Becoming An Expert Student/Why Go To College?
What does the acronym POWER means?
Prepare
Organize
Work
Evaluate
Rethink
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__________ is the planned, effective, and efficient use of time whether it’s a personal or professional obligation. It helps you structure your time and life around those things that are important to you.
Time management
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Keep a balance between ____ _____ notes, and ______ _______ notes.
too many
too few
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___________ is important in how we move from first draft to final draft in our writing process.
Writing
Define the meaning.
Diversity is Comprised of:
* Gender
* Sexual Orientation
* Age
* Mental and Physical Characteristics
* Learning abilities
What is missing from this quote?
THE WHOLE PURPOSE OF __________ IS TO TURN _________ INTO _____________”
SYDNEY J. __________
Education
Mirrors
Windows
Harris
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Understanding how to distribute our time is important in meeting our needs, demands, and desires. The areas where we distribute our time falls under:
Committed time
Maintenance time
Discretionary time
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____________ helps us to understand and comprehend what we learned, and to use the information to support our learning.
Notetaking
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Your reading & memory skills you should give yourself time to ________ and _______ the material.
read
understand
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Appreciating diversity is important because.....
Regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical ability, learning styles and abilities, social and economic background, and religion; we are all people with feelings and emotions.
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Completing the P.O.W.E.R. process helps us to grow as individuals both in our ______________ and _______________ lives, while returning successful results.
Personal
Professional
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_____________, _____________ AND _________ CAN BE A REAL CHALLENGE, BUT UTILIZING SOME TYPE OF TIME MANAGEMENT TOOL WILL HELP YOU ACCOMPLISH YOUR TASKS.
BALANCING SCHOOL
LIFE
WORK DEMANDS
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_________________ is important in conquering your fears of public speaking, and make effective oral presentations. It is the sense of delivering a message (orally).
Speaking
DEFINE THE MEANING.
STUDYING AND REHEARSING MATERIAL
PAST THE POINT OF INITIAL MASTERY TO THE POINT AT WHICH RECALL BECOMES AUTOMATIC.
OVERLEARNING
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___________________ prefer to see information and read material. They learn most effectively with pictures, graphs, illustrations diagrams, time lines, photos, and pie charts.
Visual Learner
Before we seek to accomplish any task, all of us do some form of planning, which is the key to success. What is that called_____________________?
Setting Goals
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___________- A schedule showing the weeks of a longer time period with all assignments and important activities noted on it.
Master Calendars
How do you proceed, using the P. O. W. E. R. Plan as a guide in building on your career interests/goals?
P – PREPARE - Identify your career goals.
O – ORGANIZE - Find career opportunities.
W – WORK - Create a career portfolio.
E – EVALUATE - Get feedback on your
resume/career resume, and cover letter.
R – RETHINK - Reconsider your career choices.
Describe below.
WHAT VISUALS CAN HELP YOU RELATE TO THE READING MATERIAL
ARROWS
OUTLINES
TABLES
TIMELINES
CHARTS
GRAPHS
PICTURES
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____________________ well coordinated, like to touch things, and learn best by doing. They like to collect samples and use note cards and are good at hands-on tasks.
Kinesthetic learner
Going to college builds on (8) outcomes, name them all:
Knowledge
Skills
Learning experience
Wisdom
Opportunity
Confidence
Talent
Success
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____________- The tasks and activities that one needs and wants to do rank-ordered from most important to least important.
Set your priorities
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Notetaking – How do we get started?
The central act in taking notes is not writing, but __________ and ________ are more important. The key to effective notetaking is to write down the right amount of information.
listening
thinking
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Your reading & memory skills, you should ________ the material.
Chunk
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_______________ prefer to rely on their hearing sense. They like music and prefer to listen to information, as in lectures. They like to talk, recite and summarize information aloud.
Auditory Learner