STUDY SKILLS

Master your study skills and experience great gains in your school and work performance...

Who benefits from Study Skills Coaching?

• Students in Elementary School - Grades 4 to 8

• Students in Secondary School - Grades 9 to 12

• Students preparing for or attending College and University

Study Skill Areas of Assessment and Program

What Study Skills will be focussed on in an assessment?

Look at slides 4 to 8 to discover the answer…

Study Skills 1Where do we start?

Proficiency in Critical Skills in your academic and work success

Reading

Writing

Mathematics

Using Sources of Information: Internet Research

Study Skills 2

Learning Style

Learning Modes: Visual, Auditory, Tactile and Kinesthetic Abilities (the senses we use to learn and prepare for tests)

Multiple Intelligences (the strengths by which we learn best - Verbal/Linguistic, Mathematical/Logical, and interpersonal

to name a few)

Study Skills 3

Information Processing Skills

Processing Speed - the speed by which we analyze data

Short and Long Term Memory – memory by which we store relevant and important information for a small amount of time or for remembering for years

Thinking – the way in which we organize ideas, concepts and skills

Study Skills 4

Metacognition

Metacognition is thinking about thinking, it is knowing “what we know” and “what we don’t know.” Students who know this will take time to think about what needs to be done and how to do it. They have control over their learning and drastically improve their ability to be successful in the academics and work performance.

Study Skills 5

Approach to Work

Notebook Organization

Study Habits

Homework Routines

Classroom Skills

Test Skills

Reading/Writing Skills

Time Management Skills

Health and Fitness

What’s Next?

• Never underestimate the importance and value of your study skills

• Most often weak or poor performance in academic and professional work is a result of weaknesses in the Study Skills

• Have a thorough professional assessment completed on study skills

• Based on the assessment follow up with a prescriptive coaching program to improve the study skill weaknesses

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• Once study skills are mastered there will be an amazing change in academic and work skills

• Enjoy your or your child’s journey to SUCCESS and HAPPINESS

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