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Learn how to collect, organize, rehearse, and evaluate information effectively for improved memory retention and test performance. Explore reading, note-taking, memorization techniques, and test-taking strategies in detail.
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The Core Learning System By Skip Downing from On Course
C O R E C = COLLECTO = ORGANIZER = REHEARSEE = EVALUATE
COLLECT Read Take Notes
ORGANIZE Condense Notes and Create Study-aids
REHEARSE Memorize Notes
EVALUATE Take Tests and Analyze Errors
Information to be Learned Sensory Input and Register Must be Present To Collect Information
Short-term Memory Working Memory Must be Rehearsed, and Reviewed and Connected to Current Memory
Long-term Memory Abstract Reasoning Must be Reviewed Enough and Understood Completely
Memory Output Must be Mastered in Order to be Recalled
COLLECT Read Take Notes
READING Purpose? -Familiarity? -Testing?
READING For Familiarity - Survey - Skim
READING For Testing -Outline -Question
NOTE-TAKING Listen -For Patterns -For Cues
NOTE-TAKING Methods -Column -Cornell -Concept Map -Outline
NOTE-TAKING Short-cuts -Ex. -# -@ -w/ -con’t. -w/o -& -nec.
NOTE-TAKING Polish and Compare (w/in 24 hrs.) -Complete thoughts -Fill in gaps -Correct notes
HANDOUT What are your favorite or current reading and note-taking methods
ORGANIZE Condense Notes Create Study-aids
CREATE STUDY AIDS Cheat Sheets Flash Cards Concept Maps Test Questions Recordings
HANDOUT What are your favorite or current ways of condensing your notes or creating study-aids?
REHEARSE Memorize Notes
MEMORIZATION Rewrite (data dump) Recite Test Yourself Test Each Other Teach Another Study Breaks
MEMORIZATION Letter Cues Acronyms Acrostics Association Loci Technique
HANDOUT What are your favorite or current ways of memorizing or rehearsing information for a test?
EVALUATE Take Tests Analyze Test Errors
CONTROL TEST ANXIETY Relax Breathe Visualize Think Positive
MAINTAIN A TEST-TAKING SYSTEM Data Dump Preview Data Dump Schedule Easiest First Difficult Second Toughest Third Guess Last Proofread
ANALYZE TEST-TAKING ERRORS Misread Directions Careless Errors Concept Errors Application Errors Changed Answers Mismanaged Time Miscopied Scratch Work Blank Answers
HANDOUT What are your favorite or current ways of taking tests successfully?