How to Study

Chapter 5 ■ How to Excel in Class 119

Lectures (emphases: listening, note taking)Discussions (emphases: asking/answering, analyzing, discussing)Combination (emphases: as above)Hands-on (emphasis: development/application pertinent skills)Relation of size to format not a given

Analyze habitsLearn preferencesControl vs. chaosReview vs. new materialGoals differ by subject

Read all books before classFailure affects participationFailure affects note takingIncludes nontext readingand nonreading assignments

Utilizing skills depends

on class format

Review your notes

Know your teacher

Complete all assignments

How to excel in class

From reading andprevious class