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Commonly recognized strategies leading to academic success - CORRECT ANSWER--
setting SMART goals and keeping up with them
- maintaining a schedule for school work and managing time effectively
- access all resources available to you
In what ways do you benefit from setting and achieving meaningful goals? - CORRECT
ANSWER-- helps track progress, manage time, and identify priorities
- helps you identify what you need to meet (the goal), what you need to get there (plan),
and the steps to achieve this plan.
What is a SMART Goal? - CORRECT ANSWER-- specific
- measurable
- achievable
- realistic
- timely
What planning and organizational strategies could you use so that you can get
everything done in the time you have available? - CORRECT ANSWER-Having motive
and mission for going to school, maintain consistent sleep patterns, always carrying two
gathering points with you, listening as if you were going to teach the material to your
friend, process using what/when/where method at the end of every day, have a
designated assignment time scheduled regularly.
What are three emotional blocks to time management (include a description of each)? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Having major stressors causes exhaustion, mindset controls
perspective, and communication dictates how well you are able to advocate for yourself.
What are four tips to change negative self-talk? - CORRECT ANSWER-Become aware
and pay attention to your thinking, Reframe cognitively distorted thoughts or ways of
thinking, keep a gratitude journal, analyze thoughts more deeply for the flawed negative
thinking patterns.
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How can you change your attitude to accomplish more? - CORRECT ANSWER-Reform
negative thinking, self-talk, and self-doubt while focusing on goals
How can you overcome self-doubt? - CORRECT ANSWER-Identify and list what
causes the doubt, let go of negative perceptions of reality, use positive thoughts and
language, and stay steadily focused on your goals.
Describe the Tapering Approach study strategy: by providing the method and
advantages: - CORRECT ANSWER-Use and four-hour study block and divide it into
one hour of studying, followed by a ten-minute break; next is 50 min of studying and a
ten-minute break, lastly you have a 45-minute study block followed by a 5-minute break.
The final two sessions are solid 30-minute power sessions.
Identify commonly recognized strategies leading to success in studying and test-taking.
- CORRECT ANSWER-PQ3R, Note taking using different methods such as the outline
or mind mapping, methodical approaches, use questions to learn material.
Cornell Method: way to divide the paper that helps avoid laborious measure for
recopying notes - CORRECT ANSWER-Method: 2 1/1 inch left-handed margin used for
labeling each idea and detail with a key word or clue, 6 inch right-handed margin used
for copying notes as well as you can with as much information as possible
Advantages: organized and systematic for recording both notes and key ideas and main
points for reviewing notes, easy format for pulling out major concepts and ideas, simple
and efficient, saves time and effort
Outlining Method: - CORRECT ANSWER-Method: the most generalized information is
listed as far left as possible, where each indentation expands on the more general term
before it, can have multiple levels of specification by having multiple levels of
indentations.
Advantages: well organized if done properly, outlining records content as well as
relationships, reduces editing and is easy to review by turning main points into
questions
Mind-Mapping: - CORRECT ANSWER-Method: visual notetaking form which relates
each fact or idea to another through circles and lines connected; maximizes active
participation, affords immediate knowledge as to its understanding and emphasizes
critical thinking
Advantages: helps to track information visually, relationships and connections can be
easily seen, easy to edit, review calls for restructuring of thought processes, easily
made into other forms of notes
Charting Method: If the information is distinct or chronological, it may be helpful to set
up your paper by drawing columns and labeling appropriate headings. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Method: main points are listed at the tops of the columns and information is
listed under the appropriated slot on the chart
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