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Study Skills Curriculum Web

On this page we will provide links to various resources that will educate, inform, or explore.  In the Glossary section we provide definitions for the words you found in the unit that were underlined and in blue. 

Links for Further Researching:

Teaching Study Skills

Study Skills Website

Memory Games

How to Study

Study Strategies

Basics of Effective Learning

Mind Tools

More Memory Games

Learning Skills Program

Strategies for Reading Exam Questions

Multiple Choice Exams

GLOSSARY:

Academic: Relating to studies that are liberal or classical rather than technical or vocational.

Component:  a constituent part; element; ingredient

Effectively: adequate to accomplish a purpose; producing the intended or expected result

Facilitate:to make easier or less difficult

Gloss over: not really pay attention to

Intelligence: capacity for learning reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity

Learn: to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience

Milestone: a significant event or stage in the life, progress, development, or the like of a person, nation, etc.

Modify: to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially

Multitude: a great number

Proactive: using positive methods to support

Research: diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.

Rigorous:Rigidly accurate; precise.

Standards: An acknowledged measure of comparison for quantitative or qualitative value; a criterion.

Strategies: a plan, method, or series of actions designed to achieve a specific goal or effect

Success: the favorable or prosperous termination of attempts or endeavors.

Vocabulary: the words of a language