How can you effectively utilize a to-do list?
When deciding how to prioritize tasks you should ask yourself these 3 questions: - ANSWER-What is important?
-What is Urgent?
-What is both?
Both - 1st
I - 2nd
U- 3rd
What is the difference between a to-do list and a planner? - ANSWERtodo:
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When deciding how to prioritize tasks you should ask yourself these 3 questions: - ANSWER-What is
important?
-What is Urgent?
-What is both?
Both - 1st
I - 2nd
U- 3rd
What is the difference between a to-do list and a planner? - ANSWERtodo:
-lists what needs to be done
planner:
.more specific lists dates or times
What is distributed practice and why is it important? - ANSWERstudying or completing assignments
over a span of time rather than all at once
-studying constantly gives you less room to procrastinate
Why do people procrastinate? What can you do to overcome procrastination? - ANSWERAsk yourself
what advice you would give to a friend facing the same problem.
Set up rewards for yourself.
Divide the task into smaller pieces.
-eat the frog first
the 2 for 1 rule states - ANSWERFor every one hour spent in class, students are expected to spend
two hours outside of class reviewing, preparing, and completing homework.
, What strategies can you utilize before you take a test to insure success? - ANSWERImportance of
distributed practice
List topics or concepts that are still unclear
Avoid last minute panicking
Read the questions, annotating the important parts.
Formulate your own answer to the question, and jot it down.
Use the process of elimination
True/False Questions - ANSWER-If part of the statement is false, then the entire answer is false.
-Divide the sentence into phrases and place a check mark above true items and an X over false ideas.
-If you place an X over any part of the sentence, the answer is false.
Matching - ANSWERRead the instructions. Sometimes answers can match multiple terms.
Do not draw lines to match items. Use the letter or number.
Answer all the items you know first, and then on the second pass do your best to match the
remaining items.
Fill in the blank - ANSWER*Most difficult* to strategize if you don't know the answer
Try to visualize words in text or notes
Short Answer - ANSWERBrief written response required
Clarify length with instructor
Don't leave blank
Essay - ANSWERRequires one or more paragraphs
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