The First IA Decision Most Students Skip A lot of students start an IA by opening a document and writing a title. The skipped decision is what your IA is actually trying
The First IA Decision Most Students Skip
This page turns the video into a practical StudyIB guide you can revisit while studying. Use it to make the next step visible, practise with purpose, and check your own work.
What This Video Covers
Your Ia Needs One First Decision
A lot of students start an IA by opening a document and writing a title. This is a small StudyIB check you can run before you spend another hour making the work look neater.
The Skipped Decision
The skipped decision is what your IA is actually trying to find out, test, or compare. It feels productive because there is movement: more notes, more tabs, more highlighting, or a longer plan.