Important People in reading
In the reading, who liked to pursue further research that they were interested in, even if it wasn't for a grade? Jerry Hawkins, Sherry Kafka, or Susan Nolen?
Jeff Hawkins
How does a "work-avoidant" type of student behave when learning and doing assignments?
Do the least amount of work required. They prefer easy tasks and avoid work that requires effort.
In the pre-class reading, what is the importance of hard work?
Hard work is important for growth, expanding thinking, and it is very important.
What is the definition of theoretical?
concerned with or involving the theory of a subject or area of study rather than its practical application.
"__________ are important but anyone that concentrates just on straight As will probably not become a deep learner?"
Grades
Who studied learning intentions? Jerry Hawkins, Sherry Kafka, or Susan Nolen?
Susan Nolen
How does a "Deep learner" student behave when learning and working on assignments?
They are curious about what they are learning and often research more. They ask questions and give their own ideas.
In the pre-class reading, what was the general thought on Grades?
You can still be successful without receiving straight As.
What is the definition of intrinsic?
belonging naturally; essential.
"highly productive and creative individuals think about there own thinking while they are _________"
Thinking
Who wrote "What do the best college students do?"Jerry Hawkins, Sherry Kafka, or Susan Nolen?
Ken Bain
How does an "Ego-oriented" student behave when learning and working on assignments?
They are doing it to show others they can do it, not to learn. Their goal is to get a high score on a test, not to actually learn and apply the material.
Based on the pre-class reading, are intentions in learning important?
Yes, having good intentions can lead to better learning.
What is the definition of critical thinking?
the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment
"Sherry and her classmates began to see they were responsible for their own education. Don't do it for the teacher, they learned, do it for________"
Yourself
Who in the reading took a class not included in their major requirements and applied their experience to benefit other learning? Jerry Hawkins, Sherry Kafka, or Susan Nolen?
Sherry Kafka
Which learning intention leads to the least amount of learning? ego-oriented, deep learners, or work avoidance?
Work avoidance
Can your schooling affect the way you learn and your motivation?
Yes, some schooling can focus on more simple memorising, while some schooling involves deep thinking.
What is the definition of Metacognition?
Awareness or analysis of one's own learning or thinking processes.
"Growth requires _______ ________"
Hard Work
What famous public speaker got a C in public speaking?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Which learning intention leads to the most learning? ego-oriented, deep learners, or work avoidance?
Deep learners
Can you pass a class without learning or gaining anything from it?
Yes you can, learning is what you make of it.
What is the definition of superficial?
lacking depth, focusing primarily on outward appearances, material possessions, and shallow, trivial matters instead of deeper, serious, or important issues.
"Many students never______ _______ because they never intended anything more that too survive or shine in the academic world."
learn deeply