Classroom skills
Studies have shown that less than half of university professors use lecture format as
their primary instructional method. - Answer FALSE
Research indicates that academic performance is positively correlated with the quality
of notes a student takes in class. - Answer True
Most of the learning during a lecture takes place while doing which of the following
tasks? - Answer Completing assigned material before class
The note-taking process should begin before arriving at class. - Answer TRUE
Retaking a test is a good way to retain information in your long-term memory. - Answer
TRUE
After completing a test, it is best to spend at least an hour immediately after the test
reviewing information that you were unsure about. - Answer False
Outlining notes during lecture will help students better retain information. - Answer False
It is important to try to record all of the information an instructor presents during a
lecture. - Answer False
Sitting in the front of class forces you to be a more active listener. - Answer True
Students should only take notes on material they understand; taking notes on material
they do not understand could caused the notes to be confusing. - Answer False
Skim the assigned reading for ___ minutes prior to studying. - Answer 5
Most students complete the assigned reading before lecture. - Answer FALSE
Reviewing feedback given on a test will help you retain information in your short-term
memory, but not your long term memory. - Answer False
Working while in school lowers academic performance. - Answer False
Your goal is to understand material, not memorized it. - Answer True
Studies have shown that less than half of university professors use lecture format as
their primary instructional method. - Answer FALSE
Research indicates that academic performance is positively correlated with the quality
of notes a student takes in class. - Answer True
Most of the learning during a lecture takes place while doing which of the following
tasks? - Answer Completing assigned material before class
The note-taking process should begin before arriving at class. - Answer TRUE
Retaking a test is a good way to retain information in your long-term memory. - Answer
TRUE
After completing a test, it is best to spend at least an hour immediately after the test
reviewing information that you were unsure about. - Answer False
Outlining notes during lecture will help students better retain information. - Answer False
It is important to try to record all of the information an instructor presents during a
lecture. - Answer False
Sitting in the front of class forces you to be a more active listener. - Answer True
Students should only take notes on material they understand; taking notes on material
they do not understand could caused the notes to be confusing. - Answer False
Skim the assigned reading for ___ minutes prior to studying. - Answer 5
Most students complete the assigned reading before lecture. - Answer FALSE
Reviewing feedback given on a test will help you retain information in your short-term
memory, but not your long term memory. - Answer False
Working while in school lowers academic performance. - Answer False
Your goal is to understand material, not memorized it. - Answer True
