The Study Cycle
How many steps are in the Study Cycle?
5
What should every study session begin with?
A goal
What is an example of a good place to study?
Library, coffee shop, quiet room, etc.
How many study tips did we go over?
12
How often should the Study Cycle take place?
On an ongoing basis throughout the academic term.
What are the four components of creating a study session?
Goal, Focus, Reward, Review
What is an example of a bad place to study?
Loud room, bed, near tv/computer, etc.
Should you study individually or in a group first?
Individually
What are the 5 steps in the Study Cycle?
Preview, Attend, Review, Study and Assess
What are some ways that you can reward yourself after studying?
Stretch, check your phone, have a chat or take a walk
What are 3 examples of distractions while studying?
What are 3 of the tips that we went over?
Stay organized, take notes, task+time management, prep for hard classes, review material between classes, pick apart previous tests, use spaced repetition, learn, don't memorize, make your own study guide, study like it's your job, study in groups, use active recall
When should you review your notes from class?
Within 24 hours after the class is over.
Which component of creating a study session should take the longest amount of time?
Focus (30-50 minutes)
What are 3 things that you should consider when creating your perfect study space?
Location and ambiance, music and noise, and time of day
What is active recall?
a learning technique where you actively retrieve information from memory, strengthening neural pathways and improving long-term retention.
On average, what percentage of the information will you forget if you do not review your notes within the first 24 hours?
50-80%
What is one question you could ask yourself in the Review stage?
What did you accomplish or what needs to be done next session?
What are 3 examples of good study spaces on the Strawberry Plains Campus?
Library, study room, lobby, student area (when quiet), etc.
What are 6 of the tips that we went over?
Stay organized, take notes, task+time management, prep for hard classes, review material between classes, pick apart previous tests, use spaced repetition, learn, don't memorize, make your own study guide, study like it's your job, study in groups, use active recall