Find a good place to study Finding a good location to study is one of the most important elements of studying well.
Minimize distractions Picking a good location to study can be the first step in keeping yourself focused on your work.
Take breaks Taking intentional breaks has been linked to better retention, increased attention, and a boost in energy.
Space out your studying Instead of saving your studying before a test, briefly review the material you learned once a week.
Set study goals for each session Set study goals for each session of studying you have. These can be time-based or content-based.
Reward yourself Rewarding yourself with treats—“bribing” yourself—has been linked to better self-control, and can be helpful in forming good habits.
Take practice tests Tests and practice tests have been long seen as useful tools to help students learn and retain information.