1. STUDY SKILLS
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2. STUDY SKILLS
What competencies are included under the umbrella term “study skills”?
Why are study skills so important to learn for children with learning difficulties?

3. Why are the following study skills important?
TYPES OF STUDY SKILLS
Why are the following study skills important?
Reading at different rates
Listening
Note-taking/outlining
Report writing
Making oral presentations
Using graphic aids
Test taking
Using the library
Using reference materials
Managing time
Managing Behavior

4. ASSESSMENT of STUDY SKILLS
Norm-Referenced Instruments
Criterion-Referenced Instruments
Standardized Devices
Informal Devices

5. Teaching the Development of Study Skills
Assessment
Selection
Implementation
Evaluation
Review the student study skill strategies on pages and discuss which have worked for you and which you would avoid.

6. Semantic Webbing & Study Skills
What are some semantic web topics that can be used to address major study skills?

7. Essential Elements of Cooperative Learning
Positive interdependence
Individual accountability
Positive interactions
Interpersonal training
Group processing

8. Implementing a Study Skills Program
What are some guidelines that can be used to develop and/or improve a study skills program?
Use pages 442 & 443 to discuss the ways you can improve specific skills in your existing study skills program.

9. Learning Strategies Active Processing Analogy Coping Evaluation
Organization
Rehearsal

10. THE END