1.

Things I am doing wrong

a. Mismanagement of time
i. Unable to focus early in the week
ii. Unable to focus on Saturdays
iii. Only become fully awake when its Sunday
iv. Fall asleep at 12 and wake up at 6am, too late for
review
v. Unable to start 2nd read immediately
b. Manner of reading transes
i. My first reading has become time consuming
1. To the point that I only finish first read Sunday
night
ii. Knowing that repetition is my main strength and not
being able to do a second read
iii. Using red ball pen only
c. I still dont know how I can participate better during lectures
i. So far Ive tried listening to all lectures ~ energy
consuming
ii. Typing down my notes word per word based on the
lecturer
iii. Skipping class ~ completely have no idea about the
lesson
iv. Sleeping when tired ~ as good as skipping class
d. Listening to feedback and recording scores
i. I take note of the amount of mistake I make and just
forget what I do know
e. Waking up early to study
i. Broken body clock, I cant adjust properly, tend to get
headaches and sore throat. And fall asleep at the
wrong time when I reach home
f. Watching TV/ Facebook etc and eating snack
i. I get carried away and lose track of time.
g. Reading old transes and books
h. Lack of motivation
i. Studying in establishments
i. Only effective if transes are light and if first read.
j. Palarong Med
2. Things that are working for me I think
a. Printing 2 pages per sheet (?)
i. More interesting to read, less number of pages
ii. Psychologically motivating
b. 1st read on the ipad highlighting
i. faster reading
c. studying with somebody in a quiet place.
d. Sticking with first version of transes (only v2 if late read)
e. Not being overly concerned of my trans role
3. Things that I am doing that Im not sure of the effects yet.
a. Crossfit in the evening
b. Reading transes when im not in the mood
c. Reading other references

d. Going out in the middle of the week/Saturdays

e. Studying until really late of Saturday evening (3am)