Learning Exercise
DARE TO CHALLENGE YOURSELF
' Do you put things off? Find yourself making excuses to get out of bothersome little duties? In short, are you guilty... see more
Exercise
procrastination?
Answer: Use a map?sometimes referred to as a mind map or cognitive map.
Where to learn about maps:
Go to the link below and read about mapping benefits, steps, and use; how to
make a map; devices that show relationships; and view an example.
http://frc.edu/andrews/Department/Notetaking.htm
Specifically, you will create your own personal map(s) as you progress through
the procrastination steps to aid your memory/recall of the information you read.
Hints:
? Be creative
? Use color
? Use your own ?designs?
Remember:
The map(s):
? Are for your benefit.
? Should mean something to you.
? Should visually jog your memory/recall with the use of color and design as
well as with words.
Specific End Result:
You will procrastinate less, which leads to increased efficiency and
effectiveness.
Added benefits of the Notetaking Techniques link. You may discover other ways to
improve your memory/recall.