Learning Styles
These are the 3 learning styles.
What is auditory, visual, and tactile?
You can flip these back and forth to study; typically used for vocabulary terms.
What are flashcards?
Making a list of everything you need to do in order of importance.
What is prioritizing?
These should be taken during class lessons to help you stay organized and be able to study later.
What are organized notes?
A person or thing that distracts your attention.
What is a distractor?
This type of learner studies best when they are able to picture what they are studying in their head.
What is a visual learner?
What is re-reading material?
Name an example of a distractor.
What is your phone, other devices, loud space, etc.?
You can do this by using a highlighter to help categorize your important information.
What is color-coding?
This is an array of skills that tackle the process of organizing, retaining information, and learning.
What are study skills?
Do something physical or hands-on while you are studying is a suggestion for this type of learner.
What is a tactile learner?
When you study with other people to collaborate, you are in this.
What is a study group?
Dividing your time by what needs to be completed; using your time effectively and productively.
What is time management?
This unorganized space can lead to distractors and a poor study environment.
What is cluttered spaces?
Name an example of a place that could be a good study environment.
What is a library, your room, desk, etc.?
Listen in class, ask questions, and participate in class discussions are suggestions for this type of learner.
What is an auditory learner?
Trying to study everything the night before or right before the test. (This is something you should try to avoid)
What is cramming?
You can do this before you begin an assignment to determine how long it will take to complete; this method can also help you proritize.
What is skimming?
You can use this to organize your school work and due dates.
What is a planner or calendar?
What is concentration?
This learning style is typically known for being neat and organized.
What is a visual learner?
The following is an example of this study trick:
HOMES--Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior
What is a mnemonic device (acronyms)?
Studying for less time with high focus is an example of this.
These can be made to help organize information and visually represent concepts/ideas.
What are t-charts, graphic organizers, diagrams, etc.?
This place should be consistent and distraction free, where you feel most comfortable.
What is a study environment?