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Teachers Matter!
Take a moment to appreciate the teachers in your life. They share with us the mysteries of life. They make us smarter, prepare us for the work world or the next step in our education, and make us into better human beings. So take a moment to appreciate the teacher who have walked with you … Continue reading Teachers Matter!
When Your Best Wasn’t Enough: Recovering from a Tough Test
You studied, you made flashcards, you went over the study guide over and over and still, your teacher returned an exam with a less than desired score. Instead of letting the results get you down, refuse to accept defeat! Use the graded exam to learn from your past mistakes. Do you notice any trends about … Continue reading When Your Best Wasn’t Enough: Recovering from a Tough Test
Am I Prepared for My Test? (Inventory)
Rank yourself on these inventory measures to evaluate how prepared you are for your test. Credit to LSU Center for Academic Success. 5- Always 4- Usually 3- Sometimes 2- Not Often 1- Never I use a master to-do list to write out all the requirements for the test I know and use my preferred … Continue reading Am I Prepared for My Test? (Inventory)
Reduce Test Anxiety
Incorporate these strategies to reduce your test anxiety: Create a pretest routine – Do something that will aid in preparing you to test. Prepare a hot tea, do deep breathing exercises, or make sure your pencils have sharpened tips. These sorts of sequences will subconsciously signal to your mind and body that it’s time to … Continue reading Reduce Test Anxiety
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