Core Learning Strategies and Cognitive Processes

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What is Active Learning?

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A process of learning through doing, rather than passively receiving information.

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What is Metacognition?

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Thinking about one's own thinking processes.

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What are Mnemonic Devices?

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Techniques used to improve memory, such as acronyms, acrostics, and visualization.

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What is Spaced Repetition?

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A learning technique where review intervals are spaced out over time.

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What is Interleaving?

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A learning technique where different topics or skills are mixed together during practice.

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What is Chunking?

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Breaking down information into smaller, more manageable pieces.

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What is Elaborative Rehearsal?

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Connecting new information to existing knowledge.

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What is Mind Mapping?

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A visual organizational tool for brainstorming and note-taking.

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What is the Pomodoro Technique?

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A time management method using timed intervals, typically 25 minutes of work followed by a short break.

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What is Attention in cognitive processes?

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Focusing on specific information.