Study Skills And Strategies

Question 1

Making notes or summaries

Answer 1

Study the notes and find ways to remember the facts
Write it in your own style so it’s easier to learn
use highlighters and put the notes on your walls so you can see them all the time
read them out loud

Question 2

Study cards

Answer 2

Condensed summarised notes on smaller bits of paper making it easier to remember

Question 3

Diagrams

Answer 3

Visual aids such as mind maps to help you remember key points that use colour and pictures to help you remember this is a very effective technique

Question 4

Study groups

Answer 4

You can test each other
see where your weaknesses are and attack problems together if they are strict rules about time management in place to avoid becoming a social group

Question 5

SQ3R

Answer 5

Survey question read recall review

Survey your learning materials search you have an idea of everything you need to learn then read the first and last paragraph of each section for a better idea of the key information then read the chapter then recall what you have read by asking and answering questions review what you have read by putting it into a mindmap 

Question 6

Study tips

Answer 6

*Take responsibility for your studies decide what is important and see how much time you are prepared to spend studying and how you’re going to do it by drawing up a *timetable for revision include times for meals and relaxation *find a quiet place where you are comfortable and there is sufficient space *cut out all distractions to concentrate on your studies *schedule each study sessions for better time management *start with difficult tasks where your brain is still fresh *read actively to improve your concentration example using highlighters or making notes * take a break every 45 minutes by standing up and walking around *use past papers

Question 7

Strategies

Answer 7

Make notes 
use keywords
set questions and answers/workout examples
make tables 
make mind maps

Question 8

Skills

Answer 8

Concentration and memorising content
listening
creative thinking
 problem-solving 
time management 
setting goals 
writing an essay

Question 9

Style

Answer 9

Visual learner
auditory learner
bodily learner / kinesthetic learner