Study Skills - Gallaudet University

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Study Skills
Sanremi LaRue
Tutorial & Instructional Programs
Presented for Jump Start Program
Summer, 2008
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Different path for study skills
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Techniques used for study skills
SQ4R
Cook Counseling Center Study Skills Inventory
Coping with Anxiety
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Techniques used for Study Skills
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Note taking
Note cards
8 ways to abbreviate
Reading textbooks
Marking textbooks
True/false exam questions
• Multiple choice exam
questions
• Matching exam questions
• Essay exam questions
• Common words used in essay
exam
• Short-answer/fill-in-the-blank
exam questions
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SQ4R
SURVEY
Question
Respond
Review
Read
Reflect
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Cook Counseling Center Study Skills Inventory
• Find out about your own…
▫ Study habits
▫ Attitudes
▫ Skills
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All about the Cook Study Skills Inventory
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Sample of Inventory
 I usually write my papers the night before they
are due
I need to improve my note taking
I need to improve my reading comprehension
I usually spend hours cramming the night before
an exam
I need to improve my time management
I need to improve my concentration when I am
studying
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From Cook Counseling Center--8 learning skills might apply to
you:
Time Management
Concentration
Note Taking
Reading Comprehension
Test Preparation and Test Taking
Reading Speed
Writing Skills
Test Anxiety Management
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Take the Study Skills Inventory
• http://www.ucc.vt.edu/studyskills/ssaform.htm
• Encourage your:
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Friends
Roommate
Classmate
Parents