Megan Sumeracki, Cynthia Nebel, Carolina Kuepper-Tetzel

Ace That Test

A Student's Guide to Learning Better

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This exciting new text reveals the effective study strategies that will help you to use your time more efficiently, ace your tests, and retain information over time. In full colour and accompanied by beautiful graphics, Ace That Test offers evidence-based learning strategies that students can use during their study sessions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 245mm x 176mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 312g
• ISBN-13: 9781032355856
• ISBN-10: 1032355859
• Artikelnr.: 67679828

Autorenporträt

Megan Sumeracki (@DrSumeracki) earned her Ph.D. at Purdue University and is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Rhode Island College. She is one of the original co-founders of The Learning Scientists and is a co-author of the award-winning book Understanding How We Learn: A Visual Guide. Cynthia Nebel (@PsyDocCindy) earned her Ph.D. at Washington University in St. Louis and is a Senior Lecturer in the Leadership and Learning in Organizations Ed.D. program at Vanderbilt University where she both teaches the science of learning and leads doctoral students through their capstone research. Carolina Kuepper-Tetzel (@pimpmymemory) earned her Ph.D. at the University of Mannheim and is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Glasgow. She is dedicated to teaching, science communication, and outreach. She founded the Teaching Innovation & Learning Enhancement (TILE) network that spans across different disciplines and educational sectors. Althea Need Kaminske (@DrSilverFox) earned her Ph.D. at Purdue University and is an Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery and the Senior Director of Student Academic Support and Achievement at Indiana University School of Medicine. She is a co-author of the book Five Teaching and Learning Myths - Debunked. Karina Tiller (@by__karina), our illustrator, earned her BFA in Graphic Design at Webster University and now works as a Creative Director in the modern furniture industry by day and an illustration artist by night. She has given numerous lectures and talks, and her work has been published in both print and digital editorial.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. Introduction 1. The science of learning is flexible (and so is
this book) 2. Science literacy: Why should you trust the advice in this
book? 2. Getting ready to learn 3. Assigned work and studying are not the
same, and you need to do both! 4. Your brain is part of your body:
Preparing your mind for learning 5. The myth of multitasking: Preparing
your environment for learning 6. How do I know what I (don't) know? 7.
Planning your study sessions is important 3. Study strategies that work 8.
Bring to mind what you can remember 9. Find multiple concrete examples 10.
Use visuals and words to help you understand 11. Describe and explain how
things work 12. Jumble it all up 13. Use effective note-taking strategies
14. Avoid strategies that don't work 15. Conclusion: Believe in yourself
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