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Study Skills
In deference to the needs of middle and high school children
and their teacher community, we at Drishti
have developed this workshop series on Study
Skills.
Established techniques, such as SQ3R, Mnemonics-Visualization-Association,
preparing Planners and Organizers, etc., will be taught in
order to enhance their skills. Home work assignments will
be a part of this workshop. Students of this workshop should
exhibit improved academic performance levels in the medium
and long term. Active, senior class teacher participation
is a must for the successful implementation of this
workshop.
The details of this workshop are as under:
Battery of Skills covered:
- Reading and preparing notes from Text books
- Taking notes during class
- Efficient use of reference books
- Memory – remembering information
- Taking tests
- Time management
Target Population: Std. 7th - 9th
Population size: 40-60 students.
Style: Demonstration of each technique followed
by worksheet sessions.
Home assignments for practice of each technique.
Number of sessions: 5/6 sessions of 1 hr duration
each. Plus 3 tracking
meetings.
Worksheets and Handouts: Can be provided
Requirements from host school: Active participation
of 1 senior class
teacher. Projection screen and OHP as and when required.
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