Time Management
What is it called when you wait until the last minute to work on studying?
Procrastination
Having this will help you learn the information slowly over time and put it in your memory
Study routine
When first getting your test, what is one of the first things you should do?
Glance over the entire test
What is the note-taking strategy that involves folding sheets of paper lengthwise into two parts?
Two column notes
What is a memory that is taken in and related to one or more of the 5 senses?
Sensory memory
What are 3 things you do as self-care?
Open-ended
What healthy habits will help support good studying?
Good sleeping habits, exercise, balanced diet
Skip it and come back to it later - then take your best guess based on what you do know
Be an active listener
What is the memory that refers to the storage of information over an extended period of time?
Long-term memory
When managing your time effectively, you should set goals that are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound. What is the acronym for these types of goals?
SMART goals
What 3 writing techniques can be used as study tools?
Flashcards, summary of reading or notes, outline or material that will be on the test
What is a strategy you can use when you don't understand what is being asked?
Circle keywords in the question to help you better understand
What is the main goal of note-taking?
Transferring information from short-term memory to long-term memory
What's the memory that is primary or active memory and is the capacity to store smaller amounts of information in short periods of time?
short-term memory
True or False: If you keep written schedules for each day/week, you're more likely to reach your goals
True
Describe an ideal/good study area
Quiet room free of distractions, enough space for all materials, place dedicated to your studying
Anticipating the correct answer before looking at the options.
What should you do at the end of your classes to test your learning?
Rewrite what you learned without looking through your notes
Repetition
What is the best place to go when trying to complete work?
A quiet room with no distractions
Answering questions from practice tests, study guides, questions from class/notes/assignments, etc. without looking at the materials, try to teach someone else about your material without looking at it
What is the strategy called when you write down, draw important figures, formulas, equations, or other factors when you first get the test?
Memory Dump
What form of note-taking uses Roman numerals, numbers, letters, etc. to organize information?
An outline
What's the name of the device that is used to remember ideas/phrases with letters, numbers, etc.? EX: 5 great lakes = HOMES H- Huron O- Ontario M- Michigan E- Erie S- Superior
Mnemonic devices