Study Skills Strategies help students stay organized and on top of their work. In previous posts I have shown you LEAN and MARKER.
Today I am going to teach you MURDER by Kerka (2007). This acronym will help you revise for exams.
Mood – Set a positive for yourself to study in. Select the appropriate time, environment [...]
Here is a new acronym that you can use to teach study skills. In a previous post I gave the example of LEAN which can be used to teach students good listening skills.
Study Skills Strategies help students stay organized and on top of their work. Today I am going to teach you MARKER. This acronym [...]
When we ask students to study we are really asking them to do some work or action. We want students to:
Work out what needs to be achieved (finish homework, plan an assignment or study for a test)
Decide on a plan of action to get the task done
Follow a set of steps
Make sure they stay organized [...]
In my Hootsuite account I have a permanent seach set up on study skills. Thoughout the day I check my twitter account and see the opinions of the rest of the twitter universe on this topic I am passionate about.
Comments from our students.
Below is a summary of tweets from students:
urgh in PDP reading some thing [...]
Listening is a very important skill to learn. It is simple task but many students are easily distracted. If students don’t listen to the teacher they miss important information and then will have trouble with their homework, assignments and exam revision.
Here is a great acronym that will help you teach listening skills to your class. [...]