Strategic Listening and Reading in 21st-Century Lifelong Learning (OLIVARIAN 103)

Twenty practice flashcards covering strategic listening, strategic reading, metacognition, and lifelong learning concepts from the lecture notes.

What is strategic lifelong learning?

The intentional, continuous, and adaptive pursuit of knowledge and skills throughout life, guided by specific personal or professional goals; involving planning, self-awareness, and adaptability to changing demands.

How does strategic listening differ from passive listening?

Strategic listening is intentional and goal-directed, involving planning, monitoring, and evaluating how we listen; it goes beyond hearing to processing, evaluating, and integrating new knowledge.

Define metacognition.

Thinking about thinking; awareness and regulation of the cognitive processes involved in learning.

What is the purpose of strategic listening?

To capture essential updates in meetings and lectures, understand nuances and implied meanings, and identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.

Name two connections between strategic listening and lifelong learning.

Critical thinking (assessing reliability, relevance, and bias) and creativity (integrating diverse perspectives).

What does open-mindedness mean in strategic listening?

Suspending judgment until the full message is received.

What does reflective feedback involve in strategic listening?

Summarizing key points and connecting them to prior knowledge.

Which stage of Strategic Listening involves setting a clear listening goal?

Preparation.

What is the SQ3R method?

Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review.

What is strategic reading?

The purposeful and conscious application of reading techniques to maximize comprehension, retention, and critical evaluation, adjusted for goal, material, and time constraints.

What is metacognition in strategic reading?

Thinking about how you read; planning, monitoring comprehension, and evaluating after reading.

Name a strategy that structures ideas visually in strategic reading.

Mind Mapping (and related graphic organizers).

What are the stages in strategic reading?

Before Reading: activate background knowledge and set goals; During Reading: process, connect, and question; After Reading: consolidate and evaluate understanding.

What are the three metacognitive processes?

Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluating.

What is Layered Reading?

Scanning for general understanding first, before detailed reading.

What is Critical Digital Reading?

Evaluating online sources for credibility, bias, and accuracy.

Give a key benefit of metacognition.

Increased awareness of strengths and weaknesses, and the ability to monitor learning strategies.

How do metacognition and lifelong learning reinforce each other?

Lifelong learning provides opportunities to practice metacognition; metacognition makes lifelong learning more efficient and goal-oriented.

What does Retention & Application involve in strategic listening?

Storing and using information and applying advice in real-world tasks, such as a workplace project.

What is the focus of the Reception stage in strategic listening?

Attending to verbal and non-verbal cues from the speaker.