Chapter 2 - Setting Goals and Managing Time
How many hours should you plan to spend studying outside of class for every credit hour of an online course?
Three hours studying for every one credit hour of an online course.
What can you do to overcome the forgetting curve?
Review
Will you utilize critical thinking skills in after college?
Yes, critical thinking skills are needed for almost all occupations.
True or false, you should try and take down word for word what the professor is saying during their lecture?
False
What is a Prerequisite?
a course you are required to complete prior to taking another course.
What is the definition of Procrastination?
"To put off intentionally and habitually"
What is the definition of Schema?
"an organizing method individuals use to process new information based on prior knowledge, experiences, and perceptions."
"Question your Questions" is one of the four stages of critical thinking. True or false?
True
True or false, note taking helps increase your recall and recognition?
True
What is a hybrid course?
a course that is delivered by meeting more than half of the time on campus and the rest of the time online
How many years does it take for a goal to be considered long term?
Two or more years.
What are the four levels of processing information into memory?
Sensory input > Sensory memory > Working memory > Long-term memory
What does the acronym DUCK stand for?
Direct, Understand, Connect, Kick-it-around
What is the definition of recursive learning?
"learning through repeated experience or exposure to a concept."
Should the number of hours you work a week be a factor when building your course schedule?
Yes, you will need to make sure you realistically have enough time to dedicate to the courses you register for.
What does the acronym SMARTER stand for?
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-bound, Evaluate, and Revise.
What are the three most recognized learning preferences?
Visual, Auditory, Kinesthetic
What three stages of Bloom's Taxonomy are considered the lower level of thinking?
Remembering, Understanding, applying
What note taking method utilizes a summary section at the bottom of the page?
Cornell Notes
What is an academic plan?
An overview of the courses you will need to complete to earn a degree.
List the five levels of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs in order.
Basic Physiological Needs, Safety & Comfort, Belonging & Love, Esteem, Self-actualization
What does the acronym SQ4R stand for?
Survey, Question, Read, Record, Recite, Review
What are the six levels of Bloom's Taxonomy?
Remembering, Understanding, Applying, Analysing, Evaluating, Creating
How long do you have to process sensory information before it is lost?
Less than three seconds
What is a career services counselor?
A person on your campus who is highly qualified to assist and eager to work with you in determining your major.