Breaks during study time
During study time (those 2 or 3 hours a day), you have to take regular breaks to clear your mind and get strength for the next “round”. Each hour, you can take a brief 5-minute…
During study time (those 2 or 3 hours a day), you have to take regular breaks to clear your mind and get strength for the next “round”. Each hour, you can take a brief 5-minute…
Studying is like a race. It’s not about doing our best only for a couple of days, but rather about being able to keep a nice work rhythm for a long time. It’s more like…
We shouldn’t start memorizing without having previously understood the lesson. We don’t have things in order, we don’t have the material ready, we don’t verify that our notes are complete; we don’t know what subjects…
It’s a tiring activity, and that’s why we sometimes “study” in a more relaxed way, less intense but also less efficient. This gives us a clear conscience, making us think that we put many hours…
Time-wasting is a problem that affects practically every student. We all waste time, but we have to try to minimize that waste. The reason for the waste of time might be that studying is an…
When you write a paper, you have to start by defining its subject. Sometimes, the teacher is the one who determines it, but other times, the student himself has to suggest it. In this second…
If it’s a written test: – Read all the questions. – Mark those questions you feel you are more prepared for. – Always be aware of the time you have and the order in which…
The guarantee for success and good grades is in following a good study procedure, having good habits and a correct method. Forgetting to study and hoping you’ll be lucky enough to pass is really risky,…
Quick reading of the subject to see what it is about. Slow reading, outlining key ideas (un-linking the essential parts from the extra parts). Diagram or summary of the most important ideas, relating them to…
Summary of a text: The 365-day calendar was an Egyptian invention. Reason: to control the cycle of crops. Sirius appeared in Canis Major in the New Year (July 18). They counted 365 days until the…