Taking a Test or Exam
Research shows that the way we approach tests and exams can have a huge impact on the outcome. This module will explain some test-taking strategies that will help you improve your test scores.
Tips
- Get enough sleep.You will be better able to answer questions if you are rested and alert.
- Read each question carefully.Make sure you understand the question before you answer it.
- Answer the questions you know first.Start with the questions you know. Answer the harder questions next.
Taking a Test
What to Do Before the Test
Watch this video to learn good pre-test habits that can help you prepare for tests.
What to Do During the Test
Watch this video to learn some strategies that you can use during a test to improve your performance.Help, I’m stuck
Complete this activity to learn some strategies that can help you when you are writing a test and you get stuck.