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Hodges, Daniel L. – 1984
This guide provides a detailed summary of the information, techniques, and examples offered in an audiotape developed to help students teach themselves physical skills. After section I introduces the topic and the objectives of the tape, section II provides concrete examples of adults learning motor skills. Section III presents and discusses nine…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Learning Strategies, Psychomotor Objectives, Psychomotor Skills
Edwards, Peter – 1996
Designed for those students who do not know how to study effectively, this book emphasizes practical, proven ways of learning. The book explains key concepts and gives examples, followed by graded exercises to let the student build a successful study program. Students will learn how to: (1) manage time; (2) set study goals; (3) listen actively;…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Foreign Countries, Learning Strategies, Metacognition
Williams, Jane M. – 1987
This student-oriented instructional booklet provides strategies for students for notebook organization, time management, note-taking, reading and highlighting assignments, homework completion, and test-taking. The booklet's first section, "Preparing for Classes," offers tips for keeping a notebook, an assignment sheet, a calendar, a daily and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Homework, Learning Strategies, Notetaking
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Johnson, Peter – Social Education, 1994
Asserts that teaching principles and concepts related to global time is a test of student comprehension and an instructor's teaching ability. Describes how teachers can create an International Date Line Wheel for classroom demonstration purposes. Includes 11 figures illustrating how to make and use the wheel. (CFR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Concepts, Geographic Location
Nolting, Paul D. – 1988
College students having a poor high school mathematics background or returning to school after many years may want concrete tips and procedures to help them improve their grades in mathematics. This book provides those tips and procedures proven effective in improving a student's ability to learn mathematics and take tests. Pre-test study skills…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Mathematics Anxiety
Fleet, Joan; And Others – 1987
This manual was written to help college students become better students and more successful learners. The goals of the book are to raise awareness of, and interest in, the learning process generally; increase each student's awareness of her/himself as a learner; introduce specific strategies for more effective learning; suggest that each student…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, College Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Greeley, Sheila – 1992
This book, stressing safety and prevention of accidents, is designed for children and adults to read together. Each chapter uses a Stop, Think, Act, and Remember (S.T.A.R.) formula to guide children through common situations that require first aid skills. Each first aid topic begins by presenting one or more problem situations that are solved by…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Children, Elementary Education, First Aid
Dennison, Paul E.; Dennison, Gail E. – 1986
This booklet contains simple movements and activities that are used with students in Educational Kinesiology to enhance their experience of whole brain learning. Whole brain learning through movement repatterning and Brain Gym activities enable students to access those parts of the brain previously unavailable to them. These movements of body and…
Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education