Essential study skills. / Linda Wong.
Material type: TextPublisher: Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2003Edition: 4th edDescription: xxii, 378 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 0618242074Subject(s): Study skills | Memory | Learning, Psychology ofDDC classification: 371.3/028 LOC classification: LB1049.W624Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
Contents: Understanding how you process and learn: Discovering and using your learning styles -- Processing information into your memory system -- Preparing yourself for optimal learning: Managing your time -- Setting goals -- Increasing concentration; decreasing stress and procrastination -- Boosting your memory and preparing for tests -- Developing effective textbook reading strategies: Using a reading system -- Strengthening comprehension and critical thinking skills -- Using effective notetaking techniques: Making Cornell notes for textbooks -- Listening and taking lecture notes -- Using a variety of notetaking systems -- Strengthening your test-taking skills: Developing strategies for objectives tests -- Developing strategies for recall, math, and essay tests -- Appendix A: Chapter profile materials -- Appendix B: Useful forms.
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