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Taking Tests
How to take Tests without anxiety
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why are high test grades important? | High test grades contribute to your overall GPA. If a student maintains a high GPA throughout college, they will have a better chance at finding a job when competing with other applicants during job interviews. |
| What is one of the main consequences of having a GPA below 2.0 ? | If a student maintains a GPA below a 2.0 they may be expelled from their school. It is nearly impossible to transfer to a new school if you left your previous school in poor standing. |
| What is another major consequence of low grades? | College can be very expensive. If you cannot attain a GPA above a 2.0, you may no longer be eligible for financial aid. Without financial aid many students cannot continue their higher education. |
| What is the greatest benefit of maintaining GPA above a 2.0? | You will be able to graduate with a degree and have a vast array of employment opportunities. |
| Why would you want a GPA above a 3.0? | Graduate schools can become extremely competitive. If a student maintains a GPA above a 3.0, they have a much higher chance of furthering their education in graduate school |
| How does one prepare for tests that will determine their future? | You complete the CORE process and prepare for the test at the best of your ability. |
| What is one mentality that will contribute to earning a high grade on an exam? | Confidence! If you are confident in yourself and your level of preparedness, you will be able to score high on an exam with ease! |
| Do tests represent how intelligent you are? | NO! If you were to fail a test due to lack of preparation, that does not define your level of intelligence. |
| If you fail a test that you believe you were fully prepared for, does that mean that you are a failure? | NO! All that means is that you have some areas to improve on. If you take an extensive look into the reasons why you failed the test, you can focus on those reasons and succeed on the next one! |
| How can you use previous tests to improve your next test score? | You can look at your results, find the areas that you struggled with, and focus on them. College is not set up for you to fail! It is meant for you to improve. Even if you score a "90", you should seek out ways to improve that high of a score. |
| What is the goal for each test? | TO SCORE THE MAXIMUM amount of points possible. |
| What is the art to taking tests? | Being Test Smart!!! |
| What does the "C" stand for in the CORE learning system? | A."C" stands for COLLECTED. Ask your self "Have I collected and retained accurate information for this exam? Did I read all the required assignments? If you answered "Yes" that means you have completed step one of the CORE learning process. |
| What does the "O" stand for in the CORE learning system? | "O" stands for Organized. Did you organize and utilize many different types of study materials? If so, you are on your way to mastering the CORE learning system. |
| What does the "R" stand for in the CORE learning system? | "R" stand for rehearsed. Did you rehearse and use your study time wisely to master the content at hand? |
| What does the "E" stand for in the CORE learning system? | "E" stands for Evaluated. Have you confirmed your understanding of the study materials? |
| What should you do a few hours before taking an exam that you are well prepared for? | Visualize success! If you visualize success, utilize the CORE learning system, and have a great deal of confidence you will earn the highest grade you deserve for all of your hard work. |
| What are two important factors of test taking that do not have anything to do with the actual tests content? | Get a good nights sleep and eat well before an exam! Sleep and nutrition allow the brain to function at a higher capacity. |
| What is the first step of a test-smart plan? | Answer the easy questions first! This will boost your confidence and allow you to be less anxious while answer the more difficult questions. |
| If a true/false statement uses words that you have never heard of, and you do not know the answer, which should you chose? | False! If you have studied the content carefully, you should be able to recognize key content. If a word or statement seems out of context, it is probably false. |
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