Preparing for exams 28 Articles

by C Mark

There are several ways you can help yourself prepare for exams. 1. Don't wait till the last minute. Attend every lecture, take notes, really commit yourself to paying attention. Read the text book, review your notes. ...read more

by Art Vandelay

As simple as it sounds, the best ways to prepare for exams are those which you are taught to do from day one: go to class regularly, pay attention, take notes, and read the assigned books and outside materials. Teachers an...read more

by Alfred Nylund

Here's a great way to successfully prepare for an exam. First, in the weeks leading up to the exam, make sure you read every reading thoroughly. Save yourself time cramming the night before by completing the readings o...read more

by Ullas Rajan

This is my own way to prepare for exams. 1.Taking good notes. 1.1 always take the notes for a particular class in the same notebook.Spiral bound notebooks were invented because they solved the problem of keeping relate...read more

by Keiti Pierce

I've read a couple of the articles about preparing for exams and have come to one conclusion: what works for one person isn't necessarily going to work for another. It used to drive my parents insane when I was a child...read more

by KY Philosopher

For many of you this is your first encounter with an essay exam. So, here's some helpful advice about preparing for the exam. First, and foremost, you must read the assigned text in your class. If you find the text difficu...read more

by Justin Capasso

One thing that everyone says is to prepare for exams early. This is by far the best possible suggestion, however how do you do this? As a student, I find rereading notes to be a complete bore, and the more I reread, th...read more

by Pangeacat

Here are a few things that should help you prepare for those nerve-wracking exams... 1)Always make sure you get enough good, restful sleep the night before. (This point can't be stressed enough. Socializing is great, an...read more

by Stacy Wong

Depending on your style of studying, these are a few methods of aceing your exams. 1) The Eleventh-Hour Student If you think that studying at the eleventh-hour gets you more information, you fall under this category. B...read more

by A Cameron

A Students Guide To Revision If like me, you are a student who finds it hard to defeat the demons of laziness and procrastination and actually crack open a book,then this article is for you. So here are some golden rule...read more

by C. Penlington

Exams can seem overwhelming, and can sometimes consume your daily life. One way to avoid having exams take up so much of your mental energy, is to see them as a welcome task that you are looking forward to completing. Th...read more

by lilmissfulloffungodd ess

From reading countless study guides and books, I have seen particular study methods crop up again and again. These are of the active study nature, which is where you are not simply reading your notes repeatedly, but doing...read more

by Harmony Lite

Preparing your exams at the last minute Everyone knows that last minute cramming for exams isn't going to help. But, many people still do it due to lack of time or procrastinating too much. Hence, me being a last minute...read more

by Alison Simmons

How to avoid revision It's exam time here in Durham and so it's time for the annual battle of will-power against human nature. How do I persuade myself it's worth getting out of bed to work when there are so many other ...read more

by Kamille Rigsby

Remembering the Purpose of Education I believe the purpose of education is to further and enhance the knowledge of students. Education is about the mastery of material or trade. Therefore, I complet...read more

by Mark Lawrence

the best way to prepare for exams? sticks and carrots. In other words work hard but give yourself treats as reward for effort put in example revision day Monday. revise hard for say 3 hours but take little breaks in ...read more

by Alexa Payne

Study Smarter not Harder Here are some things you need to know about your brain to prepare for exams efficiently. 1. Memory consolidation: How the brain makes a memory stick. Strong memories take TIME, R...read more

by Ashley M Woods

Most professors use power point in their lectures now. Use this to your advantage! Our professors would allow us to access these power point slides online. If your professor offers this, print them off and use it as a g...read more

by Reviewrz

The idea of an exam can be too stressful for a lot of people. Whether its because of adrenaline, or lack of sleep from the night before, a lot of people who know the material and should do well, for some reason, don't. ...read more

by Ling Jiang

I have just obtained my GCE A Level results last friday and i have done fairly well. Here i would like to share with students who are going to sit for important exams some useful tips on how to prepare your exams more effe...read more