Archive for April, 2008

The importance of note taking

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

It’s impossible to take great class notes if you don’t go to class. Make sure you make that first class because that’s when the teacher will let you in on the course outline, and their expectations in terms of homework, class assignments and testing. You’ll get a good indication on how the course will be marked.

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Reading and Study Skills for College Students

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

College Reading and Study Skill

Every year it seems more and more students fail the reading and study skill parts of college tests. Why is that? It’s simple; many students today have not been properly educated in college reading and study skills. Students are not reading as much as before, thus making it very hard when they get to college. There are some solutions though to this problem and ways to improve on this:

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