Go get a glass of water before you start. Studies show that children learn better if they are able to drink plenty of water throughout the day, so it may work for you too. Make sure you are not hungry, and please do relax. It really is pointless to begin to study if you are tense or stressed. You will be wasting your time and you will become more and more frustrated and unproductive.
You need a plan. You need to begin to develop a system for studying, and to do that you need some basic information.
TIME MANAGEMENT
At college you will be expected to take responsibility for your own study time and use it efficiently. Your tutors should be able to help you with this, but unfortunately I have seen many students sitting in the study centres, not doing anything because they are unable to organise their time effectively.
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