study skills

A guide to helping students learn to study more efficiently, discussing the basic requirements a student must bring to the endeavor, explaining the tools of the business of study, and looking at the habits of accomplished studiers.

"Organizing Ther Disorganized Child finally answers the parents' question, "How can I help my child get organized without waging a battle?" This essential toolkit for parents and educators factors organizational styles into the equation, and offers effective strategies that deliver amazing long-term results. Renowned ADHD expert Dr. Martin Kutscher and coach Marcella Moran explain the roots of our children's organizational problems, and the parents' role in fixing them. They outline different organizational styles used by different students. (Not all kids organize the same way!) Kutscher and Moran outline exactly what school materials to buy, and how to set up the study area. They provide a step-by-step plan for an organizational system including: - Choose and set up the school supplies best suited to your child - Train your child to get the correct materials to and from school - Improve time management and planning skills - Apply the simple secret of effective learning: always ask questions - Perfect reading, note-taking, and study skills for tests - Refine morning and nighttime routines to help the entire family Organizing the Disorganized Child is an essential toolkit that belongs on every parent's shelf"--Provided by publisher.

Provides practical study tips relating to time management and being organized, studying smarter instead of harder, taking essay and objective tests, using stress to one's advantage while avoiding anxiety attacks, and understanding how teachers write tests.

A guide to studying faster, easier, and more effectively that includes information on procrastination, the difference between left- and right-brain thinkers, memorizing and remembering, and other related topics.

Presents a problem-solving, inquiry-based program for teaching students how to conduct research, featuring lessons, strategies, information standards, and teaching materials, and including a casebook designed to guide students in asking questions and finding solutions to a mystery at the media center.

Presents information for students of all ages on how to prepare for tests in order to achieve maximum results.

"Tips and techniques to help you put your brain to work, manage your time, take notes, write papers, study for tests, and be a top performer in school"--Cover.