Learning how to study effectively is a skill you can apply both toward schoolwork and toward the pursuit of your goals. Learning is a skill that you will want to continually hone throughout your life by taking courses, reading books, and engaging in self-directed learning projects.
There are distinct stages in learning. Initially, you learn by reading the material or listening to lectures. Next, you understand what it means. Finally, you remember it well enough to be able to recall it later on a test or in day-to-day work situations. Each stage builds on the previous one: first understanding, then remembering come from successful. learning.
In the following infographic, look at how to study effectively.
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