study guide
Learning aid booklet
A study guide is a supplementary resource designed to help students review and master material for a course or exam.
Study guides typically summarize key concepts, provide practice questions, or highlight important themes: The professor posted a study guide before the final.
Publishers produce study guides for standardized tests and classic literature.
Academic subject manual
- handbookCompact reference guide
- manualWritten instructions for use
- workbookEducational exercise manual
- primerPreparatory coat or guide
reference · guidebook · compendium · coursebook · outline · summary · notes · glossary
Formal knowledge assessment
- revisionAltering to improve
- reviewCritical written assessment
- practiceRepeated work toward mastery
- crammingIntensive last-minute study
memorization · retention · comprehension · concentration · focus · planning · strategy · schedule
Course plan document
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- coursePlanned path forward
- lectureEducational spoken presentation
- seminarGroup discussion for learning
professor · university · college · thesis · dissertation · bibliography · citations · journal
Paper memorization tools
- mnemonicsTechniques to assist recall
- highlightingEmphasizing key parts
- note-takingRecording information while listening
- outliningTracing outer contours
summarizing · diagramming · mind mapping · spaced repetition · active recall · quizzing · annotation · color coding
Individual instruction provider
- instructorOne who teaches skills
- mentorTrusted wisdom-giving advisor
- coachOne who instructs
- lessonUnit of teaching
guidance · teaching · workshop · peer tutoring · office hours · consultation · explanation · demonstration
textbook
Academic subject manual
- handbookCompact reference guide
- manualWritten instructions for use
- workbookEducational exercise manual
primer · reference · guidebook · compendium · coursebook · outline · summary · notes · glossary · index
exam
Formal knowledge assessment
cramming · memorization · retention · comprehension · concentration · focus · planning · strategy · schedule · readiness
syllabus
Course plan document
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- coursePlanned path forward
- lectureEducational spoken presentation
seminar · professor · university · college · thesis · dissertation · bibliography · citations · journal · discipline
flashcards
Paper memorization tools
- mnemonicsTechniques to assist recall
- highlightingEmphasizing key parts
- note-takingRecording information while listening
outlining · summarizing · diagramming · mind mapping · spaced repetition · active recall · quizzing · annotation · color coding · skimming
tutor
Individual instruction provider
- instructorOne who teaches skills
- mentorTrusted wisdom-giving advisor
- coachOne who instructs
lesson · guidance · teaching · workshop · peer tutoring · office hours · consultation · explanation · demonstration · one-on-one
- language toolsdictionary, translation, translator, thesaurus, grammar books
- learning resourcestutorials, library, textbook, guides, courses
- accommodationsextra time, double time, time and a half, breaks, rest breaks
- Bible studyscripture reading, Bible teaching, cross-references, lesson plans, concordances
- coursebooksworkbook, primer, reader, activity book, exercise book
- math resourcesmath tutorials, number theory, linear algebra, differential equations, set theory
study guidedistraction
Thing diverting one's attention
entertainment · recreational reading · leisure reading · video game · misinformation
study guidetextbook
Academic subject manual
primary source · complete works · original text · source material · raw data
study guideexam
Formal knowledge assessment
test · final examination · quiz · assessment · evaluation
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