Study Habits
One reason why students are in a hurry to meet assignment deadlines.
What is:
1) procrastination
2) prioritizing outside activities over work
3) distractions from friends/family
4) overuse of phones during study time
One way to organize scheduling information to know important dates.
What is an agenda, Google Calendar, etc.
Studying on your bed
What is choose a quiet, more productive study space (library, empty classroom, cafe, PSR Study Hours!)
There are walk-in hours and scheduled appointments for the College of Engineering student _______.
What is tutors.
A good way to collaborate with classmates in-person on work.
What is forming study groups.
It is encouraged to take ______ while studying to re-focus and momentarily enjoy non-studying activities.
What is taking small breaks.
Phones, Netflix, electronic distractions
What is :
1) use “do not disturb”
2) turn off your wifi
3) avoid unnecessary media
4) go to a quiet study space
Office hours hosted by the ______ and ______ are great resources to the class content covered. (100 points per correct answer)
What is the professor and TA.
Three ways students can make their studying more productive and efficient. (100 points per correct answer)
What is taking breaks, getting enough sleep, and eating healthy.
Three ways to prepare for an exam (100 points per correct answer)
What is
1) studying several days in advance
2) prioritizing information based on difficulty level & importance
3) mitigate distractions in your study space
Skipping class & not being actively engaged when in class
What is go to class, take notes, use highlighters for visual aid, ask questions, review content with classmates in groups
The Writing Center is located in ____________. (must name room number & building)
What is 412 Holmes Hall.
Students go to these professionals for help if they do not understand the subject material.
What is tutors, TA's, and professors.
It is important that your study space includes the following four things (100 points per correct answer)
WHat is
1) A large desk to fit all your materials
2) A productive amount of silence for focusing
3) Comfortable chair (i.e. bean bag, water bed.. The basics)
4) Outlets for charging devices
Procrastination
What is plan ahead at the beginning of each week on what & when you will study. It is helpful to plan a buffer day just in case you get behind schedule (ya know.. life).
The Math Center is located in _______. (must name room number & building)
540B Nightingale Hall.
Five bad study habits students often experience. (100 points per correct answer)
What is:
1) studying on your bed
2) having phones/Netflix/other distractions
3) not going to class
4) cramming/procrastination
5) assuming you understand the knowledge & not learning from mistakes
The day before the exam should be _____ review to brush up on final topics and go over tricky concepts.
What is last minute, recap, general overview, etc.
The “I don’t need to study that, I understand it” attitude
What is
1) don’t immediately resort to Chegg & solution manuals for answers
2) redo old homework, quizzes, and tests for review
3) go to office hours for further explanations on previous mistakes
It is important to keep your ________ Advisor in the loop on class schedule changes and your ______ Coordinator up to date on potential job opportunities.
What is Academic Advisor and Co-op Coordinator