Effective Learning Strategies and Guides for Independent Learners
Discover helpful tips and techniques for successful learning, including study guides, organizational skills, effective study habits, and learning with others. Enhance your learning experience and become a more independent learner with these valuable insights.
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Learning Skills Strategies and Guides
What is learning? How do you learn? Why do you learn?
Study guides Classroom learning Listen attentively to your professor Take notes Actively participate in discussions Independent work 1 hour lecture/seminar= 2 hours of independent work
Learning to learn (One of the most powerful master skills is knowing how to learn) Lecture/seminar Home study Reflection
AUCA requires you to be an independent learner Organizational skills Goal setting Priorities Planning & Scheduling Leisure Learning strategies What is your strategy to learn?
Organizational Skills Self management Stress resistance Problem solving Physical activity Reflection reflect on your progress identify areas for improvement investigate resources and help make some plans for action
Learning Pyramid Lecture Reading Audiovisual Demonstration Discussion Practice doing Teach others
Effective study habits (Learning Strategies) Discover your key productivity periods and places Where do you prefer studying? What time? Style Follow up on the priorities you have set for yourself
Learning with others as a learning strategy Find a mate with who you are comfortable with Discuss Demonstrate Practice Teach each other Note: this is different from group working which you are signed in class.
Writing assignments To communicate knowledge and understanding Requires rethinking Quality of work depends on assignment Write and come back after some time Time Consuming
Thinking Why is thinking important? To take on the amount of information To sum the information up To be able to communicate Justify the point of view Independent/critical thinking careful attention to critical examination investigation of a subject
Reading Highlight Take notes Read several times Think critically about what you read Take a break and come back
Math Do home assignments Practice Ask professors WARC Where is WARC? room #228
Where should I study? Find a comfortable space, free of distraction with good lighting University (study rooms) Your personal room at home Where do you prefer studying?
When should I study? When do you usually study? Have the most energy in the day Schedule weekly study times Avoid cramming the night before the test, you should only review but NOT read a whole textbook or start memorizing your notes.
your attitudes and beliefs about learning I believe lifelong learning will help me achieve my goals I'm willing to make mistakes and learn from them I'm willing and eager to learn I know what skills and knowledge I need or want to learn I set new learning goals regularly
Learning is necessary to succeed You need to study at the right time, at the right place, and under the right conditions so that you will give yourself adequate preparation and maintain the correct attitude.
Thank you Questions?
