Did you know that the amount of time someone studies does not correlate with exam scores? It is the QUALITY of study that counts. Improving the quality of studying. Read associated textbook assignments prior to attending lectures. Make sure to review and clarify notes from lectures. Start homework problems soon after class. Make notecards or […]
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Prior to dropping a course: Discuss course progress with the instructor. a) Were errors due to misreading the exam questions? b) Were there difficulties understanding and applying the concepts? c) Were there problems with the type of test given? Meet with your academic advisor and ask: Consider the number of credit hours. Students taking more […]
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The amount of time and energy dedicated to studying will ultimately determine your success at the University of Maine. Poor study conditions can decrease concentration and the ability to comprehend and remember material, as well as wasting valuable time. These tips will help you to evaluate your study environment and learn to recognize and remove […]
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Once you have completed a weekly schedule, it is time to work out a course assignment schedule for the entire semester. For this, you need a planner with every month in it. Step 1. Using the syllabi you have for all of your courses, record all assignments for each month. You might want to use […]
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No matter what time of the semester, it is never too late to get organized. Getting organized and planning a schedule for the semester is part of being a successful college student. Building self- management skills are not only essential for college, but are important for life as well. In order to develop these skills, […]
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