Taking Proactive Steps to Succeed Practice Flashcards------Brianna R. Duzan

Question 1

Staying organized is a strategy used to help you be prepared for anything. T (True) or F (False)?

Answer 1

T (True)

Question 2

Just writing down your grades after each test does not count as monitoring progress. T (True) or F (False)?

Answer 2

F (False)

Question 3

Talking about coursework with friends does not count as proactive communication. T (True) or F (False)?

Answer 3

F (False)

Question 4

Is attendance truly? Defend your answer with an explanation.

Answer 4

Student answers will vary, but should center around the idea that students who attend classes are more successful academically.

Question 5

Keeping trash out of your locker is a method to

Answer 5

b. Stay organized.

Question 6

Summarize the importance of staying organized and how it affects your academic success.

Answer 6

Student answers will vary, but should include elements of the following: To be organized means to use methodical and efficient methods or behavior It is important to organize your calendar, notebooks, and locker. Staying organized helps you be and stay prepared for anything.

Question 7

To figure out what type of tests you are best at, you should

Answer 7

b. Write down your test grades after each test and compare them.

Question 8

A clean locker may influence your academic success. T (True) or F (False)?

Answer 8

T (True)

Question 9

Asking a teacher about what might be on a test is not a useful study strategy. T (True) or F (False)?

Answer 9

F (False)

Question 10

Compare ‘communication’ and ‘proactive communication’. How will the major differences help you succeed in school?

Answer 10

Student answers will vary, but should include elements of the following: Communication is the exchange of information. Being proactive means controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than waiting to respond after it happens. Proactive communication is the exchanging information to control a situation. Proactive communication means taking the steps to control what happens to you at school, instead of responding to problems after they have been created.