Dee said (in part): > If they understand that, then they are ready for some basic "this is > how to study" lessons: read before class, take notes on major ideas, > review afterwards - preferably with others, etc. A particularly good set of videos on how to study is "How to Get the Most Out of Studying Video Series" http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL85708E6EA236E3DB . The author, Steve Chew, is a cognitive scientist and was also a U.S. Professor of the Year (given for teaching). - Bill -- Bill Goffe Senior Lecturer Department of Economics Penn State University 304 Kern Building University Park, PA 16802 814-867-3299 [log in to unmask] http://cook.rfe.org