Basic Study Skills & Note-Taking Lesson Plan PDF

**LESSON PLAN** **BLOCK: 100** ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES **SECTION: 102** BASIC STUDY SKILLS AND NOTE-TAKING **INSTRUCTOR:** **TIME ALLOTTED:** 2.0 HRS **DATE PREPARED:** AUGUST 18, 2008 **REPLACES:** AUGUST 1, 1996 +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | **L...

**LESSON PLAN** **BLOCK: 100** ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES **SECTION: 102** BASIC STUDY SKILLS AND NOTE-TAKING **INSTRUCTOR:** **TIME ALLOTTED:** 2.0 HRS **DATE PREPARED:** AUGUST 18, 2008 **REPLACES:** AUGUST 1, 1996 +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | **LESSON PLAN CONTENTS** | **NOTES** | +===================================+===================================+ | I. [OBJECTIVES] | OBJ 1 | | | | | | Distribute NOTE-TAKING TIPS | | | Handout | | 1. Identify methods and | | | techniques to improve the | OBJ 2 | | trainee's study and note | | | taking skills. | Distribute the current STUDENT | | | HANDBOOK and review the items. | | 2. Identify resources available | The handbook expands on these | | to assist with studying and | points. | | learning. | | | | | | | | | | | | II. [PRESENTATION] | | | | | | | | | | | | A. | | | | | | **Importance of taking good | | | lecture notes:** | | | | | | 3. | | | | | | **Preparing to take notes** | | | | | | **Study Habits** | | | | | | 1. Set aside each day to review | | | material | | | | | | 2. Study in a quiet environment | | | with minimal distarctions. | | | | | | 3. Study aids can include: | | | | | | | | | | | | a. b. c. d. | | | | | | | | | | | | B. RESOURCES | | | | | | | | | | | | 1. Advising & Retention Center | | | (ARC) | | | | | | a\. Located in the Student | | | Center building, ARC can help | | | with: | | | | | | - transferring on to 4-year | | | colleges/universities, | | | | | | - job search assistance for | | | our career/technical | | | programs, | | | | | | - time management | | | | | | - study skills | | | | | | - test-taking concerns | | | | | | - family issues | | | | | | 2. Computer Labs | | | | | | | | | | | | a. The campus computer labs are | | | open-access labs available to | | | all students at Jefferson | | | College. Recruits must | | | understand that scheduled | | | class times take priority and | | | should be prepared to leave | | | if asked by a teaching | | | instructor. | | | | | | | | | | | | 3. Counseling | | | | | | | | | | | | a. Jefferson College provides | | | short-term psychological | | | counseling after an initial | | | evaluation with a staff | | | person. Students who require | | | extended or specialized | | | counseling may be referred to | | | other community agencies. | | | Students and staff/faculty | | | who seek psychological advice | | | regarding concerns about | | | others may make an | | | appointment. Students | | | currently enrolled in | | | Jefferson College are | | | eligible for free counseling | | | services. Advising and | | | Retention Center (ARC) | | | carefully adheres to legal | | | and professional standards of | | | ethics and confidentiality. | | | | | | | | | | | | 4. Financial Aid | | | | | | | | | | | | a. The Financial Aid Office | | | provides recruits with | | | information about funding | | | opportunities available to | | | assist with paying for | | | college. | | | | | | | | | | | | 5. Field House Guidelines | | | | | | | | | | | | a. The instruction will include | | | a review of the current | | | handbook information | | | regarding general rules and | | | regulations as well as safety | | | precautions, procedures, and | | | Guidelines. | | | | | | | | | | | | 6. Learning Center | | | | | | | | | | | | a. The learning center at | | | Jefferson College supports | | | the recruits academic and | | | career goals by providing: | | | | | | - instructional services, | | | | | | - assessment services, and | | | | | | - academic support services | | | | | | 7. Library Services | | | | | | | | | | | | a. The library on the Hillsboro | | | campus has a collection of | | | over 68,000 books and | | | statewide access to over 20 | | | million books through MOBIUS. | | | Recruits may also check out a | | | variety of magazines, | | | scholarly journals, DVDs, | | | videotapes, and music CDs. | | | | | | | | | | | | 8. Math Lab | | | | | | | | | | | | a. Located in the Technology | | | Center (TC) Building, | | | recruits can get help from | | | certified instructors. Math | | | tutorial information is | | | available on the computers in | | | the Math Lab. | | | | | | | | | | | | 9. Swimming Pool | | | | | | | | | | | | a. The swimming pool is free for | | | Jefferson College students. | | | The pool schedule is | | | available in the Student | | | Handbook. Recruits must | | | comply with all pool safety | | | guidelines. | | | | | | | | | | | | 10. Tutoring Services | | | | | | | | | | | | a. Professional tutoring is | | | offered free of charge to | | | Jefferson College students. | | | The tutors can work with | | | recruits on a variety of | | | subjects. | | | | | | | | | | | | 11. Weight Room | | | | | | | | | | | | a. The weight room must be used | | | by pairs at a minimum. All | | | rules and safety policies | | | outlined in the Student | | | Handbook must be adhered to. | | | | | | | | | | | | 12. Writing Lab | | | | | | | | | | | | a. Offers recruits personalized | | | writing instruction, | | | assisting with planning, | | | drafting, and revising in all | | | class writing assignments. | | | | | | \*\*\*\*\* | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+