Learning Strategies - Handouts
The Learning Strategies groups provides various handouts related to learning. PDF versions of the handouts are available for download here.
Note Taking Strategies
- Abbreviations
- How To Study: Note Forms
- Listening Signals in Class
- The Cornell System for Taking Notes
Reading Strategies
- Double Read and Writing Recall
- Fixations in Reading
- General Text Tour
- Previewing Reading
- Reading Rate Flexibility
- Skimming
- Steps in Pre-Reading
- Studying Efficiently: SQ4R
- Study Chunk Reading
- Study Conditions Analysis
- Surveying, Skimming, Scanning
- What to Do When You Don't Understand
Stress Management
- Systematic Desensitization of Test Panic
- Lifestyle Changes for Effective Stress Management
- Relaxation Exercises
Test Taking and Memory
- Analyzing Multiple Choice Tests
- Basic Test-Taking Strategies
- Bloom's Taxonomy: What Teachers Expect
- Essay Exams
- Five Kinds of Questions and How to Answer Them
- Flash Cards as a Memory Aid
- Improve Your Memory in 7 Easy Steps
- Preparing for Tests
- Specific Ways to Improve Concentration
- A Systematic Approach to Multiple-Choice Questions
- Systematic Desensitization of Test Panic
- Taking Multiple-Choice Tests
- Taking Tests
Time Management
Last Modified: 05/01/07