Question 1

Which of the following is an important before-class responsibility?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arrive early, and sit in the back of the room. 
B)  Do the assigned reading. 
C)  Annotate the syllabus. 
D)  Prepare to take notes on your laptop or tablet. 
A)  Arrive early, and sit in the back of the room. 
B)  Do the assigned reading. 
C)  Annotate the syllabus. 
D)  Prepare to take notes on your laptop or tablet.

Question 2

Which strategy can help you remember key points and concepts from a lecture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Copy notes from a classmate. 
B)  Review your notes before the next lecture. 
C)  Show your notes to a classmate. 
D)  Complete a warm-up before your homework. 
A)  Copy notes from a classmate. 
B)  Review your notes before the next lecture. 
C)  Show your notes to a classmate. 
D)  Complete a warm-up before your homework.

Question 3

Which is TRUE about taking notes in lectures and supplemental instruction (SI)?

Accepted Answer

A)  You will take notes the same way in both contexts. 
B)  You might begin note taking in SI by writing down main issues and topics. 
C)  You will need to refer to your lecture notes more in the future than your SI notes. 
D)  You might need to take notes in erasable pencil in SI so you can write long equations neatly. 
A)  You will take notes the same way in both contexts. 
B)  You might begin note taking in SI by writing down main issues and topics. 
C)  You will need to refer to your lecture notes more in the future than your SI notes. 
D)  You might need to take notes in erasable pencil in SI so you can write long equations neatly.

Question 4

Leo, a math major, keeps the notes and handouts for his Calculus 1 course this term in a neatly organized binder. The pages in the binder are organized by date, and he has created a table of contents to help him locate information by topic. How long should Leo hold on to this binder?

Accepted Answer

A)  until the midterm exam 
B)  until the end of the term 
C)  until the end of the school year 
D)  until he graduates from college 
A)  until the midterm exam 
B)  until the end of the term 
C)  until the end of the school year 
D)  until he graduates from college

Question 5

Describe three strategies you can use to listen critically during a lecture. Explain the benefits of using them and the reasons they will work. How can you apply them to your classes?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary , but students should

Question 6

Identify three benefits of comparing notes with other students.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary , but students should

Which of the following is an important before-class responsibility?

Which strategy can help you remember key points and concepts from a lecture?

Which is TRUE about taking notes in lectures and supplemental instruction (SI)?

Leo, a math major, keeps the notes and handouts for his Calculus 1 course this term in a neatly organized binder. The pages in the binder are organized by date, and he has created a table of contents to help him locate information by topic. How long should Leo hold on to this binder?

Describe three strategies you can use to listen critically during a lecture. Explain the benefits of using them and the reasons they will work. How can you apply them to your classes?

Identify three benefits of comparing notes with other students.

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Exam 7: Getting the Most From Class

Which of the following is an important before-class responsibility?

Which strategy can help you remember key points and concepts from a lecture?

Which is TRUE about taking notes in lectures and supplemental instruction (SI)?

Leo, a math major, keeps the notes and handouts for his Calculus 1 course this term in a neatly organized binder. The pages in the binder are organized by date, and he has created a table of contents to help him locate information by topic. How long should Leo hold on to this binder?

Describe three strategies you can use to listen critically during a lecture. Explain the benefits of using them and the reasons they will work. How can you apply them to your classes?

Identify three benefits of comparing notes with other students.

Thriving in College and Life

Cultivating Motivation, Resilience, and Emotional Intelligence

Time Management

How You Learn

Thinking in College

Reading to Learn

Studying

Test Taking

Information Literacy and Communication

Majors and Careers

Relationships

Diversity and Inclusion

Wellness

Money

Filters