Study Habits
What level of noise is best to study with?
What is a quiet place - keep noise to a minimum.
What are the three types of cognitive learning styles?
What are Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic Learners.
What is a good tool to use to know and remember what you have to do or study for throughout that week.
What is a weekly schedule/planner.
Concentration is...
What is focusing your attention on a particular topic.
What is a to-do list.
What is a list of tasks that need to be completed by somebody.
What is an advantage of having a study hall?
What is if you use your time appropriately you won't need to bring as many things home with you.
What are some activities to help people that learn best by seeing?
What is a mind map or a word wall.
What should be the first thing you a study in a given period of time?
What is the most difficult and least favorite thing to do.
How can you improve your concentration? List some strategies.
What is the check mark strategy, white noise, improving sleep, meditation/exercise, and implementing short breaks into your study sessions.
What is a strategy of to-do list that helps when prioritizing your work?
What is the 1-3-5 strategy.
Study halls can be essential if you use them correctly, how should a study hall be used?
What is using the time to work on assignments that you need to complete.
What do people who learn best by hearing information excel at?
What is explaining, debating, summarizing, and communication.
When studying, when are your energy levels the highest?
What is at the beginning of a study session.
What are some ways that we can combat out personal problems that may be interfering with our studying?
What is talking with a friend and or councilor or taking a break to watch a movie/read.
What is the purpose of the strategy listed above?
What is to:
1: Include 1 big task to complete
3: Include 3 medium tasks to complete
5: Include 5 small tasks to complete
If you like to use music to help you study, what can you use instead that will cause minimal distraction?
What is white noise.
What benefits does someone have who learns best by doing?
What is they are able to remember and recall information easier if they have the chance to feel, use, assemble or experiment with objects
How many hours a day should you dedicate the studying?
What is 2-3 hours a day.
Taking a short nap before studying can help improve your concentration. (Use examples from our notes).
What is yes, a 60 minute nap can improve alertness for up to 10 hours and a 45 minute nap improves learning and memory.
What are the benefits of the strategy above?
What is it will help you make a reasonable list and not be so overwhelmed with the things you have to get done for the day, and it is unnecessary to include random things that are obvious to get done and have become a routine for you.
How can you minimize distractions when studying?
What is putting your phone away or across the room until your study session is over, limiting the noise that you can control, and keeping music to a minimum.
What are some characteristics of people who learn best by hearing information?
What is can accurately and easily remember details of information heard in conversations or lessons, have strong language skills, a well-developed vocabulary, and appreciation of words, and have strong oral communication skills and are articulate when they speak.
How long should you study within an hour period, and how long should your breaks be within that time?
What is study for 50 minutes, and work in a 10 minute break. (per hour)
How can you take charge of what you can control when studying to help your concentration?
What is adjust the thermostat, lighting, and finding a more comfortable study place.
How should you prioritize the following: Complete English research paper (1 major, due Friday), Do math homework (1/2 medium, due Wednesday), Do science homework (2/2 medium, due Thursday, Go to practice (today at 3:30pm), Wash the dog (do by Saturday), Clean room (do by Saturday),Run vacuum (do by bedtime), Do dishes (do by bedtime), Clean out car (do by Saturday)
What is:
- Go to practice (3:30pm)
- Run vacuum (by bedtime)
- Do dishes (by bedtime)
- Do Math homework (Due Tomorrow)
- Do Science homework (Due Thursday)
- Complete English research paper (due Friday)
- Wash the dog (by Saturday)
- Clean Room (by Saturday)
- Clean out car (by Saturday)