398: Final Exam Studying – Advice for Teachers and Students

The College Prep Podcast - A podcast by Megan Dorsey & Edward Coronado III - Mondays

It’s final exam time! What can teachers do to better set students up for their exams? What can students do to better prepare? Gretchen lays down the anti-cram law with some study tips for everyone. Specifically she and Megan discuss: * Why “dead week” is such a valuable process for schools to institute* The difference between homework and studying* How to organize for final exams* The importance of quizzing one’s self and re-teaching one’s self in a new way* How teachers can model this in the classroom, and how students can do this for themselves* and more! If you’d like more information about applying Gretchen’s Study Cycle to exam planning, download her free guide at www.gretchenwegner.com/actionguide