Posts Tagged ‘group studies’

Study Group Tips

Study Groups are proven to improve grades, however as with most group work, study groups can be challenging. Distractions can arise at meetings, schedule conflicts can occur between members and more.   The semester is almost over for most students across the country and GroupTable.com a software for group projects and study groups has some tips that can help you get the most out of your study groups.
  1. Instead of waiting to cram before a test, form your group early
  2. Choose between four and six classmates for your study group
  3. Share notes to see other perspectives
  4. Minimize distractions
  5. State objectives or goals
  6. Be prepared-do your required reading
  7. Take turns teaching one another
  8. Stay on topic
  9. Plan a weekly meeting
  10. Manage your study group online

We hope these tips help.  By managing your study group online you have the ability get all the benefits of a study group, but on your own time.  Your group is no longer restricted to a specific time or place.   By using the tips above along with GroupTable you’ll do great on those upcoming final exams.

Good luck!




Posted by Dave on December 8th, 2008 3 Comments

GroupTable on Mashable

A few days ago Mashable, one of the top technology blogs on the internet did a review on GroupTable.  According to Mashable….

“The entire makeup of the service is quite impressive”

- Paul Glazowski

To check out the article yourself visit GroupTable on Mashable.  We’ll keep everyone updated…There are a lot of really cool things on the horizon for GroupTable that will come to light soon.  We look forward to sharing them with you.

Cheers,

Dave

Posted by Dave on November 14th, 2008 4 Comments

GroupTable Milestones

September was a great month for GroupTable.  We now have over 750 registered users and had close to a million hits for the month.  This week we also added another member to our team.  Her name is Kelly and she is a communications major/marketing minor at UCF.  We are very excited to have her on board and know that she will bring a lot to the table.  We’re also very glad to have the support of all of you.  Your really helping us get the word out in your classes, through Facebook, Blogs, Tweets, etc.  You guys rock!

See you at the Table,

Dave

Posted by Dave on October 2nd, 2008 No Comments