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EFFECTIVE TECHNIQUES TO ACE YOUR STUDY ROUTINE.


I decided to seek assistance from the readily available social media, particularly Pinterest and Tumblr, both of which apps provide free service, and there I started collecting study techniques. These techniques have changed my life and have in some cases saved it. I found myself procrastinating a lot, which leads to last-minute assignments and exam cramming, and with that comes a lot of trouble. I also know that keeping the motivation intact would be difficult all the time. I started gathering study strategies, and they altered my life and enhanced my productivity. I've mentioned a few of the tactics and procedures that I found to be highly successful.


1. 80/20 Principle

The Pareto Principle, commonly known as the 80-20 rule, is a well-known adage that states that 20% of all your inputs will result in 80% of your outcomes. The 80-20 rule states that you should priorities the inputs that have the greatest potential for productivity. The 80-20 rule, at its foundation, recognizes an entity's best assets and makes optimal use of them to maximize value. A student should, for instance, strive to determine which sections of a textbook will be most helpful for an upcoming exam and concentrate on those first. The learner should not, however, disregard the other sections of the textbook in light of this.


2. The Pomodoro Technique

Francesco Cirillo, a university student at the time, developed the Pomodoro study methodology, a time-management and productivity approach, in 1987. The technique is setting a timer for 25 minutes, during which you must work intently until the timer goes off: a Pomodoro session. The approach was initially intended for learning. After all, Francesco Cirillo used the Pomodoro study method to prepare for an approaching university exam when he tried it for the first time in September 1987 in Italy. He was utilizing the technique, especially, to complete a chapter of a sociology book. Pomodoro is the solution if concentration is required.


3. Using Space Repetition

Spaced repetition is an effective method that will enable you to memorize things much faster than you normally would. The goal of spaced repetition is to avoid trying to cram all of the information into your brain at once by spacing out your repetitions or review sessions. The goal of trying to memorize everything in one sitting is neither required nor practical. Our minds should be considered as muscles even though they are technically not muscles. Reading a textbook is similar to brain training. But the only distinction is that when we study, we frequently attempt to finish everything in one day rather than spreading it out across time. Consequently, trying to do an all-night study session the day before an exam is like to trying to complete a marathon the day before. It just doesn't function. Cramming is just a means to exhaust your brain and forget any memories you had already managed to create. Repeated, spaced study sessions make memories in your brain stronger, and this is what the technique is all about.



4. Using the Feynman Method

Richard Feynman created the Feynman Technique, a study strategy that allows pupils to learn by doing. Students select a topic and then explain it in their own words as if they were instructing a sixth-grader in order to employ the technique. Once they have grasped the subject, they repeat the process while making improvements to their explanations. The Feynman Technique user must place an emphasis on simplicity and concision because it might be challenging to comprehend complex vocabulary at times. The Feynman Technique involves significantly more mental effort than other approaches since effective use of the method necessitates that the student clarify all unfamiliar words. Although teaching is a cognitively demanding activity, this is also one of the reasons why the method is so successful. This study technique can be used to memorize, comprehend challenging subjects, and support other widely used study techniques like reading textbooks again or going over notes.



5. Utilizing PYQs

People who are studying for a competitive exam are typically encouraged to use this strategy to comprehend question patterns and the motivation behind the selection of questions. Understanding the system and retaining more information are two benefits of solving PYQs.



6. Playing some music

The Hogwarts common room feel or sound is my favorite calming sound to get me in the study mood, and I know people who also enjoy LoFi because the slow, soothing beats encourage uninterrupted study time for the longest period of time. Additionally, it aids in sharpening the ability to concentrate on the pertinent subject.




7. Consistency: the key to success

Your daily routine determines your success or failure. Maintaining the momentum, you have built over time is essential for professional success in any industry.





8. Appropriate Timetable

Although every student or learner has a different method of studying and a different strategy that works for them, it is crucial to stay with the one that does and plan your schedule around it. The way to the end result is to stick to your plan and obey the rules. Concentrate on the pertinent subject.



9. Show up

Procrastination does not necessarily correlate with laziness, though it may be slightly inversely proportional to it. Instead, procrastination is typically linked to unpleasant emotions you experience should abandon the traditional study methods that have been used by others and instead find the one that works best for your time management and productivity.


Attend the routine and realize that once you figure it out, it will be simple for you and I will assure you your academics will be sorted.



 

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this article answering student with their problematic method. thanks for sharing!

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erdenebolor B
erdenebolor B
04 Eyl 2022

음악이 집중하는데 도움이 돼요 😪🎧🤓

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