DATE 2016/01/28
COURSE 4-5 A Test Checklist
NOTES
OUTLINES
- Testing is itself an extraordinarily powerful, learning experience.
- Testing, it seems, has a wonderful way of concentrating the mind
- A checklist, you can use to see whether your preparation for test taking is on target.
- how should I prepare for the test, is do whatever it takes to
be able to answer - Taking a test is serious business. Just as fighter pilots and doctors go through checklists before takeoff and surgery.
- Did you make a serious effort to understand the text?
- Did you work with classmates on homework problems
- Did you attempt to outline every homework problem solution
- Did you participate actively in homework group discussions
- Did you consult with the instructor
- Did you understand all your homework problem solutions
- Did you ask in class for explanations of homework problem solutions that weren't clear to you?
- a study guide
- Did you attempt to outline lots of problem solutions quickly
- Did you go over the study guide and problems with class mates and quiz one another?
- a review session
- did you get a reasonable night's sleep before the test?
WORDS
- preliminary
- something that comes first in order to prepare for or introduce the main part of something else
- straightforward
- easy to do or understand : not complicated
