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The A Game - Online Term Paper

The A Game

The A Game

Becky Jagiello

ICE 76-100-2

Eichelberger & Schmitz

``The A Game: Nine Steps To Better Grades'' follows nine steps to being successful in college. Some of them are exceedingly simple - one should not need to tell college students that they should attend class - this is a given. Dr. Sufka's writing is clear and concise, the steps are mostly common-sense but important. He even backs up his steps with science and is continuing to do research on the effectiveness of his steps and the book. Reading his book helped me to learn new skills for being successful and suggestions on how to apply them.

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process of mastering. The first chapter I have mastered is Sufka's first rule - Always go to class. The way Sufka explains how to stop the habit of skipping classes is extremely clear and he even explains two important reason why you should attend class. The second chapter I have almost mastered is Sufka's fourth rule - Ask questions when you are lost. I have always asked questions during my classes if I ever got lost during my professor's lecture. The part I need to work on is meeting with my professors during their office hours which is hard for me because most of the time their hours are when I am in a class. The third chapter I have mastered is Sufka's fifth rule - 'Get Spaced Out'. This chapter is mainly about pulling all-nighters and spacing out study sessions. I have never pulled an all-nighter and I normally study during the class breaks I have during the day. The last chapter that I have almost mastered is Sufka's final rule - Be Exam Savvy. This chapter is all about ...

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go to class the next day and easily catch up on the material you missed. However, if you miss one math class in college there is no chance of you catching up and understanding the material you missed because the information is so complex and the textbook makes it even more complex. Also because you would miss an entire section of the chapter, not just a part of it like in high school. I feel like all the rules are important and all incorporate together in some way. For example, Sufka's rules five and six - both rules are about studying and ways about how to study effectively. If you don't pull all nighters you will be able to focus better on studying the information using concept maps, ...

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Added: 4/21/2013 12:16:16 PM
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Category: Education
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