Goal Setting Quiz Article Opinion Poll Your primary goal while studying should be to understand the information in the material and the relationships within and between related topics. Before beginning to study identify a purpose for studying. Before you start determine the amount of time you want to spend. Be an active learner - take notes, mark passages, ask questions while studying. Boredom comes from not being actively involved - monitor yourself. Survey your environment - Different environments need different strategies . Before beginning to study, identify and deal with potential distracters. Get yourself into the proper frame of mind - don't begin a study episode if you have an issue that needs to be resolved immediately.

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