Learning Styles
Talking aloud while studying.
What is auditory?
This note-taking technique condenses long, complex words into 2 or 3 letters.
What is abbreviating?
Excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
These are memory tricks or aids to help you remember information. For example: PEMDAS
What are mnemonics?
With this process, you can gain an overall, basic understand of what you are about to read.
What is previewing?
Writing a paragraph to describe a diagram.
What is Verbal?
Rather than copying every word from a lecture, it is best to focus on these.
What are the main ideas?
To introduce (something additional or extraneous) between other things or parts;
What is interpolate?
This is the process of recalling information that was stored in Long Term Memory
What is retrieval?
To help better understand the material and maintain alertness, you can create these based on the major headings from a chapter.
What are guide questions?
Studying with a group
What is social?
These are short, 1- or 2-word descriptions of categories of information, usually written in the margin of your notes.
What are recall clues?
The art of making persuasive speeches; oratory.
What is rhetoric?
This is what happens when new or existing information hinders recall.
What is interference?
This type of visual representation can display relationships of whole/part, organization, or process.
What is a chart?
Connecting material to practical situations
What is applied?
This is an effective way to summarize a lecture or chapter while showing the overall structure and relationships among the information.
Having one's identity concealed, as under an assumed name, especially to avoid notice or formal attentions.
What is incognito?
This strategy divides a large amount of information into more easily understood portions.
What is chunking?
To remember how to read actively, use this system which includes Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review
What is SQ3R?
Creating a diagram or chart.
What is spatial?
A process in which a student fills in information or expands on information that was not fully explained
What is editing?
Authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory
What is Mandatory?
This is the least effective method of reviewing for an exam.
What is cramming?
These let know you whether or not you understood what you read.
What are comprehension signals?