Memory
College Reading
Note taking
Grab bag
College Success
100
For this type of memory, you can increase the capacity through recitation and rewriting, also known as "working memory," has a limited capacity..
What is short-term memory?
100
Working in a small group, Jodi is assigned the task of researcher. When the group asks for clarification of a term, Jodi looks through the assigned reading to find the word and its definition. Jodi has used which one of the following reading strategies
What is scanning?
100
"For example," "First," "For instance" are examples of...
What are signal words?
100
Intelligence is the ability to respond successfully to new situations and the capacity to learn from one's past experiences. Each of us has all of these to some degree...
What is multiple intelligences?
100
College differs in that coursework is much harder and learning rests primarily with the student
What is how college is different from high school?
200
When you do these things; use a check-sheet, talk back to the writer by speaking to the text or rewriting the heading as a question, ask questions about the information you are..
What is intending to remember?
200
This process is speedy reading for general meaning...
What is skimming?
200
The recommended system for taking notes for science or math is called ...
What is T-notes?
200
Students who take a practical approach to studying will try a new strategy to see...
What is if it works to improves learning?
200
When you put something in your own words and tell it to yourself over and over it is called...
What is recitation or to recite?
300
Mark is studying for a biology exam. He knows he will be asked a question about the process of mitosis. He draws a diagram of the stages of the process and studies from his diagram until he is able to recall what each stage looks like. He is using which one of the following memory techniques...
What is visualization?
300
______ ______simply means reading something with a determination to understand and evaluate it for its relevance to your needs. Simply reading and re-reading the material isn't an effective way to understand and learn.
What is active reading?
300
Cue column, notes section, summary section are these type of notes...
What is Cornell notes?
300
Know how to listen for the speaker’s main idea and supporting details. Passive listeners do more hearing than listening, but active listeners focus on the speaker’s ideas. Come to class and take good notes. These are all skills of an...
What is good listener?
300
For this learning style, move closer to the front of the room, pay close attention to flow charts and graphics, highlight in different colors, draw pictures...
What is a visual learner?
400
This refers to the storage of information over an extended period. If you can remember something that happened more than just a few moments ago whether it occurred just hours ago or decades earlier it is....
What is long-term memory?
400
The four steps to active reading provide a proven approach to learning from __________, additionally you can; pace yourself, avoid distractions, get in the right space, avoid reading fatigue...
What are strategies for reading a textbook?
400
...you should conduct an edit to fix illegible words, add any additional information that you missed, write out any abbreviated words and make sure your notes are labeled with the date and class and, also make sure the pages are numbered.
What is to review notes?
400
Disliking the instructor, not completing assignments, cramming the night before, not knowing the material all contribute to...
What is test anxiety?
400
All of these tasks; do extra research, preview before you read, do all homework help you to....
What is increase knowledge?
500
This memory technique is good for kinesthetic learners! Imagine yourself walking through the location, selecting clearly defined places--the door, sofa, refrigerator, shelf, etc. Imagine yourself putting objects that you need to remember into each of these places by walking through this location in a direct path.
What is method of Loci?
500
1. Preparing 2. Capturing 3. Capturing Key ideas 4. Reviewing are the steps to...
What is Active Reading?
500
The method places most important ideas along the left margin, which are numbered with roman numerals. Supporting ideas to these main concepts are indented and are noted with capital letters. Under each of these ideas, further detail can be added, designated with an Arabic number, a lowercase letter, and so forth
What is the outline method?
500
One sure way to sharpen your observation skills for success is to...
What is sit in the front and center of the classroom?
500
_____________ _____________that provide practical application in online and campus-based courses are discussion, group work, case studies...
What is learning activities?
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