Question

High school is a good time to reflect on the academic and nonacademic skills you may have. Think about your current view of your academic identity. In the table under Academic Strengths, enter the skills listed that you consider your personal strengths. Under Skills to Work On, list the skills you would like to improve. You can add skills that aren't on the list. writing reading listening speaking studying using language and vocabulary taking tests

Answer 1

This question is asking you what you are good at (strengths) or what you need to get better at (work on). You will have to list the ones listed that you are good at. The choices are writing, reading, listening, speaking, studying, using language and vocabulary, and taking tests. It also says that you can add skills that aren't on the list. You could put things like math computation, geography, foreign language, mechanical skills, or science skills such as chemistry or biology. You might also add in any computer or business skills such as, using Microsoft Office, typing, any photo editing programs that you are familiar with, or social media.

Answer 2

This questions asks you to reflect on your own performance as a student, and to think about the skills that you have developed already, as well as the skills that you need to work on. As this is a personal question, only you can answer it fully. However, this is an example of what the task might look like:

Academic Strengths:

Writing

Reading

Listening

Speaking

Analytical skills

Skills to Work On:

Studying using language

Vocabulary

Taking tests

Abstract thinking