Sophia Foundations of English Composition Unit 2 Milestone 2

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Unit #2: Milestone #2 1. What do you need to do before you can write your paper: check the assignment instructions to understand exactly what you are being asked to do. 2. A best practice for resea... rching is to ask a librarian for help if you are unable to find sources. Is this a true or false statement: true because librarians are experts at finding the right sources for research. 3. Select the strategy that is most effective for this situation: taking some time to re- prioritize, complete new to-do lists, and update your calendar with tasks accordingly. 4. Select the best practice for note-taking in class: listen first, decide what is most important, then write down those things. Organize the concepts. Add your own connections, comments, and questions. 5. One thing that you can do to improve your reading assignments is to: take breaks occasionally to move around or stretch. 6. Which of the following is not a best practice for affording your education: using credit cards to pay tuition. 7. Why are peer-reviewed publications valued for research in higher education: peer- reviewed publications are written and evaluated by recognized experts in a particular field. 8. What are the four most common mental health issues that students suffer from: anxiety, depression, addiction and substance abuse, and eating disorders. 9. An instructor gives an exam to asses how well you understand the content of the course. Is this statement true or false: true, because exams assess what you have learned. 10. Why is seeking feedback on your project a best practice: it helps you understand if you are doing the project correctly, and it also helps you improve. 11. The primary purpose of the projects you do in higher education is to: allow you to practice the concepts you’ve learned about. 12. What strategy can you use to ensure that you are interpreting Shakespeare’s words correctly: read closely and ask yourself questions about why the author wrote as he did. 13. The best thing to do if you are struggling with a writing assignment is to find another paper to copy. Is this statement true or false: false, because the best thing to do is to seek help form a writing tutor. 14. Which of the following is not a way to get your paper ready to turn in: check to ensure that the paper will earn a good grade by emailing it to someone you’ve paid to improve the paper for you. 15. Select the true statement about staying healthy as a student: you need 30 minutes of moderate exercise each day. 16. Select the method you can use to leverage your learning style, even when the course isn’t designed for reading/writing learners: take notes, and then assemble your notes into a written study guide. 17. Which of the following skills is not necessary when using word processing software for school: knowing how to use the mail merge feature. [Show More]

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