Study Tips and Tricks

3. an intuitive learner is someone who learn by trial and error, ask a lot of questions
7. Study method that use rapid fire questioning for memorization
9. categorizing information into smaller/more manageable segments
10. anything that facilitates learning in a particular topic, specifically a guide to learning something or preparing for a test
15. putting off something until a future time
17. a memory trigger using songs, acronyms, etc (ex: PEMDAS) that help you remember a section of information
18. systematic learners are people who integrate theory and application to learn
19. an interactive learner is someone who learn by sharing ideas, typically enjoy studying in groups
21. getting at least 8 hours of this has shown to improve student grades and ability to focus
23. the passive progress by which a person learns information or ideas without conscious effort
24. schedule of assignments given by the instructor
27. an auditory learner is a person who learn from listening to explanations or examples

1. a planner that keeps deadlines and events organized by calendar dates
2. take breaks to optimize your information absorption and prevent burnout or exhaustion
4. a study method that involves actively recalling information from memory as a way to reinforce learning
5. an independent learner is someone who prefers to learn on their own
6. a diagram that depicts suggested relationships between concepts used to understand a topic
8. Center Fairmont State University’s tutoring center with peer tutors here to help you
11. recorded information from lectures or class
12. the act of rehearsing a behavior repeatedly, to help learn and eventually master a skill
13. setting goals help to keep you on track in your academic goals
14. anything that prevents someone from giving full attention to something else
16. saying or writing something down multiple times to ensure commitment to memory
20. Classical music is scientifically the best music for studying, features no words, includes composers like Mozart and Beethoven
22. visual learners are people who learn from written instruction or pictures
25. a popular background music type for studying with the main benefit of cognitive performance
26. a kinesthetic learner is someone who learn by doing