Freshly Printed - allow 7 days lead
Couldn't load pickup availability
Studying For Dummies
Miles Painter (Author)
9781394391653, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 4 June 2026
272 pages
21.3 x 14 x 1.8 cm, 0.249 kg
Take charge of your assignments and become the most successful student you can be Studying For Dummies explains exactly how to get the most out of your classes by applying easy-to-use techniques for in-class and at-home studying. This book demonstrates how to move beyond one-size-fits-all study clichés and shows you the strategies used by the most successful students. You’ll learn how to identify your learning preferences and personality, your personal strengths, and the study preferences that keep you engaged and interested. You’ll also discover how to set schedules, break down assignments into manageable pieces, and use the tools that are proven to help in real-world situations. Inside: Ace your next assignment with the hands-on tools, resources, strategies, and tips in Studying For Dummies. It’s perfect for students at any age, in any grade, and in any subject who want to study in a way that works best for them personally.
Introduction 1 Part 1: Getting Started Studying: Just the Basics 5 Chapter 1: Developing Study Skills and Why Studying Is Essential 7 Chapter 2: Finding Your Learning Preferences 17 Chapter 3: Exploring Neurodiversity and Studying 31 Chapter 4: Understanding Your Body’s Clock 39 Chapter 5: Finding the Best Study Environment 47 Part 2: Focusing on Studying 59 Chapter 6: Setting a Study Schedule 61 Chapter 7: Breaking Down Assignments to Avoid Procrastination 73 Chapter 8: Preparing to Study 81 Part 3: Studying in Action 89 Chapter 9: Brainstorming and Finding Topic Inspiration 91 Chapter 10: Discovering Basic Study Strategies Based on Learning Preferences 101 Chapter 11: Exploring More Study Strategies 117 Chapter 12: Reading and Notetaking Strategies 137 Chapter 13: Diving into Neurodiverse Strategies 151 Part 4: Sharpening Your Study Skills 159 Chapter 14: Using Technology Effectively 161 Chapter 15: Writing Papers Confidently 175 Chapter 16: Conquering Testing 191 Chapter 17: Mastering Professional and Vocational Exams 205 Part 5: The Part of Tens 217 Chapter 18: Ten Way to De-Stress When Studying 219 Chapter 19: Ten Common Mistakes and How to Avoid ’Em 227 Chapter 20: Ten Tips to Handle a Tight Deadline 233 Index 237
Subject Areas: Education [JN]
