Exam 2: Learning Principles

The difference between memorizing and learning is that in learning you must reflect and create something of your own beyond the information and actively test your hypothesis.

Re-reading

Edgar Dale discovered that the highest level of learning usually comes when they teach someone else.

Auditory learners learn best when they

When taking notes, you should

When taking notes a good rule of thumb is to write no more than you need to remember what is being said.

Good study strategies for auditory learner include

You like playing sports and building things.

It is important that you identify your learning style and study use only that style.

You get immediate feedback on how you are doing when you use recitation.

You are responsible for what goes on in class even if you miss class for a good reasonMultiple Choice: Select the best answer. Put the letter in the blank.

It is important to mark or highlight information in textbooks as you are reading it the first time so that you will know what questions to write in the margins.

You are good at drawing pictures to illustrate ideas.

You like to study in a group.

Dr. James Zull says that although the brain is immensely complicated, it basically carries out four basic functions if we wish to use our whole brain. List the four functions.

Words tend to stay in the memory longer than visual images.

You like writing essays and poetry

The sensory modes of learning in order of dominance for me are

Reflecting involves