Study Guid and Strategi

• Preparing
  Learning to learn
  Scheduling and setting goals
  Managing time
  Managing stress
  Avoiding procrastination
  Thinking critically
  Thinking like a genius
  Developing self-discipline
  Motivating yourself
  Adaptive decision-making
  Managing by exception
  Making decisions/solving problems
  
• Learning
  Mapping information for learning
  Problem based learning
  Learning as an adult
  Learning as a student-athleteor student-performer
  Visual learner
  Thinking aloud/private speech
  Learning with ADHD
  Exploring your own learning style
  
• Studying
  Effective study habits
  Concentrating
  Memorizing
  A.S.P.I.R.E.
  Index
  Studying with multiple sources
  Vocabulary building exercise
  "Study" print bibliography
  Study skills web sites
  Free digitized texts, books, services-
  
• Classroom participation
  Preparing for the classroom
  Paying attention
  Classroom discussions
  Taking notes in lectures
  Influencing teachers
  Guided notes
  
• Learning with others
  Collaborative/cooperative learning
  Studying in groups
  Active Listening
  Conflict resolution
  Peer mediation
  Tutoring guidelines
  Using feedbackand working with tutors
  
• Online learning/ communicating
  Online learningSucceeding with distance education
  Webtruth:Evaluating website content
  NetiquetteE-guides on social interaction
  Developing your website
  Basics of webdesign and accessbility
  Making your website popular
  Web design bibliography- outside links
  
• Reading skills
  Reading critically
  Prereading strategies
  SQ3R reading method
  KWL reading method
  Reading difficult material
  Taking notes from a text book
  Reading essays
  Reading fiction
  Fiction: narrator & character types
  Speed & comprehension
  Marking & underlining
  
• Preparing for Tests
  General test preparation
  Anticipating test content
  Review tools for tests
  Overcoming test anxiety
  Organizing for test taking
  Cramming
  Emergency test preparation
  Testing bibliography
  
• Taking Tests
  Ten tips for terrific test taking
  True/false tests
  Multiple choice tests
  Short answer tests
  Open book exams
  Oral exams
  Essay Exams
  Essay exam terms/directives
  
• Writing Basics
  Seven stages of writing assignments
  Develop your topic (1)
  Identify your audience (2)
  Research (3)
  Organize and prewrite (4)
  Draft/write (5)
  Revise (6)
  Proofread (7)
  Transitional words & phrases
  Modifiers & commas
  Spelling - American
  
• Writing Types
  Writing under deadline
  Writing for the "Web"
  The five-paragraph essay
  Essays for a literature class
  Expository essays
  Persuasive essays
  Position papers
  Writing Strategies Learnedby Stephen Wilbers
  Print bibliography for writing
  Internet bibliography for writing
  
• Research
  Writing research papers
  Researching on the Internet
  Organizing research with computers& avoiding plagiarism
  Organizing researchCreating note cards
  Citing websites
  
• Project management
  Organizing projects
  Managing by exception
  Developing case studies
  Developing spreadsheetsand budgets
  Presenting projects/speeches
  Public speaking
  Interviewing for class projects
  Consent form
  
• Math
  Math tests
  Solving linear equations
  Solving math word problems
  Evaluating algebraic expressionsOrder of operations/ P.E.M.D.A.S.
  Math bibliography- web sites with on-line help
  
• Science and Technology
  Following the scientific method
  Studying text books in science
  Writing lab reports and scientific papers
  Writing white papers
  Lab safety - outside links
  Sudoku 数独- links: having fun thinking logically