Ever told a child to go to their room and do their homework and study? It assumes they know how to study on their own. In this episode of BaseCamp Live Davies Owens and Susan Ison discuss the importance of study skills for students of all ages. They discuss the lack of direct instruction in study skills in schools, the significance of teaching techniques like note-taking and time management, and the impact of organization skills on student success. Susan also shares insights on the need for flexible approaches based on individual learning styles and the effectiveness of practical tools in improving study habits.

• 05:00 Introduction to the Importance of Study Skills
• 05:31 Exploring the Fundamentals of Study Skills
• 08:16 The Challenge of Teaching Study Skills in Schools
• 15:00 Deep Dive into Specific Study Skills and Their Impact
• 19:10 The Role of Learning Styles in Study Skills
• 20:06 Practical Tips on Enhancing Study Skills
• 31:10 Focusing on Key Study Skills: Note-Taking and Time Management
• 36:54 Organizational Skills: The Foundation of Effective Studying
• 42:34 Time Management: Balancing School and Activities
• 48:28 Concluding Thoughts and Resources on Study Skills

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• Wilson Hill Academy

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Episode Summary:

In this episode of BaseCamp Live Davies Owens and Mack Ogren explore the various stages of parenting. Mack has spent several decades working with JH Ranch, where he has worked with thousands of parents and students providing this helpful framework. They discuss the need for parents to transition from being primary caretakers to becoming consultants, offering age appropriate guidance and as children mature. Key insights involve nurturing deep connections with their children, casting a shared vision for a child to become mature and independent and along the journey learning to balance freedoms and responsibilities. By working intentionally through each stage of maturity parents can successfully guide their children to become confident and Christ centered independent young adults.

Sponsor Highlights

• America's Christian Credit Union
• Classic Learning Test
• Gordon College
• Grand Canyon University
• Gutenberg College
• Life Architects Coaching
• Wilson Hill Academy
  

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Episode Summary:
In this episode of BaseCamp Live, Davies and Dr. David Diener discuss how technology has changed education and why classical education is important for this cultural moment. Dr. Diener emphasizes that classical education plays a crucial role in fostering critical thinking and adaptability, essential skills for navigating the complexities of the modern age. In critiquing the profit-driven use of technology in education, he highlights the significance of purposeful and intentional technology integration to shape well-rounded individuals. This episode will undoubtedly disrupt the conventional approach of schools that promote dependency on technology and underscore the critical need to cultivate independent and analytical minds in this digital age.

Sponsor Highlights:

• Wilson Hill Academy
• Classic Learning Test
• America's Christian Credit Union
• Life Architects Coaching
• Gordon College
• Gutenberg College

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