{"id":1369,"date":"2016-11-08T12:19:38","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T20:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/praxis\/?p=1369"},"modified":"2018-12-13T21:42:45","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T05:42:45","slug":"10-ways-prep-praxis-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/praxis\/10-ways-prep-praxis-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Tips for Your Praxis Holiday Prep"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The holidays are a great time to relax. You get time off from school and you can spend quality time with family and friends. However, when you\u2019re preparing for the Praxis over the holidays, it\u2019s not a good time to take a mental vacation. Your holiday break is valuable time to continue your studies and cover the content for the exam. Try these 10 tips for Praxis holiday prep.<\/p>\n

1. Make a Study Plan<\/h2>\n

When making your study plan<\/a>, choose a time of day where you\u2019ll have little to no distractions. It might be helpful to wake up a little earlier or go to bed a little later. If you\u2019re working over break, use your lunch break or study while using public transportation.<\/p>\n

Determine what you\u2019ll study during each session, and make sure that you have the materials that you need to study at each session.<\/p>\n

2. Get Organized<\/h2>\n

Before heading out for the holidays, organize your study materials. Make sure that you have everything that you need and know where they are. Then, you won\u2019t have to waste time looking for the materials when you need them.<\/p>\n

3. Enlist Help<\/h2>\n

Tell your family and friends about your plan. Hopefully, they\u2019ll be supportive and encourage you to study. You may even want to ask them to quiz you over the material. Or teach them one of the principles on the exam.<\/p>\n

4. Find a Quiet Space<\/h2>\n

Where will you study? The location should have few distractions. If you can\u2019t find a good study place at home, consider going to the local library or coffee shop.<\/p>\n

5. Take Breaks<\/h2>\n

If you focus too much on studying, you may find yourself feeling stressed and depressed. On the other hand, you shouldn\u2019t feel guilty about wanting to spend time with your friends and family over the holidays. You need to find a good balance by taking plenty of breaks. Make time to relax and participate in the holiday festivities.<\/p>\n

6. Download Study Apps<\/h2>\n

To study on the go, consider downloading an app to your phone or tablet. Some of the study apps available to you include:<\/p>\n