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What You'll Learn To Do:\u00a0Examine and Apply Effective Test Taking Strategies<\/h2>\r\n \r\n\r\nTests are a necessary part of the college experience. Learning studying and test taking strategies will be a vital part of improving your grade and academic success.\r\n\r\nDuring your academic career, you will encounter a variety of tests; thus, your test taking strategy should vary. For example, if you take a multiple-choice exam your strategy will be different than if you were to take an essay test.\r\n\r\nStudents often get in the bad habit of reading the assigned text once and then revisiting the notes the night before the test. Students may burn the midnight oil by reviewing all the information they learned thus far for a mid-term, or the cumulative information of an entire semester for a final (aka: cramming). By creating ongoing, reflective, well-planned study habits now; you will find preparing for a test has become much easier.\r\n\r\nDo you experience test anxiety? This is a common occurrence for most college students, but there are strategies to conquer it, such as being prepared, avoid cramming, creating practice tests, getting proper rest the night before an exam, etc.\r\n\r\nAfter you have completed this topic's activities, you should be able to:\r\n