Study Skills Review

True-False questions are always easy.

How can chunking help you?

What special memory aids will help you remember information?

What are the best strategies to use for learning new info?

The best type of note-taking for highlighting a statement along with supporting details is

Which strategy will help you be organized?

The more often you review, the less often you will need to spend late nights studying

What helps develop good study habits?

Absolutes are words like most, many, often and usually.

What is the best note-taking tip?

What strategy helps you manage time well?

Predicting what happens next, explaining to someone, and quizzing yourself help reading comp.

The style you use to take notes depends on the type of info presented, organization of info etc

Before reading, what does it mean to get the big picture?

When taking a MC test, answer each question in your head before you look at the choices offered

Using different strategies for different types of test questions can help you do well.

To get the most from directions, you would use the same strategies for written and listening.

A good way to get the most from directions so you know what to do is

Webs and spatial order are poor note taking methods for learners who think in pictures.

Using Sunday planning sessions and reviewing frequently help students feel organized.