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Study Skills (Focus & Concentration (Procrastination…
Study Skills
Focus & Concentration
Single Task
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Pomodoro Effect
25 min Work, 5 min Break, 10 min Long Break
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Distraction List
Keep a distraction list whenever you are studying. If you get distracted write down what distracted you on a separate sheet of paper.
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Reading
Eye
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Fovea is where all cones are, most focus is there
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Memory
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Memory Devices
Spacing
Greater diffuculty in remebering something = greater ability to learn. Can be overdone to the point where the memory completely fades away.
Leitner System
Set of 3 slot boxes labeled 1, 2, and 3. Review Box 1 five times per day, Box 2 three times per day, Box 3 two times per day.
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Preparing for Tests
Build a Study Schedule
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Quiz Yourself, use Study Guides to create
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If you come across a difficult concept, spend 15 min finding where the difficulty begins
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Rubber Duck Debugging
Explain a difficult process to a rubber duck, forces you to view a problem from a different perspective
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Papers and Essays
Prewrite - not ordered list but brainstorming about the topic and dumping all ideas without an order on paper.
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Research
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Annotation
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Two sources per major point, one source per non-crucial point
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