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"To cram or not to cram"
#11
Matymus Wrote:Cram...and then immediately brain-dump! Big Grin


[SIZE="2"]"Brain-Dump" So that's what "facial tissue" is for!! [/SIZE] Big Grin
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#12
ShotoJuku Wrote:"Brain-Dump" So that's what "facial tissue" is for!! Big Grin

Pretty much. Big Grin Is there any other use?
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#13
C&D method. Cram and Dump! Works almost every time!!
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#14
i cram but i surprisingly enough i actually retain about 50% of the stuff i crammed, everything else gets dumped.
AAT, Electromechanics, Excelsior College 2007
BS, Political Science, Excelsior College 2008
MSSL, Strategic Leadership, Mountain State (currently enrolled) 2009
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#15
I have always seen testing as a means to an end for me...perhaps that is a little bit cynical, but that is how I motivate myself...Maybe when I turn 50 like Shoto I will learn for the enrichment of it, but that time is far away
Excelsior BS - General Business - 2008
Jacksonville State University - MBA - 2010(Done)

121 credits...ALL DONE BABY!!!

54 credits transferred in from prior college
54 credits by examination
6 credits from community college
3 credits from CSU-Pueblo (Operations Management)
4 credits for Information Literacy and Business Strategy from Excelsior

CLEP:
Principles of Macroeconomics (64)
Principles of Microeconomics (61)
Principles of Marketing (66)
Principles of Management (72)
Info Systems and Comp Applications (57)
Introductory Business Law (65)
Social Sciences & History (61)
DSST:
Principles of Supervision (58)
Principles of Statistics (67)
Introduction to Computing (60)
Principles of Financial Accounting (56)
Principles of Finance (55)
Money and Banking (52)
Ethics in America (66)
Management Information Systems (58)
ECE:
Ethics: Theory and Practice (B)
Organizational Behavior ©

GMAT: 600
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#16
bmills072200 Wrote:Maybe when I turn 50 like Shoto I will learn for the enrichment of it, but that time is far away

[SIZE="7"]OUCH!!!!! :eek: [/SIZE]

Easy......I still have 18 months to go before 50 - Rolleyes
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#17
Wow - I was just guessing at the age...no offense...you're the coolest 48 year old that I know
Excelsior BS - General Business - 2008
Jacksonville State University - MBA - 2010(Done)

121 credits...ALL DONE BABY!!!

54 credits transferred in from prior college
54 credits by examination
6 credits from community college
3 credits from CSU-Pueblo (Operations Management)
4 credits for Information Literacy and Business Strategy from Excelsior

CLEP:
Principles of Macroeconomics (64)
Principles of Microeconomics (61)
Principles of Marketing (66)
Principles of Management (72)
Info Systems and Comp Applications (57)
Introductory Business Law (65)
Social Sciences & History (61)
DSST:
Principles of Supervision (58)
Principles of Statistics (67)
Introduction to Computing (60)
Principles of Financial Accounting (56)
Principles of Finance (55)
Money and Banking (52)
Ethics in America (66)
Management Information Systems (58)
ECE:
Ethics: Theory and Practice (B)
Organizational Behavior ©

GMAT: 600
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#18
bmills072200 Wrote:Wow - I was just guessing at the age...no offense...you're the coolest 48 year old that I know.


I'm so cool I'm KOOL!!! Rolleyes
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#19
You probably know more than you realize....!! I suspect this board has quite a few "older" learners! hilarious

Of course, in our opinion 50 is the new 30...!!
CLEPS/DANTES ATTEMPTED/PASSED Big Grin -21 Classes credited:
[SIZE=1][SIZE=1]- Human/Cultural Geography (SOC300) 69/Nov 08

[/SIZE]- Intro to Business Law (LEG100) 73/Nov 08
- Astronomy (HUM300) 68/Nov 08
- Human Resource Management (BUS310) 73/Jul 08
- Money and Banking (ECO320) 64/Jun 08
- Principles of Finance (FIN100) 67/May 08
- Principles of Macroeconomics (ECO100) 75/Apr 08
- Principles of Marketing 74/Apr 08
- Introduction to World Religions (HUM400) 78/Apr 08
- Analyzing & Interpreting Lit 69/Mar 08 (6 credits)
- Introductory Psychology 74/Feb 08
- Introductory Sociology 73/Jan 08
- Principles of Mgmt 75/Dec 05
- English Comp (cold) 59/Sep 05 (6 credits)
- Information Systems & Computer Apps 72/Sep 05
- College French Language 75/Jun 05 (12 credits)

+Traditional Credits Earned 2005-2008: 17 classes - last 3 traditional classes completed Oct/08
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#20
knucyt Wrote:You probably know more than you realize....!! I suspect this board has quite a few "older" learners! hilarious

Of course, in our opinion 50 is the new 30...!!

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I still feel 18 but look a little older; my pic is shown in my public profile.[/COLOR]
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