Life Kit Study Strategies That Keep You From Getting Overwhelmed
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Sep 1, 2020 Discover effective note-taking methods as students share real-life experiences that shape their study strategies. Dive into techniques that prioritize crucial information for college success while enhancing memory retention. Learn about personalizing study methods and the significance of retrieval practices. The conversation also highlights the mental health challenges faced by students, emphasizing support, adequate sleep, and breaking the stigma. Practical tips such as using flashcards and the Pomodoro method round out an enlightening discussion on managing academics and well-being.
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Effective Note-Taking
- Learn how to take notes effectively by identifying important information using verbal and visual cues from your professor.
- Focus on quality over quantity, summarizing key points instead of transcribing everything verbatim.
Time Management
- Manage time effectively with a planner, scheduling classes, work, and study sessions.
- Utilize small time gaps for quick tasks like reading or short assignments.
Active Recall for Learning
- Enhance learning by actively retrieving information instead of passively rereading or highlighting.
- Try the two-things rule, teaching the material to someone else, or using flashcards with the lather, rinse, repeat method.