InSync
Study Skills 94--Fall 2011
J. Roth
COURSE PACKET
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Course Web Site: ol.scc.spokane.edu/jroth
Course Syllabus
Pages 1-6
How to Improve Reading Speed and Comprehension
Pages 7-14
The Curve of Forgetting and Important Beginnings
Pages 15-18
Taking Classroom (Lecture) Notes: An Overview
Page 19
Taking Classroom Notes Tinkertoy
Page 20
Taking Classroom Notes: Specfics
Pages 21-25
Taking Classroom Notes: Samples
Pages 26-33
Textbook Skills--An Overview
Page 34
How to Survey Your Textbook
Pages 35-36
Textbook and Sample Chapter Survey Forms
Pages 37-38
The PRM(F)Q Reading and Study Method
Page 39
How to Mark Your Textbook
Page 40
Sample Textbook Excerpt--Classical Conditioning
Pages 41-47
How to Study a Textbook Assignment Flowchart
Page 48
PRM(F)Q Practice Exercises
Pages 49-53
Memory Training: The Five Steps
Page 54
Memory Training: An Overview
Pages 55-59
Catchword and Catchphrase Creation Steps
Page 60
Catchword and Catchphrase Practice
Pages 61-62
Catchword and Catchphrase Practice Quiz
Page 63
Creating a Catchphrase to Memorize a List of Items
Pages 64-66
More Catchword and Catchphrase Practice
Pages 67-68
Test-Taking: An Overview
Pages 69-74
The Eight Steps for Taking Objective Tests
Page 75
Hints for Answering Objective Test Questions
Pages 76-77
Taking Essay Tests: An Overview
Pages 78-83
Learning Styles Unit
Pages 84-92
Steps to Completing a Peach Book Reading
Page 93
Peach Book Conversion Chart
Page 94
Peach Book Graph
Page 95
20-Minutes-a-Day Reading Log
Pages 96-97
Program Planning Sheet Assignment
Page 98
Learning Styles Unit Writing Assignment
Page 99
Course Chart
Page 100
Goals Assignment
Page 101
First Week of School Checklist
Page 102
Campus Scavenger Hunt
Pages 103-104