TABLE OF CONTENTS

  1. GETTING STARTED Reading skills, Writing Skills, Listening Skills.

  2. LEARNING Developmental Levels of Learning.

  3. THE TEXTBOOK Title, Copyright Page, Table of Contents, Preface, Chapter Titles, Subheadings, Chapter Summaries, Study Questions, Appendix, Glossary, Reference Page, Index, Study Guide.

  4. NOTES Highlighting, Lecture Note Taking, Textbook Outlining, Study Sheet, Flash Cards, Tape Recording Notes.

  5. TIME MANAGEMENT Calendar, To Do List, Studying Time.

  6. STUDYING PROCEDURES Study Place, Work Area, Study Method, Studying with Others.

  7. TESTS Types of Tests, Multiple Choice, True/False, Matching, Sentence Completion, Fill in the Blank, Essay, Open Book Tests, Study Strategies for Questions, Test Taking Techniques, Things to Do Beforea Test, Relax After a Test.

  8. MANAGING STRESS Ways to reduce stress.

  9. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF THE GRADE

Copyright 1992, 2008 Lamon H. Small

Text used by permission.

Productive Study Techniques

Learning How to Learn

Dr. Lamon H. Small

This page updated, spelling and links checked : Friday, October 19, 2007

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