Develop blocks of study time
About 50 minutes? How long does it take for you to become
restless?
Some learners need more frequent breaks for a variety of reasons.
More difficult material requires more time and may also require
more frequent breaks.
Plan your day so you perform your hardest tasks at your best time.
Schedule weekly reviews and updates.
Prioritize assignments.
When studying, get in the habit of beginning with the most
difficult subject.
Find alternative study places free from distractions
to maximize concentration.
Review studies and examples just before class.
Review lecture material and examples immediately after class.
Forgetting is greatest within 24 hours.
For mathematically based subjects,
most info is lost within
the first 20 to 60 minutes after learning.
Schedule time for critical course events.
Labs, Midterms, Final Exams