tailieunhanh - Learning by doing 2

Tham khảo tài liệu 'learning by doing 2', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | CHAPTER Break up a major study project into pieces and it won t seem so impossible. Make a plan based on your unique learning style and stick to it. Take into consideration how much time you have before the exam how difficult the material is for you and where and when you study best. The key here is to study brick by brick making a study project whether reading a long chapter or writing a major paper less intimidating and more do-able. 6 Making Studying Do-able The next time you re in a group ask each person how long it took them to learn to ride a bike type or drive a car. Chances are you ll have a different answer from each person. Someone might have learned in two months someone else in two years another person in two weeks or maybe even two days Everyone has their own rate of learning. And it varies depending on what it is you re learning. When you re developing a time-management study plan you need to keep in mind how you learn. 41 HOW TO STUDY TIME MANAGEMENT Using a Calendar Use your calendar as a study planner. There are endless possibilities of how to do this find the way that works best for you. Below are a couple of suggestions. One Color Per Course Use a different color ink for each course you have to study for. Record what you d like done when for each course in its color all on the same calendar. Your calendar might end up looking like a rainbow but you ll have a clearer idea of each deadline. Set Three Deadlines Write on the calendar the dates You must have your project finished You d like to have it finished You d like to have it almost finished Using multiple deadlines works especially well if you re the type of person who sets your clock ahead five or ten minutes. It s always wise to get a project finished ahead of time because like Murphy s Law if something can go wrong it will. If you often have to put in overtime at your job or have fluctuating family responsibilities set your almost finished deadline at least two weeks before your final .