College & Career
This is education or training you complete after high school.
What is college or postsecondary education?
Name a tool students can use to keep track of notes, questions, and examples.
What is a notebook / spiral / journal?
A goal you want to reach soon is called a ____-term goal.
What is a short-term goal?
Name three ways you can make information stand out in your notes.
What is highlighting / circling / underlining / changing color / starring / etc.?
Name one habit of a successful student.
What is organization/ note-taking/ participating/ turning in work on time/ asking questions?
Name one type of postsecondary option besides a 4-year university.
What is community college / trade school / military / apprenticeship?
Name a tool students can use to keep track of deadlines and due dates.
What is a calendar / planner / agenda?
This is the name of a goal that will be achieved well in the future.
What is a long-term goal?
Name a way you separate new information while taking notes.
What are page breaks and bullet points?
Name the topic we covered in our Socratic Seminar.
Which path provides a better return on investment, college or trade school?
This payment is made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic and/or other achievements.
What is a scholarship?
Name a tool students can use to organize their paperwork.
What is a binder or folder?
This system/ acronym is used to create high quality goals.
What are SMART goals?
Name three of the key pieces of information you need to include in your notes.
What is the main idea/ vocab./ key details / definitions/ repeated info./ names/ dates/ your questions & answers?
AVID stand for this.
What is Advancement Via Individual Determination?
This document is needed to get a job. It summarizes your qualifications, work history, education, skills.
What is a resume?
This skill helps people allocate their time to tasks so that they can complete them efficiently and on time.
What is time management?
This is the name for the smaller steps needed to effectively achieve your goal.
What are Action Steps?
There are this many phases to the note-taking process.
What is 5 phases?
Name the GPA Value that correlates to each letter grade value.
What is A=4, B=3, C=2, D=1, F=0?
Name at least one of the standardized tests commonly required for college admissions in the United States.
What is the SAT/ACT?
Being organized helps students reduce this and improve grades.
What is stress?
This percentage of people actually achieve their New Year's resolutions.
What is 9%?
After you finish taking your notes, you need to do these three things.
What is summarize and organize them, then review within 24 hours?
WICOR stand for this.
What is writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization, and reading.?