Time Management
How many seconds are there in a day?
86,400
Learning requires that you be actively engaged in the process. (T/F)
True
What note-taking strategy should include a summary?
All of them!
Which graphic organizer would you create when you see the phrase “phases”?
Sequence
What are the components of a prioritized to-do list?
Task, deadline, time estimate, and priority
What is Ebbinghaus's Forgetting Curve?
The decline of memory retention over time
In the Cornell note-taking style, what information goes in the cue column?
Main ideas or questions
Which graphic organizer would you create when you see the phrase “appearance of things”?
Illustration
Why should students practice estimating how much time a task might take them?
Can create realistic study time/blocks, plan out their week, make time for other life events, create better balance, help prioritize tasks, etc
The Forgetting Curve shows that within 1 hour of a lecture, a person will have retained only ___ of the info?
(75%, 58%, 44%, or 33%)
44%
What are three types of cues?
Nonverbal, written, and verbal
What graphic organizer represents a set-subset relationship?
Hierarchy
What are four causes of procrastination?
• Lack of interest, motivation or purpose
• Task too difficult or complex
• Unconducive environment
• Low self-confidence
• Lack of skills or “know how”
• Overestimating the time needed
• Overextended or overcommitted
• Understanding the time needed
What are four Principles of Learning?
• Prior Knowledge
• Organizing Knowledge
• Motivation
• Engagement
• Mastery
• Goal-Directed Practice
• Self-Directed Learners
What are four keys to effective listening?
Find interest/make an effort, judge delivery (not content), listen for ideas, listen for cues, minimize/resist distractions, exercise your mind (use pauses to question)
Visual representations allow learners to see a connection between future knowledge and new information. (T/F)
False
previous knowledge