General content

The area explores different study skills in order to promote the student's ability to approach obstacles during the learning process and overcome them: these tools and techniques can be taught to the single student, to the class or be incorporated in the teaching methods for classes of younger students. Study skills can be considered both as an intervention for already manifest difficulties and as a prevention strategy. The suggested methods of study have the goal of promoting awareness, autonomy and self-motivation in learning.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • - design an intentional learning environment;
  • - provide options in dealing with different kinds of difficulties;
  • - help teachers increase students’ self-esteem and motivation;
  • - provide tools to facilitate the acquisition of data, improve comprehension, increase memory.