DAY : WEDNESDAY
DATE : 25th JULY 2018
INTRODUCTION TO STUDY SKILS
Assessment (100% coursework) :
A) Assignment (40%) - GROUP WORK
-prepare a creative 10-minute video presentation about 5 important places on campus
-upload the video onto an online platform
B) e-Portfolio (60%) - INDIVIDUAL WORK
-to introduce the concept of documenting the processes in identifying learning strategies
-prepare document related to the chapters/subtopics within the syllabus
-prepare a creative 10-minute video presentation about 5 important places on campus
-upload the video onto an online platform
B) e-Portfolio (60%) - INDIVIDUAL WORK
-to introduce the concept of documenting the processes in identifying learning strategies
-prepare document related to the chapters/subtopics within the syllabus
CHAPTERS/SUBTOPICS
TOPIC 1:Getting Ready to Learn
-Learning style inventory
TOPIC 2:Goal Setting
-Goal Statements:The Five Step Approach
TOPIC 3:Time Management
-Fixed Commitment Calendar
-Job Task Analysis
-Prioritized To-Do-List
TOPIC 4:Memory,Learning&Improving Concentration
-Memory Strategies
-Organizational Strategies
-Concentration Strategies
-Concentration Chart
-Reading Test
TOPIC 5:Taking Lecture Notes
-Note-Taking Strategies
-Note-Taking Exercise using the Cornell Method
TOPIC 6:Academic Integrity&Performance
-GPA Worksheet
REQUIRED ITEMS
1)Learning Style Inventory
2)Goal Statements-The Five Step Approach
3)Fixed-Commitment Calendar
4)Job Task Analysis
5)Prioritized To-Do-List
6)Memory Strategies
7)Organizational Strategies
8)Concentration Strategies
9)Concentration Chart
10)Reading Text
11)Note-Taking Strategies
12)Note-Taking Exercise using the Cornell Method
13)GPA Worksheet