WGU D389 Learning Strategies in Higher Education
74 Questions with Verified Answers
Study for a quiz due the following day - CORRECT ANSWER A student has just
started college and has several tasks to complete at different stages of the
semester.
Which task is both essential and urgent for the student to complete?
Summarizing main ideas with annotations - CORRECT ANSWER What strategy
helps students retain information from assigned reading materials?
Completing questions you are confident in first - CORRECT ANSWER A student is
taking an exam with a 60-minute time limit. Which test-taking strategy is
applicable to help the student achieve success?
Thinking of questions while reading - CORRECT ANSWER Which strategy will help
students who struggle with retaining information from assigned readings to study
more effectively for tests?
The goal is not achievable. - CORRECT ANSWER A new, inexperienced college
student works full-time, cares for an aging parent, and just began the first term in
college. The student's mentor discussed goal-setting and asked the student to set
one SMART goal for the following week's call. The student's SMART goal for the
current week is, "I will complete the entire course of study, pass the pre-
assessment (PA) and the objective assessment (OA) for my new course in the next
seven days." Why does the student's goal need to be improved?
, Prioritizing study tasks by the deadline - CORRECT ANSWER Which method is an
example of effective time management while studying?
Turning learning objectives into questions - CORRECT ANSWER Which example is
an effective PQ3R reading strategy?
Scheduling study breaks - CORRECT ANSWER Which strategy is an example of
effective time management?
Establish a personal mission statement - CORRECT ANSWER What can an
individual do to make mindful career decisions?
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Realistic
Timely - CORRECT ANSWER SMART Goals
1. Decide what you need to do and write it down
2. Break down your goals into small steps
3. Tell someone what you are doing and set a deadline - CORRECT ANSWER
Decribe the step by step approach to goal setting
you tell someone about them so they can hold you accountable - CORRECT
ANSWER You are most likely to achieve your goals if
74 Questions with Verified Answers
Study for a quiz due the following day - CORRECT ANSWER A student has just
started college and has several tasks to complete at different stages of the
semester.
Which task is both essential and urgent for the student to complete?
Summarizing main ideas with annotations - CORRECT ANSWER What strategy
helps students retain information from assigned reading materials?
Completing questions you are confident in first - CORRECT ANSWER A student is
taking an exam with a 60-minute time limit. Which test-taking strategy is
applicable to help the student achieve success?
Thinking of questions while reading - CORRECT ANSWER Which strategy will help
students who struggle with retaining information from assigned readings to study
more effectively for tests?
The goal is not achievable. - CORRECT ANSWER A new, inexperienced college
student works full-time, cares for an aging parent, and just began the first term in
college. The student's mentor discussed goal-setting and asked the student to set
one SMART goal for the following week's call. The student's SMART goal for the
current week is, "I will complete the entire course of study, pass the pre-
assessment (PA) and the objective assessment (OA) for my new course in the next
seven days." Why does the student's goal need to be improved?
, Prioritizing study tasks by the deadline - CORRECT ANSWER Which method is an
example of effective time management while studying?
Turning learning objectives into questions - CORRECT ANSWER Which example is
an effective PQ3R reading strategy?
Scheduling study breaks - CORRECT ANSWER Which strategy is an example of
effective time management?
Establish a personal mission statement - CORRECT ANSWER What can an
individual do to make mindful career decisions?
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Realistic
Timely - CORRECT ANSWER SMART Goals
1. Decide what you need to do and write it down
2. Break down your goals into small steps
3. Tell someone what you are doing and set a deadline - CORRECT ANSWER
Decribe the step by step approach to goal setting
you tell someone about them so they can hold you accountable - CORRECT
ANSWER You are most likely to achieve your goals if
