{"id":2270,"date":"2019-01-28T10:25:23","date_gmt":"2019-01-28T15:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/?p=2270"},"modified":"2019-02-11T10:51:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T15:51:47","slug":"we-paid-our-dues-they-need-to-pay-theirs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/uncategorized\/2019\/01\/we-paid-our-dues-they-need-to-pay-theirs\/","title":{"rendered":"We Paid Our Dues, They Need To Pay Theirs&#8230;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">EXAM\u00a0week can be the most stressful time\u00a0in the school year\u00a0for a student, whether it&#8217;s high school, college, university or beyond. &#8230;so moms and dads, if you want to help them ace their exams,\u00a0 remind them of these tips&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">1. Create your own study guide.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">While many teachers provide a study guide, creating your own can help you understand the material better.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">2. Ask questions.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Your teachers are there to help! Ask them questions regarding the material and the exam so that you\u2019re prepared for the exam.. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">3.\u00a0Go to\u00a0the review session.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Review sessions\u00a0 can give up\u00a0important info\u00a0on the exam format, what&#8217;s going to be\u00a0on the exam and more<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">4. Start early.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">If you always start ahead of schedule, you\u2019ll never be cramming the night before an exam.\u00a0And it&#8217;s\u00a0almost always a better outcome!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">5. Organize a group study session.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Studying with peers can really help&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">6. Study things not on the study guide.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">7. Take breaks.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">You can&#8217;t memorize or\u00a0understand all the material at once. Balance &amp; break times to recharge and relax.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">8. Stay well-rested.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Get a good nights sleep&#8230;.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">9. Create a study schedule &#8211; and follow it.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Then you can keep track of what you\u2019ve accomplished instead of\u00a0 getting overwhelmed.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">10. Prioritize your study time.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #00334c;\">E<\/span>valuate all of your exams to figure out which ones bear more weight! <\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">11. Study for the style of exam.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">If it\u2019s multiple choice, you\u2019ll need to know definitions and concepts. Essay exams, you nned to know everything and be abale to give\u00a0examples<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">12. Quiz yourself.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">13. Meet with your teacher<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">You might get\u00a0helpful hints for what to study and ways to prepare for the exam.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">14. Reorganize your notes.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">15. Pace yourself.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">16. Teach classmates.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Learning by teaching really works! If you have a study buddy and explain concepts to one another, you&#8217;re actually\u00a0re-learning the material all over again.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">17.\u00a0 Make it fun.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">It&#8217;s easier to focus if you adapt to studying by quizzing yourself, creating acronyms or rewarding yourself for a job well done. Create a game plan &#8211; literally &#8211; that allows you to accomplish tasks and be rewarded for each. &#8230;Reward yourself with a candy, \u00a0piece of chocolate or\u00a0 a warm tea, after you&#8217;ve accomplished a new chapter or allow yourself\u00a0 some free time for every chapter you get through&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">adapted from:\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastweb.com\/student-life\/articles\/the-20-study-tips-for-finals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">https:\/\/www.fastweb.com\/student-life\/articles\/the-20-study-tips-for-finals<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">MY TIP&#8230;grab some chocolate, chocolate granola, &#8220;chocolate what ever&#8221; before you write that exam\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 Can Stock Photo \/ NewIllustrations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EXAM\u00a0week can be the most stressful time\u00a0in the school year\u00a0for a student, whether it&#8217;s high school, college, university or beyond. &#8230;so moms and dads, if you want to help them ace their exams,\u00a0 remind them of these tips&#8230;","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":2272,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-06 06:46:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/uncategorized\/2019\/01\/we-paid-our-dues-they-need-to-pay-theirs\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2270"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2279,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions\/2279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}