Thinking Critically
Taking Notes
Reading
Studying
Transitioning to College
100
Name one stage of critical thinking

Any: think clearly, focus on the point, question your questions, be judicious 

100

What is stage four of the memory process?

long-term memory

100

Which reading strategy involves writing answers to questions you generated, discussing concepts, and analyzing concepts?

Post-reading 

100

Name two things you can do to organize you study space.

Any: Maintain office supplies, select proper seating, arrange your desk, reduce noise, maintain proper lighting.

100

What is a document written by your instructor to help you understand the course expectations?

A syllabus

200

What gives you the optimal level of flow according to Mihaly?

high skill level, high challenge level

200

What is the definition of comprehension?

the processing of information for greater understanding
200

What is morphology?

the study of the form of words

200

What does the "A" stand for in a SMARTER goal?

Attainable

200

Name two resources for learning about a college's traditions.

Any: student handbook, college website, other college students

300

Name 3 levels from Bloom's taxonomy 

Any three different: remembering, understanding, applying, analyzing, evaluating, creating. 
300

What is located at the bottom of the Cornell note taking method?

A summary 

300

"anti-" is an example of what?

prefix

300

"Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally" is an example of what mnemonic device?

acronym

300

What is the definition of collusion?

result of two or more people attempting to deceive an instructor

400
What percent of verbal information is learned when heard?

25-50%

400

What are three tools for technological note-taking?

Notebook computer, iPad, Smartpen

400

What is the difference between highlighting and annotating?

Highlighting is marking a book's most important information, whereas, annotating is writing notes in the margin of the text.

400

What is the definition of recognition?

being able to recognize information you covered your course materials when you see it.

400

What does Dr. Chew say is the most important aspect of learning?

making connections between the concepts you are learning

500
What is the definition of inductive reasoning?

considered bottom-up reasoning; generally moves from specific to general

500

What is a modified self-quiz?

fold paper on line of cue vs. answer columns. Read cue column and see how many answers you get right. This can also be reversed. 

500

What is the second step in the process of determining the meaning of a word in context?

antonym 

500
Name three things that should be included on a notecard?

topic/concept, definition, and example

500
On average, what percent of college students have social media accounts?

94%

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