Potpourri
A scientific word that means "thinking about our thinking".
What is metacognition?
This type of memory holds information temporarily, like a sticky note.
What is the working memory?
"I’m either good at it or I’m not".
What is a statement that reflects a fixed-mindset?
Describe a notetaking method that involves a specific page layout with three main sections.
What is the Cornell Notetaking method that includes a notes, big ideas/questions, and summary section?
Breaking information into smaller or more meaningful parts to better remember it.
What is chunking?
"Mistakes help me learn."
What is a statement that reflects a growth mindset?
A goal that is Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound goes by this five-letter acronym.
What is a S.M.A.R.T. goal?
This game helps you remember information.
What is the memory palace game?
Studies tell us that this mindset improves grades.
What is a growth mindset?
What is the method of learning for a set amount of time (studying for 20 minutes) and then taking a break (5 minutes of fun)?
What is the Pomodoro method?
What is an example of a practice that many help you remember information?
What is any of the following: mnemonic, using color, listening to the information, drawing a related picture, performing the skill, repeating the information like a script in a play?
You can change a fixed mindset to be more growth minded by...
What does it mean to start with your end goal and work back to the determine all the steps and milestones needed to reach that goal?
What is backward planning?
Called your brain’s internal manager, it helps you plan, prioritize, manage time, stay focused, and get things DONE without chaos.
What is executive functioning?
Changing a mindset from thinking "I have to be perfect" to "Learning means trying, not being perfect." is an example of...
What is an example of flipping the script.