Here is a sampling of sites that
provide
tips to help
you manage your time, take better notes and study more effectively,
work
on your memory, take tests, and handle the stresses of college life. You
can also explore your learning style and explore some excellent general
academic success sites.
Time
Management Pretest
The
168 Hours in a Week Exercise What do you do with your
168 hours/week???
Great
Handouts From Dartmouth University
Blank
Hourly Schedule More
Detailed Weekly Schedule (in Half-Hour Slots)
Sample
Weekly Study Schedule Monthly Schedule
More
on Time Management Schedules From CalPoly
Ten
Time-Management Tips From CollegeBoard.Com
CollegePrep101-A
Great Time Management Essay by a Student
Using
Your Course Syllabi for Semester Planning for Courses
Creating a Course Chart
Prentice
Hall - Read About How Partying Patti Took Charge
TAMU
- ABC Method of Time Management and To-Do
Lists Forms
George
Washington U - Good vs. Bad To-Do Lists
George
Washington U - Obstacles to Time Management
KSU
- Managing My Time Means Managing Me!
Remembering
What You Read - CSB | SJU
Active
Reading Checklist
Barriers
To Effective Listening in Class
13
Points for Taking the Best Notes
Note-Taking
Making
Notes Instead of Taking Notes
Editing
Lecture Notes Predicting
Test Questions
Mind
Tools - Information Skills - Concept Maps
Concept
Mapping
Memory
Principles
Preparing for Tests
How
to Be a Successful Student
The
Six Hour D -- from Russ Dewey, a discussion of how
long
hours of studying might not pay off unless you structure that studying
correctly
General
Purpose Learning Strategies Study
Skill Checklist (linked to help resources)
Rehearsing
to Learn and Student Academic Success Inventory
Mind
Tools - Memory Techniques and Mnemonics
Study
Distraction Analysis
Test-Taking
Strategies
Test
Taking Ten Commandments
Test-Taking
Pitfalls
Reasons
to Go Over Graded Tests After
the Exam
Strategies
for Analyzing Past Exmas
Seven
Strategies for Improving Test Performance
Test
Anxiety How
to Keep Calm Test
Anxiety Workshop
First
Year Focus Allyn & Bacon's site devoted to
surviving
your first year
Transition
to College - Top 10 Issues Identified by Students
Ten
Tips You Need to Survive College
How do you learn
best? Try out
these assessments of your learning style preferences and then consider
exploring some study techniques that fit your preferred mode of
learning.
- DVC
Learning Style Survey
- Background
on the Four Learning Styles in the DVC Survey
- Multiple
Intelligences Inventory
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