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PREPARE TO LISTEN. Prepare mentally Read assignment Avoid distractions Personal Put your “stuff” away Right attitude Prepare physically. LISTEN CRITICALLY. Challenge assumptions Evaluate what you have learned Speaker Message Details Self-knowledge Relates to life.
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PREPARE TO LISTEN • Prepare mentally • Read assignment • Avoid distractions • Personal • Put your “stuff” away • Right attitude • Prepare physically
LISTEN CRITICALLY • Challenge assumptions • Evaluate what you have learned • Speaker • Message • Details • Self-knowledge • Relates to life
POOR LISTENING HAPPENS BECAUSE… • Noise • Physical • Internal • External • The teacher • Too fast/too slow • Monotone • Only lecture • Physical barriers • Psychological barriers • Sleep • Depression
REMEMBERING… • Ask questions during class • Participate • Recording lecture • Audiotape • Videotape • Picture phones
NOTE TAKING STRATEGIES-GENERAL • Listen for main ideas • Space out info. • Review notes ASAP • Develop your style • Use outline style
NOTE TAKING STRATEGIES-TYPES OF LEARNER • Visual learner • Create flowcharts/graphs • Aural learner • Take notes; then read aloud • Read/write learner • Write/describe • Kinesthetic learner • Create activity to remember material