╰─── ⊹ ୨ claire just posted !! ୧ ⊹ ──────╯ ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ (´▽`ʃ♡ƪ ˚ ♡⠘ #studying ㅤㅤㅤㅤ how to : overcome procastination ◌ ◌ ◌ ◌ ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ con̲t̲e̲n̲t̲s̲. ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ ︶︶︶︶︶ ౨ reminder + overview ౨ important steps ౨ study techniques ౨ how to actually study and revise for tests and exams + generally including resources ◌ ◌ ◌ ◌ ౨ #REMINDER_OVERVIEW ♡ don't procastinate ⤷ i know its easier said than done but once you break out of the procrastinating stage everything becomes easier ⤷ try to prioritize assignments/homework and revise regularly after skl and don't leave studying for midterms and tests till the last minute ♡ romanticize studying ⤷ study with a positive mindset while having a tidy and clean workspace! light a candle or take a trip to a library for motivation and productivity. ⤷ often, romanticizing studying involves emphasizing the aesthetic aspects of challenges rather than the challenges. #LINKS ⤷ a poem on romanticizing studying : https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/1217036843/ ⤷ my main @daizgrls ◌ ◌ ◌ ◌ ౨ #IMPORTANT_STEPS ★⠀breaking down tasks : ⤷ chunking large tasks into smaller ones helps reducing being overwhelmed of how much you have to complete (doing a lot at a time leads to procrastination) ★⠀using productivity tools : ⤷ regular use of productivity tools like notion which has calendars and to-do lists can reinforce your brain’s organizational and planning abilities, reducing procrastination. ⤷ you can simply write down a to-do list as well ! it helps remind you of your priorities ^^ ★⠀regular breaks : ⤷ taking short breaks refreshes the brain, making it easier for you to focus ★⠀eliminate distractions : ⤷ make sure that anything that can distract you is not near while you want to complete the task for eg. your phone any electronics, people, fidget-y objects ★⠀have a noise free zone : ⤷ have a good place to study which is quiet and peaceful without any distractions, you're not going to get any studying done when ur siblings are screaming ★⠀rewards : ⤷ offering yourself rewards can stimulate your brain’s reward system, so it motivates you to start tasks sooner. ★⠀your study time : ⤷ try figuring out what time you feel like studying ! ⤷ personally, i like studying at 5am when i have tests and 4am for when i have exams (school starts at 8) bc that's when i feel the least tired and i can actually concentrate ⤷ ive been getting really tired and sick recently so if you're doing this try sleeping during the day time ⤷ i js study during the daytime with the ac on so its a bit colder which helps me ◌ ◌ ◌ ◌ ✧⠀ → pomodoro (my fav method) ✧ study for 25 mins, take a 5 min break ✧ you can reduce or increase it however you want, just make sure the ratio's are 3:1 ✧ eg. study 75 mins : break 25mins → feynman ✧ learn the topic and teach it to someone else (or pretend to) like you're talking to a 3rd year ✧ go over what u didn't understand → recall/blurting ✧ read the topic and try to recall it thru speaking or writing ✧ repeat until u know most of it ◌ ◌ ◌ ◌ ★⠀ → practice similar questions to your exam paper ⤷ practice mock papers or make yourself revision sheets using your textbooks/workbooks → use flashcards ⤷ paper ones are the best but if you're too lazy; use quizlet or → voice notes ⤷ instead of writing flashcards, record yourself asking and answering questions. listen to these while walking, commuting ect. → reading notes get super boring (i get it) ⤷ watch youtube videos to understand topics ! ⤷ i recommend cognito and osmosis → khan academy and savemyexams provide notes and online practice tests which help ♡ tags 。◌ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ love you byeee ♡ - claire ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ︶︶︶ ⊹ ︶︶︶⠀୨♡୧⠀︶︶︶ ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ 2♡25 ヽ` . ヽ`、 ヽ` . ヽ.ヽ`、 ヽ