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STUDY SKILLS
Master your study skills and experience great gains in your school and work performance...
Who benefits from Study Skills Coaching?
• Students in Elementary School - Grades 4 to 8
• Students in Secondary School - Grades 9 to 12
• Students preparing for or attending College and University
Study Skill Areas of Assessment and Program
What Study Skills will be focussed on in an assessment?
Look at slides 4 to 8 to discover the answer…
Study Skills 1Where do we start?
Proficiency in Critical Skills in your academic and work success
Reading
Writing
Mathematics
Using Sources of Information: Internet Research
Study Skills 2
Learning Style
Learning Modes: Visual, Auditory, Tactile and Kinesthetic Abilities (the senses we use to learn and prepare for tests)
Multiple Intelligences (the strengths by which we learn best - Verbal/Linguistic, Mathematical/Logical, and interpersonal
to name a few)
Study Skills 3
Information Processing Skills
Processing Speed - the speed by which we analyze data
Short and Long Term Memory – memory by which we store relevant and important information for a small amount of time or for remembering for years
Thinking – the way in which we organize ideas, concepts and skills
Study Skills 4
Metacognition
Metacognition is thinking about thinking, it is knowing “what we know” and “what we don’t know.” Students who know this will take time to think about what needs to be done and how to do it. They have control over their learning and drastically improve their ability to be successful in the academics and work performance.
Study Skills 5
Approach to Work
Notebook Organization
Study Habits
Homework Routines
Classroom Skills
Test Skills
Reading/Writing Skills
Time Management Skills
Health and Fitness
What’s Next?
• Never underestimate the importance and value of your study skills
• Most often weak or poor performance in academic and professional work is a result of weaknesses in the Study Skills
• Have a thorough professional assessment completed on study skills
• Based on the assessment follow up with a prescriptive coaching program to improve the study skill weaknesses
LET SOUND COACHING EMPOWERYOUR SUCCESS!
• Once study skills are mastered there will be an amazing change in academic and work skills
• Enjoy your or your child’s journey to SUCCESS and HAPPINESS
• Let Sound Coaching EMPOWER your SUCCESS
CALL SOUND COACHING TODAY!
519 729-3601