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Action
Review
Study
Assess
Preview
before
class
–
Skim
the
chapter,
note
headings
and
boldface
words,
review
summaries
and
chapter
objectives,
and
note
questions
you
would
like
answered
in
class.
Become
an
active
listener
-
ask
questions
and
take
meaningful
notes.
Use
SLANT
strategy,
activate
your
thinking.
Review
after
class
–
within
24
hours,
read
notes,
fill
in
gaps
and
note
any
questions.
Study
–
repetition
is
the
key.
Ask
questions
such
as
“why”,
“how”,
and
“what
if”.
*
Intense
Study
Sessions
–
3-5
short
study
sessions
per
day.
*
Weekend
Review
–
Read
notes
and
material
from
the
week
to
make
connections.
Assess
your
learning
–
periodically
perform
reality
checks.
•
Am
I
using
study
methods
that
are
effective?
•
Do
I
understand
the
material
enough
to
teach
it
to
others?
Adapted
from:
LSU
Center
for
Academic
Success,
B-31
Coates
Hall,
(225)
578-2872,
www.cas.lsu.edu
1.
Set
a
Goal
(1-2
min)
Decide
what
you
want
to
accomplish
in
your
study
session.
2.
Study
with
Focus
(20-25
min)
Interact
with
material
–
organize,
concept
map,
summarize,
process,
re-read,
fill-in
notes,
reflect,
etc.
3.
Reward
Yourself
(10-15
min)
Take
a
break
-
call
a
friend,
play
a
short
game,
get
a
snack.
4.
Review
(5
min)
Go
over
what
you
just
studied.
Intense
Study
Sessions
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