Study guides are a learning power tool. A well-designed study guide attends to several Universal Design for Learning principles as well as increases student performance.
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My inspiration for this episode comes from a wonderful Spanish professor named Theresa Baginski. She developed a series of study guides for her college-level Spanish classes.
A good study guide not only guides students through assigned readings, lectures, presentations, videos, handouts, etc., it also ties together goals and objectives, essential questions, key vocabulary and concepts, and formative activities.
This week, I am going to share tips for creating effective study guides to support lectures, videos, and reading assignments.
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Additional Reading
- ITC: 42 – Strategies for Teaching Vocabulary to College Students
- ITC: 81 – Using Information Recall Strategies in Your Classroom
- ITC: 90 – How to Get Students to Remember More of What They Read
- ITC: 143 – Using Guided Notes in the Classroom
- Spanish Study Guide
- Study Guides: Teacher Tips: A Review of Literature with Practical Implications
- Creating study guides
- Study Guides to the Rescue
- Study Guide for Community College Students to Use with the Psychology Textbook
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