Difference between an “A” student and a “C” Student

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Difference between an “A” student and a “C” Student Preparation They are always prepared for class. They always respond when called on. Their attention to detail sometimes results in catching text or teacher errors. They are not always prepared for class. They may not have fully completed the assignment, have completed it in a careless manner, or hand in their assignments late.

Difference between an “A” student and a “C” Student Attendance (Commitment) Never misses a class. Their commitment to the class resembles that of their teacher. Attending class is their highest priority Periodically misses class and/or are often late. They either place other priorities, such as a job, ahead of class or have illness/family problems that limit their success.

Difference between an “A” student and a “C” Student Attitude (Dedication) Shows initiative. Their desire to excel makes them do more work than is required. Seldom shows initiative. They never do more than required and sometimes do less.

Difference between an “A” student and a “C” Student Performance They obtain mediocre or inconsistent scores. They often do not budget their time well on exams and may not deal well with test anxiety. They rarely say much during class discussion and their answers indicate a cursory understanding rather than mastery of material. They obtain the highest scores in the class. They exhibit test-taking skills such as an ability to budget their time and to deal with test anxiety. They often volunteer thoughtful comments and ask interesting questions.

Difference between an “A” student and a “C” Student Retention They memorize facts and details as well learn concepts so they are better able to connect past learning with present material. The memorize details rather than learn concepts. Since they usually cram for tests, they perform relatively better on short quizzes than on more comprehensive tests such as the final exam.

Difference between an “A” student and a “C” Student Time Commitment (Effort) They maintain a fixed study schedule. They regularly prepare for each class no matter what the assignment. They average 3-4 hours of study for every hour in class. They study only under pressure. When no assignment is due, they do not review or study ahead. They average not more than 2 hours of study for every hour in class. They tend to cram for exams.

Difference between an “A” student and a “C” Student Communication Skills Writes well and speaks confidently and clearly. Their communication work is well-organized, covers all relevant points, and is easy to listen to/read. Does not write or speak particularly well. Their thought processes lack organization and clarity. Their written work may require a second reading by the teacher to comprehend its meaning.

Difference between an “A” student and a “C” Student Ability (Talent) They have special aptitude, motivation, or a combination of both. This talent may include either or both creativity and organizational skills. They vary greatly in aptitude. Some are quite talented but their success is limited by a lack of organizational skills or motivation. Others are motivated but lack special aptitude.

Difference between an “A” student and a “C” Student Curiosity They are visibly interested during class and display interest in the subject matter through their questions. They participate in class without enthusiasm, with indifference, or even boredom. They show little, if any, interest in the subject matter.

Which Student Are You? An "A" Student A "C" STUDENT Or Worse!!!