Time Management
Stress Management
Writing
Campus Resources
Miscellaneous
100
True or False: All time management techniques work the same for everyone
What is False
100
There are two kinds of stress. _____ is positive stress , while ________ is negative stress.
What is : eustress and distress
100
True or false:Editing means only revising your paper for spelling and grammatical errors.
What is false; editing should be a more in depth process involving adding further support, rearranging concepts to improve paper, eliminating weaker information, and examining paper quality.
100
Cindy is an international student struggling with writing assignments. Her conversational english is good, but she has difficulty translating it to writing academically. Which campus resource would best serve her?
What is English Language Learner services
100
Bob's paper is all over the place. He has good grammar and well thought out ideas but he seems to be talking about multiple topics with no clear concentration. What aspect of good writing is Bob missing?
What is Focus
200
In order to avoid procrastination we should do all the easiest tasks first.
What is false
200
True or false : the events in our lives are what cause stress
False: events don't cause stress-our reactions to those events do.
200
Which of the following is NOT part of the prewriting process: defining your topic doing initial research completing your first draft creating a thesis statement
What is : completing your first draft
200
Suzie is supposed to register for classes in a few weeks, but is completely confused about what classes to take. She is almost finished with her gen ed classes and isn't sure what classes she needs to take for her major. which campus resource would be best for Suzie?
What is : Madison Advising Peers
200
Bill is having a hard tie balancing 19 credits and two part time jobs. By the end of the semester he stats missing more classes and is not as optimistic as usual. He has also started drinking heavily every weekend and making his friends worry about him. What kinds of stress symptoms is he showing?
What is Behavioral symptoms of stress
300
Explain the importance of putting your big rocks first
What is: big rocks are the main priorities in your life and therefore need to be put in before smaller priorities so you can still fit all the smaller stuff in.
300
Name two stress management methods covered in class you can use to help manage stress.
exercise, eat healthy, sleep, stress ball, work and play, focus on positives of situation etc. on page 57
300
This prewriting technique allows you to look at your paper topics in six different ways?
What is cubing
300
Describe your experience at a writing center.
What is ........
300
What does SAP stand for in relations to financial aid?
What is Satisfactory Academic Progress
400
you have a 10 page english paper that is due in one month. Which quadrant of the priority matrix does this assignment belong?
What is Important and Not Urgent
400
What are the six main sources of stress for college students?
What is : Social Influences, finances, situational problems, prior academic record, family, careers direction
400
What does the prewriting technique of outlining involve?
What is : involves organizing your ideas by topic and and looking at what ideas need more support
400
Which of the following campus resource centers are NOT located in Wilson hall? career and academic planning, communication center, counseling and student development center, disability services
What is : counseling and student development center; located in varner house
400
What is an example of liquid time
What is : dinner plans or bed times etc. things you do every day
500
Reviewing your course syllabi and making notes of all exams, papers, and projects is an example of _______ planning.
What is : semester
500
What are the short term physical symptoms of stress
What is : cool clammy skin, sweating, faster heart beat, nausea, rapid breathing, tense muscles, headaches
500
One aspect of good writing that sometimes gets left out is _____. This gives your writing personality and individuality. It helps you make writing uniquely your own.
What is creativity
500
Each person in your group needs to name one thing they are involved it or would like to get involved in on campus
What is .......
500
What is the most important thing to remember about stress?
What is: stress is always about our perspective of and reaction to things that happen.