Survival Skills Flashcards
S.
Specific
M
Measurable
A
Attainable
R
Relevant
T
Time bound
Self Advocate
Someone who speaks up for themselves, ask for what they need and want, and try to have as much of a say in their own life decision as possible.
4 ways to become a better self advocate
- ) GET TO KNOW YOURSELF
- ) LEARN YOUR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- ) SPEAK UP!
- ) TEAM UP!
What happens if you set a goal that’s out of reach?
You lose motivation
What is the halo effect?
Taking advantage of the 1st week and seeming you are as best as possible
3 reasons to keep a binder
Study materials in same place
Organized
Quiz grades
Why should goal be measurable
You know when you have reached the goal
8 habits of 4.0 students
Halo effect, pick topics relevant to your goals or interests, send assignments early, memorize/know flash cards forwards and backwards, keep all to dos in same place, sit in front row, form networks with top students, SLEEP!
Goals ______ tasks.
Over
Setting goals allow to direct
Attention/effort
Where should you sit in class
Front row
6 popular note taking
Outline, Cornell, mind map, flow, writing on slides, text language
Why is it better to send assignments early
Fix before due date, get critique from teacher
10 organization hacks
Get a planner, write it down, create study tools as you go, daily schedule, goals over tasks, master assignments list, color code, organize as you go, time management, prioritize goals
Name three study methods
Making and keeping a study schedule, studying in appropriate setting, equipping study area with all the things you need, not relying on inspiration for motivation, keeping a well kept notebook improves grades, keeping careful record of assignments, making use of trade secrets, taking good notes as insurance against forgetting, overlearn material enhances memory, reviewing material frequently
