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Successfully Asking Questions In Class

Do you ask questions in class at least once per week? For many students, the answer is probably “no”.  Reasons for such an answer may include one or more of: – I don’t want to let my peers or the teacher know I don’t understand something – I am uncertain about what to ask… I…… Continue reading Successfully Asking Questions In Class

Published September 6, 2013
Categorized as Study Tips Tagged Asking Questions, Studying

Lost points on a problem? What to do…

People don’t like losing points for errors in their solution of a problem.  So, what can you do to insure you won’t lose points again the next time you are given a similar problem?  Most folks seem to look through the corrections, then perhaps ask the teacher to solve the problem for the entire class,…… Continue reading Lost points on a problem? What to do…

Published January 8, 2010
Categorized as Study Tips Tagged Study Skills, Studying

Getting the most out of standardized test (SAT, ACT) practice books

How to get the most out of your time studying for standardized tests like the SAT or ACT.

Published January 6, 2010
Categorized as Study Tips Tagged SAT Preparation, Study Skills, Studying

Improve Your Math Grade: Use Scrap Paper

Scrap paper is an important tool when learning and doing mathematics. Every student should be using it to solve math problems from Algebra 1 on.

Published January 4, 2010
Categorized as Study Tips Tagged Problem Solving, Study Skills, Studying

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