How well do these statements fit your study skills?
Execute:  I can execute the skill
Timing:  I can sense when the skill is needed

Organizers

Similars, similes and the like. I look for something like it that I already understand.
Similarity

Narratives.  I try to turn it into a story.
Stories

Imagination.  I look for ways to imagine it.
Imagery

Familiars. I look for ways it helps me understand something familiar. 
Familiar connections

Features, descriptors.   I make tables to fit descriptors to key elements.
Descriptors

Memorizers   Memorize this!

Acronyms.  I make acronyms to memorize lists.
Acronyms

Silly sentences.  I use silly sentences to memorize lists. 
Silly sentences

Route.  I imagine things at specific points on a familiar route. 
Route to remember

Jingle it.  I turn it into a jingle and arrange to repeat it.
Rhythm, Rhyme, and Repetition

Energizers

Once more with feeling.  I decide to like it, hate it, or make fun of it. 
Feelings

Mechanizers