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Week 2
Chunks compact packages of information that your mind can
easily access
Working memory access them -- more difficult during
stress
Unite different thoughts together through meaning &
logic
Transfer - they can relate and combine, even helpful in
very different topics
1 Understand the topic
2 - Carry out the concept by yourself
3 Get hold of when and when not to use it, firm & accessible from
many paths
Context where 2 types of learning meet; learn when to use a
certain technique
View the major topics or concept first, helps brain to organize
chunks
Ex: Chapter outlines, subtitles, pictures, charts
Recall is much more efficient than reread/drawing concept maps
Radom highlighting & underlining has a negative effect
Making ideas into chunks takes less working memory space
Mistakes correct our thinking; know more exactly what to
improve
We unconsciously connect what we learn to the surrounding better
think of my revision or learning place during test!
Neuromodulators neurons producing chemicals that influence
neuron activity
Test checklist
- Did you make a serious effort to understand the text?
- Did you work with classmates on homework problems?
- Did you participate actively in homework group discussions?
- Did you consult with the instructor?
- Did you understand all your homework problem solutions?
- Did you ask in class for explanations of homework problem
solutions that werent clear to you?
- Go through study guide?
- Did you attempt to outline lots of problem solutions quickly?
- Did you go over the study guide and problems with classmates
and quiz one another?
- A review session?
- REASONABLE NIGHTS SLEEP BEFORE THE TEST