Plan To Receive An A in Comm 100
by Megan Dalke
1. Study with classmates
1.1. Find a study group who works well with you and your study habits
2. Attend every lecture
2.1. Listen to the professor
2.2. Don't get distracted by other or you own technology
3. Participate in class dicussions
3.1. Raise your hand to answer questions or ask questions
4. Go to office hours for extra help and clarification
4.1. Ask the teacher or the T.A for help
4.2. Attend weekly
5. Practice test writing at home
5.1. Make a quizlet with the class material
6. Create notes to follow before the lecture
7. Time management skills
7.1. Complete assignments in a timely fashion
8. Organization
8.1. Keep all notes and assignments organized and easy follow
9. Planning
9.1. Determine what you need to do and the best way to do it
10. Get a tutor to help master the material
11. Tutor could help explain material in a different way to help you understand
12. Make flash cards to review terms
12.1. Make flash cards of testable terms
13. Make your own notes during lectures
13.1. Color co-ordinate notes
13.2. Make notes short and easy to follow
14. Review notes after every class
14.1. Take 20 minutes everyday to review note and grasp the concepts you have learnt
15. Create a study plan for every unit
15.1. Create a study plan that works with the type of material you will be learning
16. Create a mind map with the learnt material