using (MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc…)Seek help if you are unclear
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Good Habits
Use teachers as a resourceDon’t be afraid to ask for helpGet familiar and friendly – they are there to provide support and will provide college recommendations
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Good Habits
Be PositiveA good attitude goes a long wayRemain calm. If you are overwhelmed create a list to put things in perspective
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Specific Skills
PlanningUse your calendar to review assignments due and plan aheadDon’t be stuck writing a 10 page paper in one night – PLAN AHEAD!
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Specific Skills
TestingCramming is taking a chanceStudy gradually over time for any exams – you will retain the information betterUse note cards and a buddy system to test yourself before the actual exam
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Specific Skills
Note TakingMake sure your handwriting is clearDon’t try to write everything your teacher says – make sure you get the important pointsIf your teacher writes something on the board make sure to include this in your notes – this means the teacher thinks it is important!
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Specific Skills
Manage your timeMake sure you keep track of how much time you spend on homework, leisure, afterschool activities, time with friends…If your homework, time with friends, exercise, etc… is suffering figure out how to shift your schedule for a balanced lifestyle
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Set Goals!
Set both long term and short term goals
What do you need to do to achieve these goals?
Update your goals and don’t be afraid to seek support (teachers, parents, mentors…)
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