Student Success Flashcards
Annotate
Any action that deliberately interacts with a text to enhance the readers understanding of recall of and reaction of the text.
Active Reading
Engaging the material you are trying to understand and focus on
Skimming
Reading rapidly in order to get a general overview of the material
Scanning
Reading rapidly in order to find specific facts
Cornell Method
A note taking method where the paper is divided into 3 sections. The cue column, the note taking column, and the summary column
Mind Map Method
A note taking method where the main topic is placed in the middle of a blank piece of paper and sub topics are branched off
Flow Method
A note taking method where an original document is created to represent your mental image of the subject
Metacognition
A process where learners plan, monitor, and evaluate. and make changes to their own learning behaviors
Neuroplasticity
The process of rewiring your brain by forming new pathways and weakening old ones