Study Skills Flashcards
Semester 1 Exam
What are study skills?
Study skills are approaches applies to learning.
What are 4 ways to improve your study skills?
Time management, note taking, reading and test preparation
Give 5 examples of how time management can be improved
Making a to-do list, use a schedule, getting up early, prioritising, setting aside study hours, have a place to study, join a study group.
Give 5 examples of how to improve note taking
copy class notes, paraphrase teacher notes, take up as much space as needed, create your own abbreviations, notice verbals cues, write down all examples, re-write your notes after class
Give 5 examples of how to improve reading
Read more than once, take notes while you read, make margin notes, read and understand figures, make a glossary of terms, pace yourself, pay attention to key concepts
Give 5 examples of how you can prepare for a test
Flashcards, re-write your notes, know the test format, teach material to somebody else, identify your problem areas
How many learning styles are there?
4
What’s the abbreviation for learning styles
VARK
How do visual learners learn?
By seeing information like in diagrams, charts and pictures
What are the learning styles
visually, auditory, reading and kinaesthetically
How do auditory learners learn?
By hearing the information
How do reading learners learn?
Prefer to read and write information
How do kinaesthetic learners learn?
They learn best by doing and being hands on
How should coaches cater to all learning styles?
Explain skills, demonstrate skills, allowing athletes to practice skills
What are the three stages to learning a new skill?
Cognitive, Associative, Autonomous
