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Every high school and college student is looking for the magic bullet-the study tips and inside information that will get them the highest grades with the least amount of effort possible. Even the best students-but especially those who aren't!-can have trouble focusing and concentrating on all the textbook pages, class notes, and other study materials they deal with in every class, every semester. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Study Skills can help, with the TEST Method- Taking responsibility for learning Establishing success in the classroom Succeeding with writing Tackling tough issues This book gives students a guiding philosophy they can use for every class, every time, laying the foundation for lifelong learning. Filled with tips, success stories from other students, and mini-assessments, students will be empowered to succeed in class preparation, read with comprehension, take exams with confidence, and more.