The Test Checklist
Great opportunity to learn
Test = GAME
Go through it before every test
Answers the question of how to prepare for a test
TEST CHECKLIST by Richard Felder
Did you make a serious effort to understand the text?
Did you work with classmates on homework problems? or at least check homework solutions?
Did you attempt to outline every homework problem solution?
Did you participate actively in homework group discussions?
Did you consult with the instructor?
Did you understand ALL of your homework problem solutions?
Did you ask in class for explanations of homework problem solutions that weren't clear to you?
A study guide?
- Did you carefully go through it before the test and convince yourself you can everything on it?
Did you attempt to outline lots of problem solutions quickly?
- without spending time on the algebra and calculations?
Did you go over the study guide with your classmates?
Did you attend a review session?
- And ask questions about anything you weren't sure about?
Did you get a reasonable night's sleep before the test?
- If your answer is NO, your answer to all the preceding questions may not matter.
See also The Test Templates
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