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Critical Thinking, Problem Solving & Learning Strategies

Middle School · 6 – 8 Courses

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Critical Thinking, Problem Solving & Learning Strategies

Overview

Gain strategies to find important information quickly, transfer it to long-term memory, and perform better on assignments and tests. You will learn to become a more efficient learner, find balance, and prioritize goals.

Major Topics and Concepts

Learner

9
  • Wire and Fire
  • WIIFM
  • Study Space Makeover
  • Memory Triggers
  • Acronyms and Creative Sentences
  • COWAM
  • Narrative Chain
  • Power Pegs
  • Circuit Learning

Thinker

9
  • Speak With Good Purpose
  • To Affinity and Beyond
  • Commitment
  • Setting Goals
  • Ownership
  • Failure Leads to Success
  • Integrity
  • Flexibility
  • Balance

Reader

5
  • Catch a Brainwave
  • Scan
  • Predicting Focus on Speed
  • Mind Mapping
  • KPL Sandwich

Writer

7
  • Interest Inventory
  • Cluster and Fastwrite
  • Fact or Opinion
  • Mind Map and Frame
  • TARGET Chart
  • Stand Out
  • Find Your Passion

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