Strategies to Success

Chapter 1:

Telling the truth helps to identify what is working and what isn’t.
Telling the truth is a practical way to begin to change your behaviour..




Tell the truth positively.
Tools to help discover how to learn:
1. The discovery wheel
2. Learning sty;e inventory
3. Multiple intelligence



The discovery wheel is a picture of how you view your strengths and areas in need of
improvement as a student


Learning style inventory: Discovering how we learn
There is 2 things happen when we learn:
1. We perceive and take in new experience
2. We process in a way that helps us make sense of the experience
F x Feeling



There is 4 mode:
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1. Feeling ! concrete experience mode 4 model



2. Watching ! Reflective observation D
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W-D watching



3. Thinking ! abstract conceptualization
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Doing
model mode2




4. Doing ! active experiment
W

T D
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Thinking




By developing all four modes of learning we are able to:
Excel in many types of course
Learning from instructors with many dif ferent styles of teaching
Experiment with variety of strategies and create new options for learning anything




Develop all four modes of learning into:
1. Fundamental skills
2. Personal management skills
3. Teamwork skills