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The Student Success Commons at York County Community College: Studying and Test-taking

Study Tips

Test-taking 101
What to do before, during, and after an exam.
How to Remember and Recall Like a Boss
Check out the top tips on improving memory in this short infographic.
Learn How You Learn
Top Tips for Math Class Success
How to Read (and Understand) Math Textbooks

Overcoming Test Anxitey

Coping with Test Anxiety

Note-taking Tips

Notes template: the Charting Method
Download and print this template for taking notes using the Charting Note-Taking Method or use it as a guide to create your own!
Notes template: the Cornell Method
Download and print this template for taking notes using the Cornell Note-Taking Method. And be sure to watch the SSC's note-taking workshop to learn more about this technique, as well as other great tips!
Venn Diagram Template (2 sets)

Student Success Commons at York County Community College

112 College Drive Wells, ME 04090
studentsuccesscommons@yccc.edu
207-216-4386

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