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Volume 1 Issue 1
for Effective ing
As students, we competing things for their attention, it's
all know how hard to concentrate on studying. and since
important get- you're in school, you have to at least study
ting the right ed- from here to there in order to progress from
ucation is.. Stu- year to year. The key to effective studying
dents grapple isn't cramming or studying for longer peri-
with a lot of is- ods of time, but studying smarter. We can
sues in their begin to do so with the help of a few of
lives and be- these tips.
cause of all the
1- Your way of approaching studying 2- Think positively when you study.
really matters.
Instead of thinking about things you
A lot of people think of studying as a can't do, think about things that you
necessary task, not an enjoyment or an can do better than everyone else.
opportunity to learn. But don't worry,
that's actually a pretty normal thing. Re- 3- Avoid catastrophic thinking.
searchers have found out that how we
think of things matters almost as much Instead of thinking,' I'm a complete
as what we do. Having a right mindset mess that can never get anything right,'
helps. look at it like, 'I might not be the best
at everything that I do, but I'll work
It's not necessary to always be in the hard and ace this test!'
right mindset, so simply avoid studying
during such times. If you're distracted by
any kind of issue, just relax for a while,
so you can think straight afterwards. Get
back to studying as soon as you feel
mentally relieved.
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for Effective ing
As students, we competing things for their attention, it's
all know how hard to concentrate on studying. and since
important get- you're in school, you have to at least study
ting the right ed- from here to there in order to progress from
ucation is.. Stu- year to year. The key to effective studying
dents grapple isn't cramming or studying for longer peri-
with a lot of is- ods of time, but studying smarter. We can
sues in their begin to do so with the help of a few of
lives and be- these tips.
cause of all the
1- Your way of approaching studying 2- Think positively when you study.
really matters.
Instead of thinking about things you
A lot of people think of studying as a can't do, think about things that you
necessary task, not an enjoyment or an can do better than everyone else.
opportunity to learn. But don't worry,
that's actually a pretty normal thing. Re- 3- Avoid catastrophic thinking.
searchers have found out that how we
think of things matters almost as much Instead of thinking,' I'm a complete
as what we do. Having a right mindset mess that can never get anything right,'
helps. look at it like, 'I might not be the best
at everything that I do, but I'll work
It's not necessary to always be in the hard and ace this test!'
right mindset, so simply avoid studying
during such times. If you're distracted by
any kind of issue, just relax for a while,
so you can think straight afterwards. Get
back to studying as soon as you feel
mentally relieved.
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