Motivation
Time Management
Note Taking
Preparing for Tests
Overall Study Skills
100
You are motivated by rewards when completing a task.
What is Extrinsic Motivation?
100
A visual representation of a weekly schedule
What is a block schedule, a planner, agenda, or calendar?
100
The five note taking strategies
What is Cornell, Outlining, Mapping, Charting and Sentence?
100
Organizing information in a concise manner that allows for learning and retention of course material
What is a study guide?
100
The three stages of reading
What is Before Reading, During Reading and After Reading or examples of each stage?
200
You are motivated by personal satisfaction of completing a task.
What is Intrinsic Motivation?
200
If you spend 7 hours in class, then the number of hours per week you would need to study and prepare outside of class
What is 14 hours or 21 hours?
200
What your instructor says that signals an idea is important enough to write down.
What is verbal cues?
200
An exam that covers content throughout the semester
What is a cumulative exam?
200
The Honor Pledge
What is "I pledge on my honor that I have not given or received any unauthorized assistance on this assignment/examination?"
300
The acronym SMART stands for
What is Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic or Relevant and Timely or Time bound?
300
To put off intentionally the doing of a task that should be done.
What is procrastination?
300
What your instructor does that indicates an idea is important.
What is nonverbal cues?
300
Multiple choice, true/false, matching, fill in the blank questions can be found on what kind of an exam
What is a objective exam?
300
Refers to the senses involved in various approaches or strategies for learning and studying.
What is learning styles or modalities?
400
Three characteristics that successful college students exhibit
What are Persistence, Self discipline and a Personal support network or examples of persistence, self discipline and a personal support network?
400
Being a perfectionist, avoiding failure, avoiding success, being rebellious, feeling overwhelmed, being lazy and managing time poorly.
What is the reasons why students procrastinate?
400
Name two techniques you should do to take concise notes during lecture
What is use phrases and not whole sentences (or paraphrasing) and use abbreviations and symbols?
400
Short answers and essays are types of questions found on what kind of exam.
What is a Subjective exam?
400
When two or more students pool their efforts and resources to work together on an academic task.
What is a study group or collaborative learning?
500
Motivation, Persistence, Self discipline and a Personal support network are all aspects of what
What is Your Learning Attitudes or self-efficacy?
500
Name two strategies to help a student overcome procrastination.
What is: know what you should accomplish, determine deadlines, use schedules/planners/calendars/prioritize, break task into series of steps, do the unpleasant task first, change how you think about the task, have fun with the activity and establish rewards as personal incentives for completion?
500
At least three things you should do for successful and effective class listening and note taking.
What is go to all classes; come rested and fed; bring appropriate supplies; be familiar with the material to be covered in class; sit in front, near the instructor and away from distractions, listen actively; select ideas to write down in your notebook or type; paraphrase; use a note taking strategy.
500
The definition of directive words
What is "those specific words in essay questions signaling what the instructor expects in your answer (or orient you as to what to include in the answer) and how to organize your answer?"
500
This technique embeds information in the mind and therefore is key to learning and recall.
What is repetition?
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