TIPS FOR BEING SCHOOL-SMART

RELEVANCY

• You become more bored when you talk about how boring something is
• A student can get great grades but not take anything out of the class

BOREDOM

• Slowing down your thinking decreases boredom
• The more you say you are bored, the more bored you will feel

PROCRASTINATION

• Some effects of procrastination are guilt, anxiety, and stress
• Procrastination feels good, but only for a short time

LISTENING

• The secret to learning is effective listening
• The average person is distracted 22 of every 60 minutes