LASK 1001 : Chapter 2

• School: UMN
• Department: Learning and Academic Skills
• Course: LASK 1001
• Professor: All

Document Summary

Read with the purpose of understanding and remembering: set goals before they read, check for understanding. Reflect on information and think critically: reflects constantly. Listen actively by taking comprehensive notes in an organized fashion: listen actively for the whole time, engaged, think about the information before you write. Know that learning involves more than simply putting in time. Get assistance when they are experiencing problems: constantly monitoring their understanding, ask for help before they become lost, have a plan in mind for getting assistance. Accept much of the responsibility for learning: understand that responsibility for learning must come from within, evaluate why they don"t do well and change behaviors. Question information: active learners question information that they read and hear. Skill: having the tools to handle the studying and learning demands. Knowing how to manage your time and evaluate learning. Will: having the desire and motivation to follow through. Needs to have the will to be successful.