Once, when I was a college instructor, a student came to me and asked me what he should do when he fails a test. In other words, is there anything he can do to use that experience to propel him …
So, you have a test rapidly approaching and you a) didn’t study or b) don’t want to study, and that’s when you decide to cheat. You’ve seen it done in the movies, in books, and even real life, which means …
The Complete Guide to Overcoming Test AnxietyAudio Version of this Post https://www.test-preparation.ca/Podcast/Test-Ansciety.mp3 Test Anxiety Quiz 1) Do you have a difficult time motivating yourself to start studying for a big test? ______ 2) Do you expect that, no matter how …
Mastering Take-Home Tests If you were in college and given the option of taking an exam in class or at home, which would you select? Most students would select the take-home test without hesitating. There’s something appealing about taking a …
We all know that tests are not much fun and when we take a test and make a stupid mistake we can be really upset – especially when it is something that could have been easily avoided. So what are …
True-False exams can be difficult if you do not know how to handle the questions. The following true-false exam strategies will help take the confusion out of those tricky questions: All students have had trouble correctly answering a true-false question, …
“I hate essays!” This battle cry is famous to most students. That’s because essay questions are either easy or difficult. Either way, there’s no certain formula. Even if you think you know the answer – don’t be overconfident – the …
The most popular type of standard test is multiple choice, or multiple guess. Teachers like them because teaching assistants can easily grade them. Smart students also like multiple choice because they know they can earn extra points by being prepared. …
Keep a check on your emotional status. If your emotions are shaky before a test it will effect your preparation. A shaky emotional state can determine how well you do on the test. Use these six ways to give yourself …