Handling Stress and Making Healthy Choices
Learning, Memory, and Thinking
Guest Presenters
Reading
Listening and Taking Notes Effectively
100
Anxiety
What is a state of worry and nervousness?
100
Thinking that involves breaking an issue down to examine its parts.
What is Analytical Thinking?
100
Lecturer: Sheila Santoro 1. Offer to help out in class 2. Show up on time 3. Follow directions
What are ways to impress your professor?
100
Thesaurus
What is a book that provides synonyms of words?
100
Listening to understand the content and meaning of the speaker's words.
What is Active Listening?
200
Student-centered learning
What is Professor G's teaching philosophy?
200
Thinking that involves evaluating an issue.
What is Critical Thinking?
200
Lecturer: Amber Moore Auditory Visual Kinesthetic
What are learning styles?
200
A short passage before a text that provides a summary, biographical, or background information.
What is a Head Note?
200
Shorthand, the Cornell System, Outling, Highlighting or "bubble graphs".
What are note-taking strategies?
300
1. Lowered blood pressure 2. Increased metabolism 3. Improved muscle tone 4. Lessen chances of suffering from diseases
What are benefits of regular excerise?
300
A mindset in which a person believes that what he or she is born with is the extent of his or her potential.
What is a Fixed Mindset?
300
Lecturer: Sheila Santoro 1. Enhances social development 2. Prepares students for work in a global society 3. Enhances self-awareness 4. Increases knowledge base
Why diversity matters at college?
300
Survey, Question, Read, Recite, & Review
What does SQ3R stand for (reading strategy)?
300
1. Use of body language and eye contact 2. Get rid of distractions 3. Ask questions 4. Go beyond words
What are steps to becoming better listeners?
400
1. Digestive problems: upset stomach, heartburn, constipation, diarrhea, & ulcers 2. Severe headaches & migranes 3. High blood pressure, heart attack stroke 4. Muscle and joint pain 5. Cold, flu, respiratory, and sinus infections
What are stress-related illnesses?
400
Mnemonic Devices
What are memory aids or strategies that help you to remember?
400
Who made this quote about success? "For me, it was about become world-class at something I love and the opportunity to do so."
Who is Christopher Gardner?
400
Dyslexia, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
What are medical conditions that can cause reading difficulty?
400
Philadelphia, PA
What city & state is Professor G from?
500
HIV and AIDS Chlamydia Genital Herpes Gonorrhea Hepatitis B
What are sexually transmitted diseases?
500
Motivation, Beginning Practice, Advanced Practice, Skillfulness, Refinement & Mastery
What are the Six Stages of Learning a New Skill?
500
The director of the Office of Student Success and First-Year Experiences.
Who is Dr. Kendrick Mickens?
500
Overview, Key Ideas, Read, Record, & Recite
What does the OK5R Reading Strategy stand for?
500
1. Talks too fast 2. Talks about other things instead of staying focused on the lecture 3. Uses advanced vocabulary 4. Does not explain concepts 5. Is unorganized
What are listening barriers one can have as they are mentally entertaining a lecture?
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