SSSW_ACAD100: Learning Essentials (P)
Categories: Social Services Support Worker (Professional)
About Course
This course will equip students with the essential skills to become successful learners.
Students will learn how to apply the language of learning, its tools, techniques, and strategies to help them become confident learners and communicators.
What Will You Learn?
- Describe the effective habits of successful Students.
- Describe which Learning Style applies to them and how they can use this knowledge to be an effective Student.
- Describe why different Courses require different Study Skills.
- Describe how to use Learning Communities effectively.
- Manage their Academic Time effectively.
- Create a Personal Study Plan.
Course Content
Module I
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07:15
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03:42
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LO2: Analyze the Importance of Language of Learning in Student Success
04:15 -
LO3: Identify strategies for creating effective learning environments that support Language of Learning
06:39 -
LO4: Describe how Language of Learning can promote Critical thinking and Communication
03:10 -
03:39
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08:18
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LO2: Analyze the strengths and challenges of various Learning Styles
06:16 -
LO3: Explain Strategies to accommodate diverse Learning Styles in teaching
06:11 -
03:09
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05:37
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LO2: Describe Strategies for staying motivated, such as setting SMART Goals
05:20 -
LO3: Explain the benefits of asking for help to improve understanding and develop a Growth Mindset
03:20 -
Quiz 1
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Topic 4: Learning Communities and Learning Circles
02:57 -
LO1: Explain the concept and importance of Learning Communities and Learning Circles in Education
06:19 -
LO2: Describe the Benefits of participating in Learning Communities and Learning circles
08:04 -
Topic 5: Leveraging Technology and Developing Information Competency
03:15 -
LO1: Explain how Technology affects you and your learning
10:22 -
LO2: Describe Strategies for effectively using the Web
09:36 -
LO3: Demonstrate Information Competency by identifying Techniques and Technologies that help to evaluate Information
11:07 -
Quiz 2
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Topic 6: Taking Tests
03:36 -
LO1: Identify the types of Tests you will encounter in College
08:15 -
LO2: Explain the best ways to prepare for and take various types of Tests
07:06 -
LO3: Analyze the best strategies for answering specific types of Questions
03:04 -
Topic 7: Time Management
03:15 -
LO1: Discuss Strategies to Manage your Time effectively
04:14 -
LO2: Explain the ways to Balance Competing Priorities
06:29 -
LO3: Identify ways to deal with Surprises and Distractions
03:16 -
Topic 8: Taking Notes
03:11 -
LO1: Describe techniques for Taking Notes for an Online Class
07:03 -
LO2: Analyze techniques for Taking Notes from Written materials
06:02 -
LO3: Explain methods for Effective Notetaking
02:57 -
Topic 9: Study Skills
03:15 -
LO1: Explain how Reading style and Attention span affect Reading
04:19 -
LO2: Identify how to improve Concentration, Read, and Remember more effectively
06:19 -
LO3: Explain the best Technique for Getting started and Writing a First Draft
04:09 -
Topic 10: Basic Research
03:37 -
LO1: Describe the key components and steps involved in Conducting Research specifically within the field of Education
05:01 -
LO2: Comprehend clear, relevant, and researchable questions that address specific issues or gaps in Educational theory or practice
04:56
Final Exam
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Final Exam: Learning Essentials