1. READING FOR MEANING Active reading strategies Efficient note taking skills Nrs 8/13

2. CONCEPT OVERVIEW Active Reading Strategies – Establish a purpose linked to CONTENT – Create questions – Create a concept model – Anticipate content based on prior learning – Read~ Pause~ Reflect – Build understanding – Build connections – Identify questions Efficient Note Taking – Establish a purpose linked to CONTENT – Record answers to questions – Create meaningful reiteration of concepts – Connect content to prior learning – Identify questions – Anticipate test material

3. THE TEST…….

4. Active Reading Which way is Cleveland? Establish a purpose linked to content Create a concept map

5. Active Reading HOW ????? There are established methods PARROT System SQ3R http://www.studygs.net/texred2.htm http://www.studygs.net/texred2.htm Create your own

6. Efficient Note Taking HOW ????? There are established methods CORNELL NOTES http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= WtW9IyE04OQ MIND MAPPING Create your own

7. Build knowledge Construct meaning