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The LASSI Scales

   
 

The Study Skills Section and many of the units of THE LEARNING WIZARD contain the study skills measured by the LASSI Scales. 

LASSI Scales
Located in The Learning Wizard
Attitude Scale
Study Skills Unit 1:  Setting Goals
Motivational Scale
Study Skills Unit 5:  Perseverance
Time Management
Study Skills Unit 2:  Study Time Available
Study Skills Unit 3:  Determining Priorities
Study Skills Unit 4:  Time Management
Anxiety
Introduction – What are the fourteen study approaches that cause learning failure?
Study Skills Unit 12:  Test Preparation Strategies
Comprehension Unit 7:  Example given demonstrates by using root cause analysis it is determined test anxiety is caused by poor study strategies.
Concentration
Study Skill Unit 6:  Procrastination
Study Skills Unit 7:  Questions
Study Skills Unit 10:  Retaining Information
Study Skills Unit 11:  Recalling Information
All Vocabulary and Comprehension Skill units tell how to get into the study zone
Information Processing
Study Skills Unit 10:  Retaining Information contains the one of the skills given as example – "I translate what I am studying in my own words."
The units in the Vocabulary and Comprehension Sections develop specific retention and recall strategies required for the kind of information being presented in the unit.
Selecting Main Ideas
Comprehension Skills Unit 2:  Developing A Paragraph Outline
Study Aids
Units in THE LEARNING WIZARD stress using study aids found in the textbook chapters.
Self-Testing
The assignments in the vocabulary and comprehension unit develop self-testing.  Testing yourself is mentioned several places in TLW.
Test Strategies
Study Skills Unit 12:  Test Preparation Strategies
All of the Vocabulary and Comprehension Skills unit describe the types of test questions that measures knowledge of the type of information introduced in the unit. 

A unique feature of TLW is emphasizes identifying the relationship between 2 sentence in order to understand the information given about a topic.

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