Looking for test taking stratagies

• http://www.ann2.net/pld/kaplan.html - Kaplan Test-Taking Tips
• http://www.fadavis.com/related_resources/82_2196_941.pdf - Taking and Passing Tests, Chapter 10, page 186-190, Nursing Now!: Today’s Issues, Tomorrow’s Trends, 4th Edition, by Joseph T. Catalano
• http://faculty.ccri.edu/jrichardson/...iles/frame.htm - an 11-slide presentation on nursing test taking with a some advice for those returning to school after raising a family

• http://www.glendale.edu/new/services...ling/tests.htm
• http://www.ulc.psu.edu/studyskills/test_taking.html - includes information about exam anxiety
• http://www.academictips.org/acad/mul...examstips.html - multiple choice exam tips
• http://www.gwc.maricopa.edu/class/bio201/index.htm - tips on "Answering Essays in Science Classes" - click on the left link "Writing Essays" to access the page of information
• http://home.hiwaay.net/~theholt1/NUR...ing%20Training - Test Guidelines from Fairleigh Dickinson University

• http://www.indiana.edu/~best/write_better_tests.shtml#V
• http://pareonline.net/getvn.asp?v=4&n=9
• http://www.nsna.org/meetings/pdf/Con...sing_Exams.pdf
• http://trc.ucdavis.edu/TRC/services/testing/construct.html - Constructing a Multiple Choice Exam
• http://trc.ucdavis.edu/TRC/services/testing/item.html - Creating Multiple Choice Items

• https://nursing.advanceweb.com/Common/CE/Course.aspx?CourseID=551&CreditID=1 - Critical Thinking: Development of Skills. Click on the link to read the article. There are two pages to the article.
• http://home.hiwaay.net/~theholt1/NURS1100/class1.htm - Critical Thinking

Re: Looking for test taking stratagies

Originally Posted by sofy484

Good Morning,
The key word is, PRE or P R E P class. Through college I wasn't much of a test taker. I could write excellent papers, explain & sometime teach the material. Test taking was my weakness, so I just took test taking classes to build my skill. Oh, I pass the NCLEX the 1st time.
Treasure

Hello:
I'm a nursing student and I'm having a lot of throuble with test taking strategies. I would like to know if you have any sugestions for me, I try to look for classes but it looks that they don't offer it. Thanks
Sofy@