4 Study Skills for Therapy Assistant Students
Study skills are important to the success of any student. This chapter focuses specifically on study skills for therapy assistant students, but the strategies can apply to other college students as well.
Slides: Study Skills for Therapy Assistant Students
Video: Study Skills (1:49)
Slides: Succeeding on Practical Exams
Video: Succeeding on Practical Exams (3:44)
Additional Resources: Test Anxiety
CrashCourse. (2017, September 26). Test Anxiety: Crash Course Study Skills #8 [YouTube Video].
Additional Resources: Study Skills
Tobin, L. (2011). How to beat technology addiction. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/education/2011/feb/14/information-overload-research
University of Saskatchewan. (2016). Got Notes? University Success. https://openpress.usask.ca/universitysuccess/chapter/3-4-got-notes/
Jen Jonson. (2013, June 11). SQ3R Reading Method [YouTube Video].
Video: Professional Attire (6:44)
Practical Application: Study Skills
- Set up a study space where you can do your work. Take a picture of yourself in your study space, and share it with someone. You may choose to show the picture to a family member, share the picture on social media, or post the picture in the discussion boards in Canvas.
- Identify one study strategy that you think will be helpful, and try it today to review material from one of your classes.
- Add studying strategies to your schedule and make sure that your schedule includes regular times throughout the week for schoolwork. Update your schedule as needed to optimize your learning. Think of ways to reward yourself each day and each week to keep you motivated, and add these rewards to your schedule.
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