Chapter 1 & 2
What is the meaning of success
Outcome, result. degree of measure of succeeding, favorable or desired outcome, also the attainment of wealth, favor, eminence, one that succeeds
What is the difference between Focus on Grades and Focus on Learning?
Focus on Grades students are learn less because they are only going to do what is the least amount of work to prepare.
Focus on Learning students will invest on learning the most for my course.
Explain the Behavioral Perspective?
deals with behaviors and the things we do.
1) how you interact, respond or react to the world around us.
2) doing something again if you are rewarded
3)if we are punished for doing something we are less likely to do it again.
What is time management?
A Myth. It cannot be managed but rather it is how one controls time.
what are the 3 cycles of learning?
1) Before class
2) During class
3) After class
what does failure to success mean?
flunking out, dropping out, or losing out.
What does Pace Mean?
Cramming for the exam
what is Cognitive Perspective?
deals with how we think.
learning what goes on in the mind
encountering the world around us
how you take in information in your brain and process it.
What are the 7 Time Pirates?
Procrastination, Distractions, Social Media, Cell Phones, Short cuts, Drinking and Drugs, Trying to be too nice
what are the 5 R's of note taking?
1) Record
2) Reduce
3) Recite
4) Reflect
5) Review
what is the definition of personal counseling?
helps you cope with life changes, adjustment to college, personal problems,
What is Surface Learning?
used by those who cram for a test. Surface learning uses 3 things:
Limited thinking
Analysis
Critical Evaluation
what does transfer mean and give an example?
it involves learning new material example: Nursing example.
1) a plan for the semester (monthly calendar)
2) a plan for each week using a (use a week-at-a-time appointment page)
3) plan for each study session
what are the 9 different ways of taking a test?
1) quizzes 2) tests 3) exams 4) essay 5) multiple choice 6) true-false 7) matching 8) short-answer 9) fill-in
what is academic counseling?
assessment of your learning preferences, counseling,
test preparation techniques and counseling on anxi.ety
What is deep learning?
involves critical thinking and the analysis of new information with the goal to understand information and apply them.
It involves the student moving from simply memorization to understanding the application.
what are the 8 learning styles
Visual Spatial, Verbal Linguistic, Musical, Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, Logical Mathematical, Naturalist, Bodily Kinesthetic
what is the alphabet approach?
a = Anticipate and Plan
b = Break Tasks Down
c = Cross Things Off
d = Don Proscrastinate
Friendship, Family, Full Intimacy, name this step according to Maslow's Theory?
What is Love / Belonging
Step 3
Give a definition of Affirmation?
the action or process of affirming something or being affirmed. Declaration, Statement, Proclamation, Pronouncement.
What is the Low Grades Result when using Focusing-on-Grades Approach?
Focuses on Grades approach results in (C,D,F) GRADES. Does the minimum amount to study and prepare, takes shortcuts
what are the four true colors?
Gold, Blue, Green, Orange
what is self-Efficacy?
its the expectation that one is capable of achieving one's goals in many different kinds of situations.
Security of body, of employment, of resources, of morality, of the family, of health and property.
Name this step in Maslow's Theory?
What is Safety?
Step 2