How can you participate in this class? Before class:

Do your homework

Review your notes

Communicate immediately with professors

Focus on the task at hand before class

Write any objectives

During the class

Arrive on time for class.

Position yourself in the classroom

Avoid distractions

Evaluate as you listen

Review your class objective

Make a "to do" list including

Payingattention

How is your concentration in class

Try to anticipate the main ideas of the coming lecture

Prepare a few questions

Resist distractions

Put yourself in the "mood" with

Shift position in your seat every so often

When appropriate

Train yourself not to give in to distractions

Taking notes in a lecture

What do you do in a lecture?

Write the speaker`s name

Write the date and the subject

Write some key words, questions, and phrases

Identify and capture the main ideas

What are the reasons youdon`t participate in class?

Distractions

No previous reading

Natural state (tiredness, personal problems…)

Lack of motivation

Lack of confidence

Tips to participate in class

In class, listen carefully to what a professor or other students are saying

Take notes

Introduce your contributions into a topic

Analyze and argue your point of view

Read previously

Classroompresentations

How to do a successpresentation

To know the room

To know the audience

To know the material

To visualize yourself

To think positive

To think about the message

To realice success

To be relax.