Transition to College
Major
What is a Group of courses within a field of study leading to a degree
Backward Planning
What is setting intermediate goals to accomplish a long term objective?
Henry Ford saying
What is "if you say you can or can't you are right either way?"
Cornell Notes
What is a method created in the 1950's for taking notes that puts major points to the left, details to the right, and a summary at the bottom?
Summarization
What is a brief summary of key points from a reading or lecture?
Plagiarism
What is the use of another parties work without proper credit?
Short term goal
What is a goal that takes one week or longer to accomplish?
Psychological Pollution
What is elements around you creating anxiety, distress or feelings of helplessness?
Recursive Learning
What is learning through repetition?
Glossophobia
What is the fear of speaking in public that 75% of people have?
Collusion
What is two or more people trying to cheat or deceive instructor?
Long term goal
What is a goal that takes two or more years?
Self-Efficacy
What is your belief in and confidence in your ability to finish a project and meet a goal?
Studying productively
What is being able to recall information from memory easily?
Primary Source
What is the source credited for the most information for a writing or speech?
Syllabus
What is the document that lays out class expectations and dates?
Priorities
What is ranking activities and task by urgency?
Expectancy theory
What is expectation plus effort equals desire outcome?
Comprehension
What is the gathering of information from class of taking good notes?
Boolean Expression
What is the internet search technique that uses the words AND, NOT, and OR to gather additional information from a search?
Academic Etiquette
What is using manners to address your professors by the degree they have earned.
SMARTER goals
What is acronym for: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time bound, Evaluate and revise for a well written goal?
Locus and control
What is self determination and understanding external and internal factors?
Graphic organizers
What is the use of pictures, text, and visual-aids, for learning?
PQRST
What is a guide to learning using these five steps:
Preview, Question, Read, Summarize, and Test.