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Welcome to Making It Work: Steps to Success in Humanities Courses

Welcome to Making It Work: Steps to Success in Humanities Courses. Becky Thelen & Jessica Johnston Academic Support Services. Characteristics. Reading Assignments Tasks: Interpret, analyze, and evaluate Process: Annotate and finding the main idea. Textbook markings

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Welcome to Making It Work: Steps to Success in Humanities Courses

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  1. Welcome to Making It Work: Steps to Success in Humanities Courses Becky Thelen & Jessica Johnston Academic Support Services

  2. Characteristics

  3. Reading Assignments • Tasks: Interpret, analyze, and evaluate • Process: Annotate and finding the main idea. • Textbook markings • Annotation notes (margins) • Pitfalls and models • Integrating margin notes into a one- page summary • How will you be responsibility for this material?

  4. In the Classroom • Attend. Prepare and engage! • Figure out professor’s lecture style. • Ask questions – intelligent questions. Refer to your notes! • Write notes during class. • Key: Who said what & what did he/she say? • Listen, think, and THEN write. • Combine class notes and summaries.

  5. Learning the Material • Studying the Material – Actually KNOWING without resources at hand. • Rehearsing the material • Self-monitoring of your knowledge • Written or oral

  6. Chart the Material

  7. Question/Answer

  8. Timeline

  9. Next week: • Steps for Success in • Social Sciences • Same place, same time

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