Activity PROF ED 6
Activity PROF ED 6
ACTIVITY:
Answer the following questionnaire. Put a check in the column that best
describes what is true to you.
PART 1
Always Sometimes Never Your
(10) (5) (0) score
1 I exert effort to find out why I need to do
a particular task.
2 I reward myself when I work.
3 I see to it that I give myself regular
breaks from work.
4 I am able to keep my concentration and
does not let my mind “drift away.”
5 I have ways of dealing with distractions.
6 I am willing to do the work I do not enjoy
because I see it as important.
7 I seek clarification from the teacher about
her expectations and standards.
8 I go to tutorials to improve my school
work.
PART 2
Always Sometimes Never Your
(10) (5) (0) Score
1 I make a weekly timetable for the school
work I need to accomplish.
2 I make a review schedule for
examinations.
3 I plan to get the necessary resources
and equipment prior to starting work.
4 I submit all my assignments on time.
5 I have a place to work where I won’t be
disturbed.
6 I have time for family commitments and
relaxation as well as studying.
7 I prioritize tasks which should be done
first, second and so on.
8 I make lists of things to do.
9 I make a list of valuable references with
bibliographic details, page numbers of
quotes and so on.
10 I review my work before submitting it.
PART 3
Always Sometimes Never Your
(10) (5) (0) Score
1 I discuss work assignments with other
students.
2 I share resources with other students.
3 I keep cuttings from newspapers and
magazines which may be of help to me.
4 I make sure I see TV programs which
may be useful.
5 I read the topic assigned before a
session.
6 I ask questions and generally take part
in group discussions.
7 I listen out for key ideas when someone
is talking.
8 When I am listening to someone, I try to
anticipate what they will say next.
PART 4
Always Sometimes Never Your
(10) (5) (0) Score
1 I get so worried about assignments that
they make me fell ill.
2 This worry about assignments makes
me fell depressed.
3 I fell miserable about doing
assignments.
4 I let these concerns about the work get
on top of me.
5 When I need to work, others always
succeed in persuading me to go out.
6 I have difficulty in talking to others about
my worries.
7 I ignore my personal fitness through
worrying about assignments.
8 The stress of assignments causes me to
get behind and I never seem to catch
up.
PART 5
PART 6
What did you discover about yourself using this questionnaire? What aspects
are you strong in? What aspects do you need to improve in?