Critical Thinking
The levels are knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, evaluation, and creation/synthesis.
What is Bloom's Taxonomy?
The steps include writing one concept on each card, rewrite information from notes, abbreviate, and use pictures.
What are the basic steps to create study note cards?
This stage of the memory process includes listening, writing words on a page.
How is sensory memory used in note-taking?
This is when you read the material to get an idea of what the material is about.
What is skimming?
These are negative physical and psychological reactions when taking a test.
What is test anxiety?
This is Top-Down Reasoning where you move from general to specific.
What is deductive reasoning?
These are acronyms or acrostics used to help you remember information.
What is a mnemonic device
Focus and attention, comprehension, recall and recognition, review of concepts, and connections between ideas, are some things that are positive aspects.
What are the benefits of note-taking?
With this technique, you can get better long-term memory storage, improved vocabulary, higher grades, and able to connect information from one class to another.
What are some benefits of active reading?
Multiple choice, matching, true-false questions, short answers, and essay questions are used on a test or exam.
What are some types of questions on a test for declarative knowledge?
This is Bottom-Up reasoning where you move from specific to general
What is Inductive reasoning?
This is the ability to recognize information that you have already covered in class.
What is recognition when learning?
This method uses a two-column format with a summary at the bottom of the page.
What are Cornell's notes?
This is when you read something without connecting with what the author is saying.
What is Passive reading?
This knowledge is knowing and being able to describe how to do something.
What is procedural Knowledge?
You are in this state when you are totally focused on what you are doing so that it seems effortless.
What is Creative Flow?
This method is when you imagine a room that holds the information that you are trying to learn and you walk through the information that you are trying to relearn.
What is the Loci Method?
Take note when your professor pauses before or after a point, repeats the point, or writes it on the board.
What ques do professors use to highlight an important idea?
Prereading, annotating, highlighting, not taking, summarization, asking questions, and analyzing concepts.
What are some active reading strategies?
This knowledge is when you can say something is true or is the case.
What is Declarative Knowledge?
This is when you use strategic thoughts and problem-solving in any situation.
What is Critical Thinking?
It consists of elaboration, distinction, personalization, appropriate retrieval, and application, automaticity, and overlearning.
What are the elements of deep processing?
Intellectual copyrights, copyrighted materials, family educational rights, and Privacy Act are important to respect your professor.
Why is it important to get your professor's permission before recording a lecture?
How do you activate prior knowledge or schema?
You and your professor can measure how much you have learned in the class.
Why do you have to take tests in school?