Center for Academic Success
Blooms & Study Cycle
Super Strategies
Get Organized
Reduce My Stress
100
Located in 141 B Middleton Library. Offers free assistance with homework.
What is the 'Tutorial Center'?
100
Applying and Analyzing.
What are two 'Levels of Learning'?
100
A way to arrange and connect material in a visual manner.
What is 'Concept Mapping'?
100
A tool to record what needs to be done in each class each week.
What is the 'Master To-Do List'?
100
Internal thought language.
What is 'Self-Talk'?
200
www.cas.lsu.edu
What is the 'Center for Academic Success web site'?
200
Skim the chapter, note headings, review summaries, and note questions you would like answered in class.
What is 'Previewing'?
200
Remembering more information by grouping similar items.
'What is 'Chunking'?
200
The “Big Picture” with important dates for effective planning.
What is the 'Semester Calendar'?
200
Physical, emotional, mental, social, spiritual, academic.
What is a 'Healthy Balanced Lifestyle'?
300
Additional study sessions offered for students enrolled in historically difficult courses.
What is 'Supplemental Instruction'?
300
Within 24 hours, review and complete notes, fill in gaps.
What is 'Review After Class'?
300
Reviewing exams to determine what you can do differently to improve your learning process.
What is 'Post Test Review'?
300
Block out fixed commitments. Identify open blocks of time for Intense Study Sessions.
What is the 'Weekly Planner'?
300
A cycle may be completed in less than a minute whenever & wherever you feel stress.
What is 'Deep Breathing'?
400
Visual, Aural, Reading / Writing, Kinesthetic
What are 'Sensory Preferences' or 'Learning Styles'?
400
Actively listen, take meaningful notes, ask questions.
What is 'Attend Class'?
400
List Concepts and Practice “Teaching”
What is 'Practice Retrieval'?
400
On the weekend, review course notes for the entire week.
What is the 'Weekend Review'?
400
An imagined place that helps you relax and retreat from negative stress.
What is 'Visualization' or 'Imagery'?
500
Larger classes, more critical thinking and self-motivation required.
What are some differences between high school and LSU?
500
Set a goal, study with focus, reward yourself, review. Try to complete 3-5 of these each day.
What is 'Intense Study Session'?
500
Get the Most out Homework -Work examples from class and text as homework -Work assigned homework problems as test problems
What is 'Judgment of Knowledge'?
500
A diagram to help balance sleep, school, other activities.
What is the '8-8-8 Rule'?
500
'Good stress' characterized by energy, alertness, and focused, peak performance.
What is 'Eustress'?
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