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Wise Choices

Wise Reading Choices in College

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True or False:The first step in the Learning System is collecting knowledge. True
True or False: In higher education you can expect to read a little amount of information. False. In higher education students should expect to read an enormous amount of information.
True or False: In 1956, F.P.Robinson introduced a method he called SQ3R. False. In 1946, F.P.Robinson introduced a method he called SQ3R.
True or False: A main idea is called thesis. True
True or False: Supporting details are evidence, experience, and explanation. True
True or False: Our goal is to write key concepts, important ideas, and supporting details. False. Our goal is to collect key concepts, important ideas, and supporting details.
When reading actively, you are effectively ______ key concepts, ideas, and supporting details. collecting
A ___ ______ is the main topic you are reading about. key concept
The opposite of mindless reading is ______ ______. active reading
A secondary idea elaborates on a ______ ______ by answering questions readers may have. main idea
______ are common challenges with reading in higher education. Following
You will read ________, __________, ________, and more in your studies in higher education. journals, web pages, textbooks
What does SQ3R stand for? a) Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review b) Search, Question, Read, Research, Reaction c) Study, Question, Read, Research, Review a) Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review
What are the five elements of active reading? a) Review, Question, Read, Collect, Test b) Preview, Question, Read, Self Recitation, Test c) Study, Question, Read, Collect, Rewrite b) Preview, Question, Read, Self Recitation, Test
What is mindless reading? a) the act of running your eyes over a page b) not recalling what you read c) both a and b c) both a and b
What is active reading? a) intense mental engagement in reading b) a learning strategy used when reading c) leads to significant neural activity in the brain d) all of the above d) all of the above
What are some different sources used to collect information? a) Reference books b) journals c) web pages d) all of the above d) all of the above
What are the levels of key concepts, based on significance, when reading? 1. Main Ideas 2. Secondary Ideas 3. Major supporting details 4. Minor supporting details a) 1,3,4,2 b)1,2,3,4 c) 4,3,2,1 b) 1,2,3,4
What does KWL stand for? Explain. KWL stands for three questions: What do I Know? What do I Want to know? What do I need to Learn? These three questions are used as reading strategies to engage active reading.
What can be gained from using effective reading skills? You can learn any information or skill you would need to create the life you want and succeeding in life by using effective reading skills.
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