6. Study Skills

By Our Special Correspondent

What to do before studying:

1) Breathing exercise to stimulate both the hemisphere

2) Preview (Scanning/skimming to get the gist of that page)

3) Questioning (Asking 7W+1H questions to create interest)

4) Recalling about the topic

What to do while reading:

Applying Spaced learning method i.e. studying. For 40-50 minutes then taking a break for 10 minutes & again studying for 40-50 minutes and break for 10 minutes.

What to do after studying:

Revision Pattern (To transfer information from short term memory to long term memory)

1) During the break of study session

2) At the end of the study session

3) At night (10 min)

4) Next day morning (10 min)

5) Next day night (10 min)

6) Sunday morning (weekly revision for 1 hour)

7) Sunday evening (1 hour)

8) Last Sunday of that month (Monthly revision for 4-5 hours)