Some students are not getting the grades they want, and others spend too much time working for good grades. Any student can find useful advice in "Study Smarts: How to Learn More in Less Time. Study Smarts" is the most complete and lively guide to streamlined studying. In a highly readable style, the authors eliminate the confusion and anxiety often felt about keeping up with course work.
Interesting book, but very outdated and mainly focusing on memorization and regurgitation. Now with most schoolwork done online, studying has changed completely and many of the note taking habits in the book are outdated and useless. However, there are still some interesting points mentioned in the book about using class syllabus to create schemas before actually taking the class to process, memorize and learn more in your classes.