Study Skills

The Academic Success Center is available to offer suggestions on ways to make better use of your time and improve your study skills.

   

Study Skills Suggestions  

Great Study Skills Links
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/stdyhlp.html
http://thetwocrows.com/ahclem/studyskills.html

http://www.howtostudy.org/resources.php  )

 

Learning Styles

How do you learn best?
Learning Styles Inventories are available in the Academic SuccessCenter. These inventories consists of a series of questions that look fora consistency in your answers. These answers will help determine howyou learn best (orally, visually, combination).
http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/learningstyles/ilsweb.html
http://www.vark-learn.com/english/page.asp?p=questionnaire
http://www.metamath.com/lsweb/dvclearn.htm
http://www.ldpride.net/learning_style.html

Note Taking & Listening Skills
http://www.arc.sbc.edu/notes.html
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/notetake.html


Listening
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/7908/listenin.htm
http://academic.udayton.edu/legaled/online/class/note03.htm

Reading Techniques
http://www.ncistudent.net/StudySkills/LearningSkills/ReadingEffect1.htm
http://academic.udayton.edu/legaled/online/class/read02.htm
http://www.ccsn.nevada.edu/retention/reading.html
http://www.studygs.net/texred2.htm
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/sq3r.html
http://aaswebsv.aas.duke.edu/skills/ASIPwebsite/sq3r.html

Writing Skills
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/writpap.html
http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/
http://thetwocrows.com/ahclem/writingskills.html

Online Writing Lab (OWL) from Purdue University

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/print/general

Time Management
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/htimesug.html
http://www.d.umn.edu/student/loon/acad/strat/time_manage.html
http://www.d.umn.edu/student/loon/acad/strat/plan_week_sched.html


Procrastination
http://www.sas.calpoly.edu/asc/ssl/procrastination.html
http://www.counselling.cam.ac.uk/procras.html
http://www.vmh.com/Summit/info-central/procrastination.htm
http://www.uic.edu/depts/counselctr/ace/procrastination.htm
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~hillend/areyou.html

Test Taking
http://thetwocrows.com/ahclem/poopexams.html
http://www.muskingum.edu/~cal/database/general/testtaking.html

Essay Exams
http://www.howtostudy.org/resources_skill.php?id=18

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/general/gl_essay.html

http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/essay-exams.html


Test Anxiety
http://thetwocrows.com/ahclem/testanxiety.html
http://www.muskingum.edu/~cal/database/general/testanxiety.html
http://ub-counseling.buffalo.edu/stresstestanxiety.shtml
http://ccserver4.ad.uiuc.edu/?page_id=114

Memory
http://www.mtsu.edu/~studskl/mem.html
http://www.mindtools.com/memory.html
http://www.thememorypage.net/
http://academic.udayton.edu/legaled/online/exams/memory01.htm

Another Web Page Link
http://www.arc.sbc.edu/index.html

Condensed Version - Online Writing Lab (OWL from Purdue University
See Online Writing

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