https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2 en-us 2023-10-18 20:24:37 UTC 2023-10-19 21:25:36 UTC hello@padlet.com bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2753403352 When taking notes, you do not have to write every word the speaker says. Try to listen for the main ideas and supporting information for those ideas.]]> 2023-10-18 20:53:14 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2753403352 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2753414877 Cornell Note taking is very effective for reviewing the notes you take. By having the 3 sections to have a question, answer, and summarize the notes, I feel its like reviewing the information 3 times.]]> 2023-10-18 21:07:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2753414877 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2753428573 A note-taking method designed to separate main ideas and under the main idea writing the information to support the main ideas. Could also be definitions to the main ideas or definitions for new words under the main idea.]]> 2023-10-18 21:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2753428573 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2753430969 Active reading differs greatly from casually reading a novel such as a fantasy book. When using active reading, you may need to frequently stop to make notes, ask questions, or re read a section to gather possibly missed information.]]> 2023-10-18 21:28:09 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2753430969 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755190345 Read the chapter pertinent to the lecture beforehand so you can understand the information in the lecture. You shouldn't use a lecture in lieu of reading the chapter.]]> 2023-10-19 20:38:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755190345 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755192800 While looking at a poem or short story compared to an entire chapter from the textbook may look easy, fleshing out all the information could take as much or more time than a chapter from the book.  Always allow yourself ample amount of time no matter the length of the material. ]]> 2023-10-19 20:41:37 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755192800 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755194726 Distractions can cause you to lose out on the important time needed for studying. While studying have a good organized, quiet environment, where you can peacefully study.]]> 2023-10-19 20:44:15 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755194726 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755198185 Spacing out study times into more smaller increments helps you remember what you study and takes out all of the anxiety that comes with cramming. This also allows for more time dedicated to the various information pertaining to the test.]]> 2023-10-19 20:48:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755198185 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755200387 Use flashcards or write your own test to get good practice on answering questions on what you have been studying.  This is good to get good feedback on what you have retained before taking the actual test and not really knowing where you stand.]]> 2023-10-19 20:52:09 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755200387 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755205487 Set a timer for yourself when studying and writing your notes or answers for a potential test question. This will help you when taking the test to be able to work in that time to achieve a good answer to the question while not taking time away from other questions.]]> 2023-10-19 20:58:46 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755205487 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755209954 When taking an exam for college there is more to the exam than the actual test. There are multiple phases that all need time and attention dedicated to them. You have your assignments prior to the exam, studying for the exam, other pre exam activities, the exam itself, and post exam reflection. So make sure the focus is not only on the exam but on the whole picture to set yourself up for success on the exam.]]> 2023-10-19 21:04:39 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755209954 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755212158 Some ways to alleviate anxiety for the test is to firstly do your studying. Studying for the exam will greatly reduce the panic that can come with neglecting that important phase of the testing process. Show up early to the exam to acclimate yourself to the environment. When taking the test make sure you answer every question since partial credit may be given for your answer.]]> 2023-10-19 21:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755212158 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755214432 By reading each question carefully before answering can greatly improve your chances of giving the correct answer. For example a quick skim and you have the answer. Carefully reading the question again you may have missed a word or phrase that would substantially change how you would correctly answer the question.]]> 2023-10-19 21:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755214432 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755217482 Before taking the exam, take an initial glance and make a time goal for each section to allow for more time where needed while also leaving time for reviewing after finishing the exam. ]]> 2023-10-19 21:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755217482 bentleya140321_ https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755223442 Not reading the directions carefully can cause you to possibly do more work or not enough work to fully answer a question or answer questions not required. There may be short answer questions where you need to answer 2 out of 4. There may also be a two part answer requirement and if you didn't read the direction carefully, you will not receive full credit or possibly no credit for your answers.]]> 2023-10-19 21:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/bentleya140321_/8wjfi1ubdqgausw2/wish/2755223442