General Discussion

Not everyone's brain is wired the same.. I was one who had to cram for tests and quizzes. I learned the concepts that were being taught, but to recall specifics, I needed to use lots of methods to recall it for tests and it was more effective the closer to test time.

I'm thinking about an environmental science test that I pulled an all nighter studying for and then the prof said, just turn in your final paper and enjoy the summer. No test.... I was devastated. At the time I believed I would have aced the test and pulled my grade from B to A. To use that class as an example - I learned why wetlands were important, I understood the concepts of flood control and how the plants helped clear toxins from the water before it reached a larger body of water. But to list the names of 5 of those plants... can't remember