Pre-Test Strategies
This memory improvement strategy is is when a student repeats information they want to remember out loud without looking at it
Recitation
The process of discarding options that are obviously wrong and continuing to do so until left with the final answer.
Process-of-Elimination
If provided, read the ___ provided by your instructor
Feedback
Symptoms of this include but are not limited to rapid pulse, muscle tension, sweating, or queasy stomach.
Test Anxiety
To express something/information in your own words
Paraphrasing
Studies show teachers are more likely to place correct answers as ____ options rather than the first or____ option.
Middle, Last
A designated time to meet with your professor to review or ask questions about your test.
Office Hours
This level of stress will help to maximize alertness, concentration, and memory
Moderate
The name of the memory trigger which is meant to help you remember something you know, but may have temporarily forgotten
Retrieval Cues
Double Jeopardy: List two strategies to use if you experience "memory block"
-Mentally place yourself back in the environment you studied
-Think of an idea or piece of information that relates to the topic/question
-Leave the question and come back to it later
-Before turning your test in, double check your answers
An office on campus who oversees, Supplemental Instruction (S.I), tutoring, the Writing Center, and Academic Coaching.
Center for Academic Achievement
This office on campus provides workshops and events around relieving stress and promotes wellness for students.
Prevention and Wellness
When you take information and place it into groups.
Category Names
It is recommended you make one of these before writing your essay or extended answer.
Outline
Can be written or verbal, but is provided based on an individual's performance and can give assistance in strengths and weaknesses.
Feedback
Strategies that enable students to find meaning in what they are learning and making connections between concepts
Deep-Learning
Double Jeopardy!
Name three different strategies that can/should be used immediately before a test
-Partake in some form of physical activity
-Arrive at exam with all necessary supplies
-Sit in the same seat as you normally do for class
-Eat breakfast
-Avoid consuming caffeine
_____, ______, ______ are strategies you should remember when writing essay or extended answers.
-Provide as much detail as possible
-Back up your points with evidence
-Proofread your work
-Keep your work neat and organized
List five ways you can relax after taking an exam
-Physical Activity
-Going to the beach
-Hanging out with friends
-Going to events on campus
-Leasure reading
True or False: Tests are a measure of your overall intelligence, personal potential, or self-worth
False