Time Management/Goal Setting
_________ is an end toward which you direct
specific effort. Something you are working towardachieving.
What is a "goal"
Flashcards, Practice Tests, Create outlines, Frequent self-quizzing are all methods for this step in PRR
What is Retrieval?
The process of Dividing your paper into 3 sections. During the lecture, record the most important information in the NOTES column. After the lecture, write a short summary of the lecture topics at the bottom of the page. Are an example of this note taking process...
What is The Cornell Method?
One on one appointments meant to address student success in the areas of Effective study techniques, Goal setting, Time Management, Reading strategies and concentration, Note-taking, Test Preparation, Test-taking, Stress reduction tips are examples of this!
What are Peer Academic Coaching (PAC Appointments)
The belief that intellectual ability is relatively static.
What is Fixed Mindset.
Set for 5-20 years
What is a "long-term goal"
PRR is an acronym for these three study habits...
What is Preview, Read actively, recall
A visual drawing process that quickly shows the relationships between ideas is an example of this note taking strategy.
What is Mind Mapping?
INTERACTIVE PRESENTATIONS on Time Management, Reading and Note-taking, Mastering Online & Tech-based Classes, Effective Study Skills, Overcoming Procrastination, Making it Through the Final Stretch. Are all examples of this...
Seminar Series on Academic Success
The belief that intellectual ability can be developed through effort and education.
What is a Growth Mindset.
Is set for less than one year.
What is a "short-term goal"
After reading, asking: What were the key ideas? What examples demonstrate these concepts? How does it relate to what I know? Are examples of this...
What is "Reflection"
This note-taking process shows the relationship between major points & supporting ideas. Keeps you “occupied” - attentive. Does not have to be as rigid as you may have experienced in the past.
What is Outlining?
This course is offered to any student with a 2.5 overall GPA or lower including Freshman. Is 3 credit course. This course does NOT count towards graduation requirements. This course helps students learn to reflect on how they learn and what they are learning.
What is UNIV 1004: College Success Strategies.
These 3 types: The Inner Critic. The Inner Defender. The inner Guide. Are all types of this individual process.
What is Self Talk.
Is set for 1-5 years.
What is a "mid-term goal"
The process of finding additional layers of meaning in new material.
What is "Elaboration"
The 3 steps of note-taking include...
Observing. Recording. Reviewing.
This course is offered to a student with below a 2.0 and who are on academic probation.
What is Academic Credit Recovery.
Judges oneself as inadequate.
“I can’t do math, I always screw up, I knew I couldn’t pass the test” Self-judgments can cause you to give up. I can’t pass math → drop course → still have to deal with it in the future.
What is the "Inner Critic"
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Timely.
What are "SMART Goals"
The process of trying to answer a question or solve a problem before being shown the answer or the solution is called this...
What is "Generation"
The continued possession, use, or control of something. The fact of keeping something in one's memory. The action of absorbing and continuing to hold a substance.
What is Retention
The MISSION and Vision of the SSC Organization are the following. What is this SSC Organization?
Mission: To empower Virginia Tech’s Black Men by creating academic and social community through holistic development.
Vision: As faculty, staff and alumni of Virginia Tech, we will assume institutional responsibility for Black Male student engagement. We will assist in the advancement of our Black Male students through sustained engagement, transformative leadership practices and the sharing of resources.
What is the Black Male Excellence Network (BMEN)
The voice that makes the best out of a situation. Asks, “Am I on track? If not, what can I do to get back on track?” Let’s us see the impartial truth and allows us to be more aware of the world around us.
What is the "Inner Guide"