Do you know that when you take a test, you are not only being tested on your knowledge of a subject but on your test-taking techniques as well? Many students feel nervous about taking tests, and their anxiety reduces their ability to concentrate and recall information. After you study a subject, do you find you cannot recall much about it? If this has happened to you, the tips in this book can help you learn and hold onto the information you study. Where, when, and how you study all affects your ability to recall information. When you take notes, do you try to include only the important...

Most schools develop uniform teaching methods to educate students. This approach proves to be quite efficient in many aspects for the educational system. The downside, however, is that it cannot assure that all students understood the lesson. Each person learns through different approaches. The typical lecture setting may be an effective way for some, but others will find it difficult to grasp the material. Admiringly, there are some institutions that extend extra effort to apply the different learning methods to boost the performance of their students. This is the reason why some professors...