0% of the homework problems correct. Another important study skill is taking notes. Students generally make two kinds of mistakes in taking notes. One is to try to write down everything the instructor says, which leads to confusing notes. The other is to copy concepts that they do not understand but hope to learn by memorization. Good notes are compromised of the following: 1) written information summarized in your own words; 2) outline the important concepts; 3) try to associate the lecture notes with the material text; 4) asking yourself questions and making up questions from the notes.Researchers have found that people who participate in the above study skills would increase their test scores dramatically and would reduce their test anxiety to a great extent. They have also found that students who participate in study skill classes would increase their test scores up to 23%. This shows how efficient and effective study skills are in improving grades and reducing test anxiety....
