Chapter 1
Multiple Chapters
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Bonus!
100
Refers to the actual taking in of new ideas, information, or experience.
What is Absorbing?
100
The process of storing and retrieving information
What is Memory?
100
Can threaten one's ability to do well on an assignment or test.
What is Procrastination?
100
Interpreting, constructing meaning, inferring, or explaining material from written, spoken, or graphic sources.
What is Understanding?
100
Learners who prefer images and charts
What are Visual Learners?
200
Preparing
What is the 1st step in the learning process?
200
Things that are important to us
What are Priorities?
200
Accepting that life is full of interruptions and change-and planning for it.
What is one of the characteristics of successful people?
200
A process of generating ideas for solutions in a group.
What is Brainstorming?
200
The List, Outline, Concept Map & Cornell Method
What are the methods of Note-taking?
300
Lack of motivation & not having learned the skills needed to succeed in college
What are the two biggest causes of students who do not succeed in their first year of college?
300
A way of thinking that lets one put off doing something that should be done now
What is Procrastination?
300
*realistic *specific *have a time frame
What are Goals?
300
The ability to discover the value of an idea, a set of beliefs, a claim, or an argument.
What is Critical Thinking?
300
Preparing, Absorbing, Capturing and Reviewing
What are the Four Steps to Learning? (Learning Cycle)
400
To absorb information and ideas effectively during classes, reading, and other learning experiences.
What is the second step in the learning process?
400
**Daily Double** Learners who learn by doing, practicing, and acting
What is a Kinesthetic Learner?
400
The essence of time management that is necessary to stay focused and continue moving toward your goals.
What is Planning?
400
1. Define the problem 2. Narrow the problem 3. Generate solutions 4. Choose the solution
What are the 4 steps to Effective Problem Solving?
400
*knowledge *comprehension *application *analysis *synthesis *evaluation
What are the 6 types of Thinking Skills? (known as Bloom's taxonomy)
500
* good attitude and know how to stay motivated * good time managment strategies such as scheduling study time and getting started early on assignments and projects * effective strategies for taking good notes in class and using them
What are the characteristics of a successful student?
500
*Prepare yourself mentally to receive the information the speaker is presenting by following the previous prep questions *Sit toward the front of the room where you can make eye contact with the instructor easily *Focus on what is being said *Eliminate distractions * Look for signals
What are strategies for effective listening?
500
**Daily Double** enthusiasm for daily activities Motivation to get the job done Flexibility to make changes Blaming others for anything Upbeat mood and positive emotions
What are the characteristics of a positive attitude?
500
A personal inclination that may prevent unprejudiced consideration of a question.
What is Bias?
500
Tricks for memorizing lists and data
What are Mnemonics (pronounced neh-MA-nicks)?
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