Study methods, stategies and styles

Question 1

what is a study strategy?

Answer 1

a way to approach a specific task in the light of perceived demands

Question 2

what is a study method?

Answer 2

way to study for a certain exam or test. use a study method that allows you to read actively, ask and answer questions, practise, repeat and revise.

Question 3

survey

Answer 3

go through the chapter quickly. previewing your text gives you some background about the text you’re about to read. you get a better idea of how the info is presented.

Question 4

question

Answer 4

turn the heading into a question. this forces you to think about what you’re reading.

Question 5

read

Answer 5

identify the main ideas. read sections at a time and stop to ask yourself questions. make note of new vocabulary.

Question 6

recite

Answer 6

recite out loud the answer to your question

Question 7

review

Answer 7

familiarise yourself with the important information. check your memory. do quick revisions. don’t wait until tests to to review your work