Chapter 1
“______” originally created by Sakichi Toyoda, can act as a questioning technique that supports students with uncovering the underlying purpose for enrolling in college.
What is the "The Five Whys"
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The simplest way to manage your time is to accurately
What is
plan for how much time it will take to do each task, and then set aside that amount of time.
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Chater 1 mentioned six adjustment areas that first-year college students experience
What is:
academic, cultural, emotional, financial, intellectual, and social.
Setting a goal of saving $500 in one month, would be considered what type of goal
What is a short term goal
Using someone’s words, images, or ideas as your own, without proper attribution
What is Plagiarism
Chapter 2 mentioned 3 key reasons behind Procrastination
What is
- Lack of Energy
- Lack of Focus
-Fear of Failure
The research-based model of these two mindsets and their influence on learning was presented in 1988 by Carol Dweck. What are they called?
What is Fixed & Growth Mindset.
Chapter 1 listed 5 added values/rewards that serves as a positive experience when you complete college.
What is
-Increase income
-Greater job satisfaction
-Better job stability.
- Improved health and wellness.
- Better outcomes for the next generation.
Having a desire to complete a degree within a 2 year timeframe would be considered what type of goal
What is a long term goal.
The contract of a course that provides information about course expectations and policies
What is a Syllabus
Charter 2 mentioned 4 effects that Procrastination can have on an individual.
What is
Loss of Time
Loss of Goal
Loss of Self-Esteem
Stress
Any PCCC student interested in math tutoring can receiving services in the following locations?
What is:
Main Campus: CTC-301A, Passaic: PAC – 217, Wanaque: W098 Academic Learning Center
The term hidden curriculum, describes 7 unspoken, unwritten, or unacknowledged (hence, hidden) rules that students are expected to follow that can affect their learning. List a minimum of 3.
Before class:Review your course syllabus or planner to determine what is being covered, read the assigned chapter, take notes, record any questions you have about the reading
During class:Focus your attention on the lecture, discussion, or activity and put away any distractions, take detailed notes, ask critical thinking or clarifying questions, avoid distractions, bring your book and your reading notes
After class:Review what you learned in that class and connect it to other class lectures or discussions, organize your notes in relation to your other notes, start the studying process by testing yourself on the material, make an appointment with your professor if you are not clear on a concept
Absent:Avoid asking your professor “Did I miss anything important?”, communicate with the professor, get notes from a classmate, make sure you did not miss anything important in your notes
Seven ways to stay motivated were mentioned in Chapter 8.1.List 4 out of the 7.
What is
-Increase Personal Responsibility
-Reward yourself for completing task
-Make certain they are your goals
-Visualize the results
-Tap into other people's energy
-Remind yourself why you set the goal
Designed by Francis Pleasant Robinson in his 1961 book Effective Study, this active reading strategy gives readers a systematic way to work through any reading material.
What is SQ3R
- Survey
- Question
- Read
- Recite
- Review
What 3 strategy can help you prioritize my top tasks?
-Daily Top Three
- Pomodoro Technique
- Eat the Frog
Name the note-taking strategies we discussed in Week 3.
What is
-Cornell Method
-Outlining
-Table/Charts
-Concept Mapping
Common Challenges in the First Year mentioned in charter 1, section 3.
What is:
-Feeling like an imposter
-Worry about making a mistake
-Try to manage everything yourself
-Ignore your mental and physical health needs
-Forget to enjoy the experience
What does it mean to create SMART goals?
What is:
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Reasonable, Time-bound
This basic concept is to use a timer to set work intervals that are followed by a short break.
What is
Pomodoro Technique
Strategies for Psyching Ourselves Out and Managing Procrastination
What is
- Get organized
- Put Aside Distractions
- Reward yourself
- Be Accountable
The six elements of recursive reading should be considered as a circular, not linear, process. What are the 6 elements mentioned in charter 3.
What is
- Accessing Prior Knowledge
- Asking Questions
- Inferring and Implying
- Learning Vocabulary
- Evaluating
- Applying