Learning Strategies Quiz

What learning strategy that we are looking at?

• Spacing

• Retrieval practices

• Repetition

• Interleaving

What is the main purpose of retrieval practices?

• To repeat the learning materials

• To develop the illusion of memory

• To review and rehearse learning materials

• To retrieve knowledge from memory without any aid

What is the risk associated with familiarity with materials in retrieval practices?

• Creating concrete pathways to memory

• Developing the illusion of memory

• Promoting a deeper understanding

• Developing actual memory

What is the key difference between retrieval techniques and review/rehearsal techniques?

• Retrieval techniques take less time

• Retrieval techniques promote actual memory retrieval

• Review/rehearsal techniques are more enjoyable

• Review/rehearsal techniques are more effective

What is the first retrieval technique taught by Mrs. Kelly?

• Questioning

• Leetner system

• Flash cards

• Recall it all

What is the purpose of questioning as a retrieval technique?

• To write down everything about a topic

• To trade mock questions with a study buddy

• To create flashcards for each topic

• To answer questions from memory without assistance

What is the main purpose of 'Recall it all' as a retrieval technique?

• To write down everything known about a topic

• To refer back to learning materials

• To trade cards with classmates

• To check for accuracy of answers

What is the essential part of using flashcards for retrieval practices?

• Looking at the back of the card first

• Trading cards with classmates

• Saying the answer out loud or writing it down before turning the card over

• Assuming the answer in your head

What is the main rule of the Leetner system for retrieval practices?

• Every card starts out in box one

• Move the cards into the normal retrieval cycle

• Move the card back one box if you get it right

• Move the card to the next box if you get it wrong

What is the purpose of the studybuddy system in retrieval practices?

• To find a partner to work with

• To interact with classmates and ask questions

• To teach each other and make learning enjoyable

• To do a presentation from memory