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Wednesday, May 22, 2013


Student Success Statement
“Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius well not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan ‘Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race”

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Tuesday, May 21, 2013


Student Success Statement

“Failure is only postponed success as long as courage coaches ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.”

                     Herbert Kaufman

Well failure is not the key to succeed, just letting you know. To listen to your coaches and do the right thing is to lead you to success. Like for example telling the truth on a game basketball game. That’s how you succeed.

Monday, May 20, 2013


Exam Day Survival Tips Test- Taking Part 3
Identify Key Words
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This helps you focus on the main idea of challenging questions.
Rephrase difficult questions
To understand questions better, rewrite them in your own words. Be careful not to change the meaning.
Organize your thoughts before you write.
Take time to organize your response to short- answer and essay questions. You’ll reduce the time you need to revise.
Write neatly.
Be sure you don’t lose points on answers the teacher can’t read.
Use all the time you are given.
If you finish early, don’t leave. Use the extra time to proofread and review your answers.
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Thursday, May 16, 2013



Student Success Statement
“Improve your performance by improving your attitude.”
-Anon

Reflection
If for example you have a bad attitude towards your job your performance will be lacking. Change your attitude to a more positive one and you will see a great difference in your performance. Also when if you change your altitude to a good way you will success.
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Exam Day: Survival tips
Test –Taking
Part 1
Essential test-taking advice
Try out these strategies while you’re still in high school, and by the time you get to college, you’ll be a test taking expert.
Before the test
Eat well.
Studies shows that you need good nutrition to concentrate and perform your best.
Bring the right supplies
Bring your pencils, erasers, pens, rulers, compasses, calculators or whatever else you need on test day.
Review the whole test before you start.
See how many sections and what type of questions are on the test. Determine how much time to allow for completing each section
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013


Online learning
Part 1
Read between the lines
Make a judgment about the site’s reliability based on your own analysis of the site and the information it contains. Here are some ways to do this:
·    Look for facts you know or can check with a trusted source. If the site gets those facts right, it’s more likely the other facts on the site are also accurate
·    Study the language used. Is it angry, satiric or overly impassioned? This may indicate that the site is biased.
Consider whether the arguments are logical and backed up by evidence, and whether the site [resents only one point of view.
•   Check the links to the sources that the author acknowledges. Scholarly writing, whether ion print or online, should include a bibliography.
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Monday, May 6, 2013



Student Success Statement
“Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potentisl.”
                   Liane Cordes

Sometimes when you get in into the internet, you find the facts that you need. Sometimes you will find info that is not true. Just don’t trust the internet.


It’s online but is it on Target
Part 2
Research with attitude
Conduct your research with the attitude of a skeptic. As you examine websites for clues that they’re trustworthy, ask these questions:
·     Who wrote the web page? If you can’t identify the individual or organization responsible for the information, don’t use it.
·     What are the author’s qualifications for writing on the subject?
·     Has the article passed through and editorial process designed to ensure quality and accuracy? quality and accuracy?
·     What is the websites purpose> look for motives
·     -like selling products or winning votes—that could result in bias or incomplete information.
·     Is the information accurate? Is it up to date?
·     Where did the author get this information?
·     Is the information accurate? Is it up-to-date?
Where did the author get this information?
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Friday, May 3, 2013

Student Success Statement
“Be quick, but don’t get into a hurry.”
This statement is true because if you do your work and you’re in a hurry you might get the work or the answer wrong. Just be quick but do the work right.