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20 years old, singer/dancer/a ctor, outgoing, friendly, easy to get along with, love music, fascinated with space.

Favourite Academic Subject:
Theatre

Favourite Music:
Indie, Alternative, Grunge, Rock, etc.

Favourite Movies:
Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Test/Exam Preparation
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The 6 steps in this "Test and Exam Preparation"Flash handout help you prepare for tests both far in advance and when the exam is fast approaching.

Following these steps not only improves your preparedness but also calms you because you know you're on track and asking yourself the right kinds of questions.

What will I be able to do after reading this handout?
  • Decide how much to study for a test based on its worth, your grades and goals, and other commitments.
  • Plan your time to meet your goals for the test.
  • Use active review strategies such as organizing and applying the information.
When might I use this handout?
  • Preferably long before you write a test.
How should I use this handout?
  • As a guide for knowing what to expect, creating a schedule, and reviewing the information to prepare for the test.
Why should I use this handout?
  • To avoid feeling overwhelmed by the amount of information you are responsible for, the limited time you have to prepare, and to help you review in a way that will benefit you.
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(Last Revised Aug 11, 2006)
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