{"id":2185,"date":"2016-09-23T20:26:53","date_gmt":"2016-09-23T20:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-collegesuccess\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=2185"},"modified":"2016-09-26T23:22:41","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T23:22:41","slug":"why-it-matters-beyond-the-classroom","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/chapter\/why-it-matters-beyond-the-classroom\/","title":{"raw":"Why It Matters: Beyond the Classroom","rendered":"Why It Matters: Beyond the Classroom"},"content":{"raw":"<img class=\"alignright wp-image-2279\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/605\/2016\/09\/26232139\/640px-Studying.jpg\" alt=\"A student taking notes based on his textbook as he reads in the library\" width=\"349\" height=\"262\" \/>A lot of your learning in college will take place outside of a typical classroom setting. In fact, students are commonly advised to spend two or three hours studying for every hour they spend in the classroom. A lot of these\u00a0hours will be spent on homework assignments, essays, and studying, but there are a few other ways that you can further deepen your understanding of a topic.\r\n\r\nThese strategies will help you gain deep learning\u2014in other words, you'll be able to gain knowledge you can retain and apply, rather than simply learning an\u00a0fact just to forget it as soon as your test is complete.\r\n\r\nIn this section, we'll talk about ways\u00a0you can enhance your learning: talking to your professors, deepening your learning, being honest, and examining your own past performances.","rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2279\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/605\/2016\/09\/26232139\/640px-Studying.jpg\" alt=\"A student taking notes based on his textbook as he reads in the library\" width=\"349\" height=\"262\" \/>A lot of your learning in college will take place outside of a typical classroom setting. In fact, students are commonly advised to spend two or three hours studying for every hour they spend in the classroom. A lot of these\u00a0hours will be spent on homework assignments, essays, and studying, but there are a few other ways that you can further deepen your understanding of a topic.<\/p>\n<p>These strategies will help you gain deep learning\u2014in other words, you&#8217;ll be able to gain knowledge you can retain and apply, rather than simply learning an\u00a0fact just to forget it as soon as your test is complete.<\/p>\n<p>In this section, we&#8217;ll talk about ways\u00a0you can enhance your learning: talking to your professors, deepening your learning, being honest, and examining your own past performances.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-2185\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Why It Matters: Beyond the Classroom. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">Public domain content<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Studying. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Gnarlycraig. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Studying.jpg\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Studying.jpg<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/about\/pdm\">Public Domain: No Known Copyright<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":19,"menu_order":1,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Why It Matters: Beyond the Classroom\",\"author\":\"\",\"organization\":\"Lumen Learning\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"},{\"type\":\"pd\",\"description\":\"Studying\",\"author\":\"Gnarlycraig\",\"organization\":\"\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Studying.jpg\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"pd\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"5097124c-58f2-406e-88ca-b9799a5af5e0","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-2185","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":2177,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/2185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/2185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2280,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/2185\/revisions\/2280"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/2177"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/2185\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=2185"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=2185"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-buffalo-wmopen-collegesuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=2185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}