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STUDY AND THINKING: TAKE IT

TO THE NEXT LEVEL

Students frequently prepare and study for their classes in ways that are both ineffective and

even counterproductive.

Learning to study effectively can mean more than just using time wisely.

It can require a qualitative change in the way you study: actually learning to think, read, and

study differently.

To help us with that, we will look at…

STUDYING AND THINKING AT HIGHER LEVELS

That’s right…BLOOM’S TAXONOMY

In your 6 discussion groups:Group 1: Ask a question about the story that is at the remembering level…Group 2: Ask a question about the story that is at the understanding level… Group 3: Ask a question about the story that is at the applying level…Group 4: Ask a question about the story that is at the analyzing level…Group 5: Ask a question about the story that is at the evaluating level…Group 6: Ask a question about the story that is at the creating level…

TODAY’S EXERCISELISTEN TO THE FOLLOWING FAMILIAR CHILDREN’S

STORY

In what way is your studying at the lower levels?

In what way is your studying at the higher levels?

How can you raise your level of studying?

CLASS DISCUSSION