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Test Prep
Walter Pauk
Active Learning 1
Riddles
Active Learning 2
100
It is high fiber and slow digesting, so it's a great pretest breakfast.
What is oatmeal?
100
They make us think, energize us physically and mentally and demand we search for answers.
What are questions?
100
Noise, people, t.v. texts.
What is an external distraction?
100
A question with an unexpected answer.
What is a riddle?
100
Study of how people learn.
What is cognitive psychology?
200
A bad practice because it interferes with REM sleep.
What is waking up early to study?
200
An organizational technique that separates main ideas from details.
What is Cornell Notes?
200
Complete focus, attention. A habit that is learned.
What is concentration?
200
Jan Brunvand
Who is the person who studied Urban Legends?
200
Researchers found that __________ is less effective than concentrating on a single task at a time.
What is divided attention?
300
The best way to prepare or study for a test.
What is self-testing?
300
Read, fix-up notes, write questions, self-test.
What is the post note taking stage?
300
Part of brain that blocks external distractions.
What is the R.A.S.?
300
The five parts of an elaborate true riddle.
What are introduction, name, description, block and closing?
300
Howard Gardner
The creator of the Theory of Multiple Intelligences?
400
Gives you and hour or two more study time.
What is reviewing difficult material before sleep?
400
Something you do in pre notetaking to be more a more effective and efficient notetaker.
What is read the assigned material before class?
400
Type of task that allow us to multitask.
What is an automatic task?
400
A visual riddle.
What is a pundle or droodle?
400
Make a list, set a time goal, spark an interest.
What are ways to reduce internal distractions?
500
Set a specific goal, get feedback, concentrate on technique as much as content, use feedback.
What is deliberate practice?
500
Connection between latest test-taking research and Pauk's system.
What is self-test
500
Taking responsibility for your learning and taking advantage of all resources (office hours, textbooks, tutoring etc.)
What is active learning?
500
Diaries, letters
What are examples of written folklore?
500
Instructs R.A.S to block all unnecessary messages.
What is the cortex?