Negative Study Habits
Crowded coffee shops, with lots of friends, while using your phone.
What is studying in a busy area with numerous distractions?
You can flip these back and forth to help you study for quizzes. Ideal use for vocabulary terms, dates to remember, and anything else you may need to quiz yourself on.
What are flashcards?
Scheduling learning activities over time
What is spacing?
A student who provides advising guidance by helping incoming students with academic planning and digital tools, as well as introducing them to key campus and major-specific resources.
What are peer advisors?
You should avoid this! Trying to study everything right before the test. Instead, you can use time management and organize to better prepare yourself.
What is cramming?
Cornell, outlining, sentence, charting
A technique that allows you to visually organize information in a diagram
What is mind mapping?
1
How many credit hours is this course worth?
Learning just enough to pass your next test, then forgetting all the information.
What is studying to memorize rather then comprehend?
Service to help improve academic & self-management skills, such as time management, organization, test-taking & other study skills
What is academic coaching?
A learning technique that involves mixing together different topics or forms of practice
What is interleaving?
2
How many unexcused absences is a student allowed to have?
Having to rely on your classmates for notes, important information, and announcements about assignments.
What is not going to class?
This is a study trick that can help you with memorization. It is a pattern of phrases, words, ideas or associations. Give the group an example!
What is a mnemonic device?
A learning technique based on flashcards
What is the Leitner System?
4
How many guiding questions were answered in the course?
Not allowing your brain to digest the information and store it. You also don't have a chance to reset your brain instead of burning out from exhaustion.
What is studying for long periods of time without a break?
Interactive online workshops to help you improve your academics with topics from time management to becoming disciplined student to preparing for final exams
SQ3R Method
What is Survey/Skim, Question, Read, Review, Recite?
14
How many class sessions are in this course?