Studyskills

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How to pretend you’re busy!


Daily

Weekly

 Homework

 Assessment tasks

 Summary notes

 Study for exams


Routine  Set yourself a routine

 Always study in the same place  Train yourself to follow certain patterns  Reformulate your routine around exam time

STICK TO IT!


List making  Prioritise

 Include realistic goals  Tick off as you go

DO THE WORST FIRST


Study Space  Always study in

the same place  Tidy desk = Tidy mind  End of session – Tidy desk and pack bag


Minimise distractions  Do not have your

phone on the desk  Do not have the computer open unless it is to do work – you can not face book and study at the same time


Take Breaks  Reward yourself for

work  After a set time limit (e.g. 2 hours)  Short breaks to refresh


What about when it just doesn’t happen?  Why not?  Try something new  Take a break


Change your attitude


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