SMC219Y1 Lecture 3: Lecture 3 - skills - active learning and reading
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Hit cap -> reached limit of skill set but skill set can change/expand. Be conscious of using selected options of learning. Active learning: thinking about how i am learning. Have specific ways to encounter what you"re learning. Need agenda - look for something -> use higher cognition; anticipate what needs to be happening (goal/activity -> function) Connected to learning - way of own devising. Try to get the important stuff, not everything (trust self to determine what"s important and what"s not) Passive learning: letting information come to you; absorb as much as you think is necessary/ as you can. Resort to passive because it"s easier and can be survival skill. 1. read your way: plusmind (don"t always use it to prevent burning out) It down: skimming: absorb bits and pieces of it - consciously decide what to skim and what to read carefully. Look through supporting points of paragraph: scanning: know what you"re looking for.