STUDY AND THINKING

SKILLS
English 101

Learning

to study and studying to

learn are such an interrelated
activities. When one learns, he
acquire knowledge, skills, attitude
and values. While studying is the
detailed investigating and analysis of
a subject.
Individuals have different styles in
learning. The formation of a good
study habits determines the pace of
learning.

Worth
doing
study
skills
embrace
school
behaviors, careful
time management,
note-taking,
careful use of the
library and doing
th PSQ3rs.

1.School behavior
the behavior inside
the classroom and
with in the school
2. Punctuality and
premises reflect the regularity in
attitude of the
attendance
student toward
Any part of the
himself...
lesson missed is a
3. Choice of Seat
It is always possible lesson lost.
Catching up the
to obtain seat of
lesson needs extra
your choice if and
effort.
only if you come
early in class...

5. Proper and correct

posture
Proper sitting
positionmakes the
mind alert and enables
the individual to
concentrate better.

4. Having complete set

of needed materials
Preparation for school
does not only involve
studying your lessons
but also being ready
for the needed
materials.
6. Respect for School
Authorities and
Personnel
A good student know
how to follow rules and
regulation in school.

TIME MANAGEMENT
Effective and efficient ways of studying depend
much on systematic plan. Managing time is pretty
much the same as budgeting ones finances.
Making a time table can be a effectively help.
Set aside probable study hours. A long continous
period of study is not advisable.

NOTE-TAKING TECHNIQUES
Research has shown that the we
better remember the things we
actively do than those that we
passively experience.
Listening and reading are college
skills that we must suplemented
with notes.
Note-taking is not just a mere
mechanic of jotting down the lecture.
It is process of stating it in a few
words.

Alliteration

Adams Apple

Belly Banana
Teddy the Transformer

Will/wheel
of the wind

GROUP DISCUSSION
Group study offers
opportunities for exchanging
ideas.
Question and answer that can
be short cut to review, however
should be taken that the group
study become a social activity.
Some students learn more in
peer studying.

The PSQ3Rs Method of studying.

The discussions in this topic had described the
circumstances under which learning best take place and
how studying would be more effective.

Principles of Survey, Question,

Reading, Reciting and Reviewing.
This method of studying offers a
wide use of systematic approach
that can help anyone. Applicable
to any kind of indiviuals learning
style.

The need to know the purpose

or principles:
Before one start to read, he
should determine his intention.
What is his purpose in reading
this kind of materials?
What learning skills should he
apply?
remembering?
understanding?
Analyzing?
Making prediction?

Need for the preview or survey:

You as areader should have a quick
scan of a whole material, taking what
are the specific topics
And sub-topics.
Individuals show marked differences in
the amount of subject matter that can
be assimilated
At any one time, generally, if the topic
is familiar, the easier to assimilate and
understand.

INFORMATION
PROCESSING
SKILLS

Reasoning Skills
This enable students to give reasons for
opinions and actions, to make inferences and
make deduction to use precise judgment and
decision formed by reasons and evidences.
Inquiry Skills
These enable student to ask relevant
questions to pose and define problems.
Creative Thinking Skills
This enable the students to generate and
extend ideas, to suggest, to apply imagination
and to look for an innovative outcomes.

Evaluation Skills
This enables pupils to evaluate information, to
judge the value of what they read, hear and do, to
develop criteria for judging and be confident about
it.