Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Monday, May 20, 2013
exam day survival tips part 3
Exam
day: survival tips
Test
–taking
Part3
Identify key words
This helps you focus on the main idea of
challenging question
Rephrase difficult question
To understand question better rewrite them in
your own words be careful not to change the meaning
Organize your thought before you write
Take time to organize your respond to short answer
and essay question you’ll reduce the time you need to revise
Write neatly
Be sure you don’t lose the point on answers the
teacher can’t read
Use all the time you’re given if you finish
early don’t leave use the extra time to proofread and review your answer
CHOOSE
THE RIGHT!!!
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
reading 5 tips for success
Reading
5 tips for
success
reading and
writing go hand in hand the better you understand a text the more likely you
are to successfully communicate your thoughts about it in writing so it’s
important to develop strong skills in both areas with that’s in mind here’s how
improve your reading comprehension
Tip 1: annotate
Be and active reader instead of passively reading a text
takes notes about important story elements key information and significant
ideas in the text
Tip 2: Note the Authors writing style
Every author
writes with a purpose using deliberated method to successfully relate specific
information to the audience when you’re reading look for patterns in the authors
writing for example you may notice a repetition of key word phrase or symbols
or the use of a distinct type of sentence structure authors employ these
writing strategies to help readers to read every day
Choose the
right!!!
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
TAKE CONTROL
Take
Control of homework
So it doesn’t
Control you
Part 1
Although very few student love homework it does serve purpose
homework helps you
Reinforces what you’ve learned during the day
Build study habits that are essential in college
Prepare for your classes
Get a sense of progress
Here are some tips to help you deal with homework more
efficiently
And effectively
Set a mood
Create a good study area with everything you need (for example
calculator)if you don’t have a quiet at home try school or local library
Know where
to begin
Make a list of everything you need to do and note all
deadlines do the more difficult assignment first so you don’t have to face them
at the end
Study at the
same time every say
Even if you don’t have homework every night use the time to
review notes if sitting down to work is a part of your normal routine you’ll
approach it with less dread also you’ll become a pro at using time productively
CHOOSE THE
RIGHT!!!
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
BALANCING HIGH SCHOOL AND PART TIME WORK
Balancing
high school and part time work
Part 4
He reminds
student the activities and courses student choose vary considerably so it’s
important for young people to keep their individual situation clearly in mind McGowan
continues for examples student actors should allow for the fact that they won’t
have as much time during performance seasons student athletes need to remember
the times
CHOOSE THE
RIGHT!!!
student succese statement
Choose the right don’t take drugs to make you better at something
work out because even from 20 years now you can still get caught so do what you
have to do now
Choose the right!!!
Thursday, March 21, 2013
student success statement
Student
success statement
Discipline
yourself to do what you know is right and important although difficult is the
highroad to pride self-esteem and personal satisfaction
Margaret
Thatcher
That means
like if you mother are father did not teach you discipline they chooses the
wrong and if they taught you discipline then you know better than that and you
choose the right and they choose the right
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
student success statement
What kind
of person you are
Student success
statement
What you
are will show in what you do
Thomas
A.Edison
Im the kind
of person that wants to do good but I cant when I know it I have it but it
slips away I want to improve
Friday, March 15, 2013
student success tips
Student success tips
1. Attend new student orientation at the beginning of the
fall or spring semester Brenda
2. Gen 101s first year experience provides excellent content
and resource to be successful student it is likely that this class will be part
of your first a Edison
3. be sure to attend all classes and be on time
4. To reduce distractions sit near the front of the class
Keep a copy of the syllabus for each class so that you will
know what is going on what you should be doing and how soon you need to get it
done
Be a good listener focus and concentrate on main points
Take good notes in class and review your notes within 24
hours then review your notes periodically to help you retain information index
cards with key information are also a helpful way to review
Study to be successful college student study at least two
hours a week for every hour you spend in class this is a minimum
Determine and ideal study space and plan study time when you
are at your best to retain information
Maintain a student planner to keep track of important dates
and project
Apply additional setting goals and prioritizing schoolwork
and your additional responsibilities
Avoid marathon study periods instead study for short in
periods instead study for short intervals with a break in between for example study
for 30 minutes take a 3 minute break come back and review then repeat the
process
Get to know other student in your classes for added support
and to study together when possible
Participate in class and ask your instructor question when
needed meet with them during office hours for additional support and guidance
See your faculty advisor every semester to register for
classes
Make use of the library and learning center for free tutoring
services
Being a full time employees you
Thursday, March 14, 2013
selecting the work courses
Selecting the work courses
The arts
Research indicate that student who participate
in the arts often do better in school and on standardize tests the arts help
you recognize patterns discern differences and similarities and exercise your
mind is unique ways often outside a traditional classroom setting
Many colleges require or recommend one or two
semester in the arts good choices include studio art dance music and drama many
student have talents and extraordinary abilities in the arts student should
look within their own repertoire of talents and identify their artistic
abilities
Advanced placement program (AP)
To be sure you are ready to take college level work
enroll in the most challenging courses you can in high school such as honors or
AP courses research consistently shows that student we score a 3.0 or higher on
an AP Exam typically experience greater academic success and college graduation
rates than student who don’t take AP
Work hard in
your righteous pursuits and you will reap the benefits of self-fulfillment and
job satisfaction don’t take shortcuts just to get by instead take challenging
and difficult roads courses and reach higher mountain peaks of achieving
Choose
the right!!
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
what is the worst cowardice?
What is the worst cowardice?
Student success statement
To know what right and not do
it is the worst cowardice
Confucius
So if your friend is getting
jump and you don’t help them that is cowardice but if you do that means you’re
brave
selecting your course part 4
Selecting your course
Part4
Social studies
You better
understand local and world events that are happening now by studying the
culture and history that has shape them here is a suggested course plan
U.S. History (two semesters)
U.S. GOVERNMENT
(one semester)
World history or geography
(one semester)
One additional
semester in the above or other areas
FORIEINGN languages
Solid foreign
language study shows colleges you’re willing to stretch beyond the basics many
colleges require at least two years of study in the same foreign languages and
some prefect more
Learning a foreign
languages can be a challenge but is exciting repetition is the key to learning
a language and having conversation with other speaking the same language is the
best way to learn this new language repletion in a fun way will build your
skills thoroughly as you seek to master new languages
CHOOSE THE
RIGHT!!!
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
selecting your courses
Selecting your courses
Part3
Science
Science teaches you to think analytically and apply theories
to reality colleges wants to see that you’re taken at least three years of laboratory
science classes a good combination includes two semester of each of the following
Biology
Chemistry or physics
Earth/space science
More competitive school expect you to take four years of lab
science courses you can add two semester in one of the following subject
1.
Chemistry or physics (the science you didn’t already
study )
2.
Advanced biology
3.
Advanced chemistry
4.
Advanced physical
CHOOSE THE
RIGHT!!!!
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
the power of study groups part 3
The power of study groups
part 3
guidelines for getting
together
Group study offers other
advantages in addition to gaining a deeper understanding of class
material. These include the opportunity to: reinforce note talking. If you
are AP Biology notes are unclear, you can ask a member of your study group to
help you fill the gaps. Share talent. Each person brings different strengths,
such as original skills, the ability to stick to a task capacity for
memorization.
cover more ground, group
members may be able to solve a calculus problem together that none would have
solved alone.
here are some guideline for
crating and running a study group how many create a group can too easily get off track
who pick class mate who seem
to share your interst in doing week academically look for people who stay alert
in class take notes ask question and respond to the teachers question include
someone who understand the marerial better than you explain ??? where? hold
study group sessions in a place that free of distraction and that has room to
spread out books and notes how long? meet for no more than two to three hours
at a time having a time limit helps the group force if you know you only have
an hour you're more likely to stay on task when?you try to meet regulary on the
same day and time each week
treating the study session as
you would activities help you to keep to a schedule and ensures that everyone
attends
.
Choose
the right!!!
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
THE POWER POINT OF STUDY GROUPS
The benefits of study groups
Groups study offers other advantages in addition to
gaining a deeper understanding of class material these include the opportunity
to reinforce note taking in your AP biology notes are unclear you can ask a
member of your study group to help you fill the gap share talents each person
brings different strengths such as good grades each person’s work affects other
member which results in making member supportive of one another socialize it’s
more fun to study with others; the give and take makes it more interesting and
because it’s more fun you spend more time studying!!!!!
CHOOSE
THE RIGHT!!!
Monday, March 4, 2013
MY GOALS
GOALS
1.
Make all a’s and c’s on the next report card
2.
Play on the basketball team next year
3.
Go on to USC and play for the basketball team
4.
Go to the NBA
5.
have a big house
6.
have a big family
7.
have a lot of cars
student success statement
Student
success statement
Goals
In
life as in football you won’t go far unless you know where the goalpost are
Follow
your heart and do what’s right do your school work and all your homework get
good grades and you will find your goal right in front of you
Friday, March 1, 2013
walk the talk
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In the walk the talk videoIt is showing about how choose the right is good it can lead you to a better life and it really just touch my heart Im going to choose the right for now on
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
student success statement
What is
always the right thing to do?
Student success
statement
Choosing
the right is always the right thing to do
Alex Linares
It is the
thing to do because it the right thing to do
Like helping
and old lady cross the street that right and hitting someone that wrong
Monday, February 25, 2013
10 time management tips for student 1-4
10
time management tips for students
http://www.colloeheborad
.com /student/plan/college/116.html
Organizing your life
Managing your time well is an important element
of success especially if you are a student if you set priorities that fit your needs
and lifestyle you’ll have a better chance of achieving your goals here are some
tips for taking control of your time and organizing your life
Tip 1. Make a to do list everyday
Put things that are most important at the top and
do them forget reward yourself for your accomplishment
Tip 2. Use spare minutes wisely
When you’re commuting on the bus or train use
the time to get some reading done
Tip 3. It okay to say no
If your friend asks you to go to a movie on a Thursday
night and you have an exam the next morning realize that it’s okay to say no.
keep your short and long term priorities in mind
Tip 4. Find the right time
You’ll work more efficiently if you figure out when
you do your best work. For example if your brain handles math better in the
afternoon don’t wait to do it until late at night
CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!!
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