Chapters 1 to 5
This Italian word for "Tomato" is a technique in which you cycle through working and taking a break until a task is over.
Pomodoro
These handheld items are used to help improve memory while studying.
Flashcards
What is the very first thing you should do when you take a test?
Write your name on it
What is the name of the author of How to be a Great Student?
Kimberly Hatch Harrison
What organizational tool was passed in class for you all to use and was the focus of Chapter 4?
Planner
If we were exposed to a new subject 4 times, which exposure are we least likely to remember, the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th?
First Exposure
Name one of the four benefits of attending summer school we discussed.
-Small Class Size
-Better Access to Instructors
-Make your life easier during the school year
-Save Money
What day did we go over Chapters 6 and 7 in class?
Monday, October 2nd
According to Chapter 3, when you start a new textbook, what is the first thing you should search out?
Table of Contents
Breaking down content to simple terms is the __________ technique.
Feynman Technique
How many times does the author suggest you "take you test"?
Twice
-First and Second Pass
How many chapters are in How to be a Great Student?
15
In Chapter 1, the author suggests if you want to be a great study you need a ____________ workspace.
Productive
Chapter 10 discusses when you go to ask an instructor for help, during their _______________.
Office Hours
_________ tests are often the best tool for deciding whether you can make fine logical decisions between closely related ideas.
Multiple Choice Tests
What are the four elements of Cornell Notes?
-Title
-Cues
-Notes
-Summary
What is the name of the man that created the Cornell Method of taking notes?
Walter Pauk
Coming from the Greek word for 'Memory,' what is the name of a technique/trick to improve your memory?
Mnemonic Device
What is the name of the summary technique you should follow before meeting with an instructor for an issue?
Corson Summary Technique
After Chapter 15 the author mentions 4 goals, name one.
-Learn to Drive
-Invest in you education
-Save Money
-Get a job