Nina Sunday

Brainpower Smart Study: How to Study Effectively Using a Tested and Proven 8-step Method Nina Sunday

DO YOU * Find study boring? * Get drowsy while studying? * Find it hard to focus and pay attention? If you said 'yes', this book shows you how to learn so you remember more for longer. Based on the science of how your brain works, the 8-step method described in Brainpower Smart Study is easy and effective. For the first time, you'll have a fail-safe way to encode information into your memory. Most students simply read and make notes. Apart from a quick review of these notes, they just hope for the best. Only at the moment of truth - the examination - do they realise what they don't know. Every student should read this book.

Chapters:
1) Big Picture
2) Recall Outline
3) Absorb
4) Importance Check
5) Nail It
6) Immediate Recall
7) Add
8) Take Ten
9) Conversation
10) Regular Review
11) Multi-tasking vs. Mono-tasking
12) Mnemonics
13) Memory Mapping for Notes
14) Using the 'Testing Effect' in a Discussion Group
15) Now Teach Someone
16) Self Talk
17) Learning a Script and using Self-testing