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Note: Each chapter begins with Learning Outcomes, contains Making Connections, and concludes with a Summary and Case Study: What's Your Advice? | |
Survival Kit: Things You Need to Know Right Now! | |
Musts for the First Day of Class Ten | |
General Survival Tips to Keep You Afloat | |
The Breathe System Survival | |
Tips for Taking Notes and Reading Assignments | |
Survival Tips for Taking Tests | |
Checklist for Essay Tests | |
A Dozen Reasons to Review a Returned Test | |
Obtaining Your Technology Survival Tools | |
Assignment Log | |
Applying the Principles of Time Management | |
Beginning Steps in Time Management | |
Making It Concrete Scheduling: The Foundation of Time Management | |
Date Book To-Do List Making Connections | |
Time Wasters: Plan Your Attack Virtual | |
Field Trips:Procrastination and Time Management | |
Critical Thinking AboutPrioritizing Exercise | |
Critical Thinking The Necessity of Critical Thinking | |
The Process of Decision Making Thinking About | |
Thinking Fact and Opinion | |
Levels of Learning: Bloom's Taxonomy Making It Concrete | |
Virtual Field Trip:Bloom's Taxonomy | |
Virtual Field Trip:Learning More About Asking Questions | |
Setting Goals Why Have Goals? | |
Locus of Control Virtual Field Trip:Locus of Control | |
Why Are You Here? | |
When Should You Set Goals? | |
Examining Areas of Your Life Themes of Goals | |
Elements of a Useful Goal | |
Critical Thinking AboutFollow-Up Making It Concrete Critical | |
Thinking AboutWhat's Your Problem Class? | |
Reasons Students Fail College | |
Memory Principles | |
A Brief Explanation of Memory Research | |
Memory Principles: Quick Reference Guide | |
Applying the Memory Principles | |
Making an Effort to Remember | |
Making It Concrete Controlling the Amount and Form of Information | |
Strengthening Neural Connections Allowing Time to Solidify Pathways | |
Virtual Field Trip:Memory Principles | |
Virtual Field Trip:Memory Principles Quiz | |
How Memory Works: Putting Principles in Perspective | |
Stage One: Getting Information into the Brain-- | |
Reception into Short-Term Memory Critical Thinking AboutReception | |
The Nature of Short-Term Memory | |
Stage Two: Processing from Short-Term to Long-Term Memory | |
The Nature of Long-Term Memory | |
Stage Three: Retrieving from Long-Term Memory | |
What Happens | |
When You Retrieve Information from Long-Term Memory? | |
Virtual Field Trip:Learning More About the Brain | |
Processing Information from Lectures | |
Processing Information: Going Beyond Memory Relating Information | |
Processing to Memory Principles Modeling the Learning Process | |
Listening Skills Virtual Field Trip:Let's Improve Your Listening | |
Why Take Notes? | |
Using the Label in the Margin System for Lectures | |
Making It Concrete Practice Notes | |
Summary Sheet for Label in the Margin: Lecture Notes | |
Virtual Field Trip:Expanding | |
What You Know About Note Taking Critical | |
Thinking AboutTaking Notes | |
Processing Information from Textbooks | |
Using the Label in the Margin System for Textbooks | |
Learning Outcomes | |
Learning Styles: How a Person Learns Best Summary | |
Sheet for Label in the Margin: Textbooks | |
Virtual Field Trip:Let's Learn More About Critical Reading and Mapping | |
Mapping Sample Notes | |
If This Had Been a Lecture | |
Sample of the Label in the Margin System for Textbooks Sample Mapping Making It Concrete | |
Promoting Concentration | |
Internal Distractions | |
External Distractions | |
Discovering the Best Place for You to Study | |
Study Habits | |
Analysis Virtual Field Trip:Searching for Concentration Tips | |
Learning Styles | |
What Are Learning Styles? | |
Learning Outcomes W | |
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