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Student Life Events at St. George

Memory Strategies for Tests and Exams

Mar 5, 2024 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Registration Deadline: Mar 5, 2024 11:00 AM

In this workshop, learn memory-related strategies for tests and exams, including chunking, dual coding, and the memory palace. You will also learn how you can integrate these strategies as part of your studying for upcoming assessments. Topics covered in this workshop include: 

  • Executive Functioning and Working Memory
  • Memory Strategies
  • Putting the Strategies into Practice 
 
Format:  Memory Strategies for Tests and Exams will be offered virtually via MS Teams. Students are encouraged to attend for the full hour. The session will be run by an Accessibility Services Learning Strategist. Students are welcome to take breaks during the session as needed.
 
Participation: Being on camera, using your mic, or participating in the chat are all optional when attending virtually. We welcome you to participate in a way that works for you. There will not be breakout rooms. Students are welcome to bring their own questions to the event. Participation is encouraged, though not required.
 
Materials: You do not need to bring any materials to this session. Slides will be sent to attendees via email after the session.
 
Platform Access Information: If attending online, this event will be delivered using MS Teams. Please ensure your MS Teams access is up to date to make the most of this session. To learn about the accessibility features on MS Teams and how to use them, you can read more about the overview of accessibility features and watch the MS Teams video tutorials. 
 
Technology & Sound: If attending online, this event will be taking place over the MS Teams, and will require a computer or device with this platform installed, with speakers or connection to a headset. The majority of session will use PowerPoint slides, which will be available after the session, and your own downloaded materials.

 
The workshops/events hosted by Accessibility Services on CLNx are geared to students who self-identify as living with a disability. If you require any accommodations to fully participate in this event, please connect with as.learning@utoronto.ca in advance of the date. Please note that some accommodations may require at least 12 business days' advance notice. 
 
Questions: If you have other questions about this event, please feel free to contact us at as.learning@utoronto.ca 
 
Please note: the information you provide by signing up for this Accessibility Services event through CLNx is held confidentially, in line with FIPPA standards. Only limited Accessibility Services staff and 2 CLNx administrators will have access to it. If you have any questions or concerns, please connect with as.learning@utoronto.ca

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