Other Important Learning Strategies Links
This is a list of study skills websites that students can use to improve their learning strategies.
There are also study skills handouts on some of these topics available in CAS.
General Study Skills Sites
http://www.coun.uvic.ca/learn/hndouts.html
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts.html
http://www.humboldt.edu/~learning/resources.htm
http://www.csbsju.edu/academicadvising/helplist.html
http://www.delta.edu/tlc/TLCStudySupport/learninglinks.htm#stskills
Understanding the Textbook
http://www.howtostudy.org/resources/read/index.htm
http://www.rio.maricopa.edu/distance_learning/tutorials/study/textbook.shtml
Taking Lecture Notes
http://www.howtostudy.org/resources/note/index.htm
http://www.utoronto.ca/hswriting/notes.htm
Preparing for Tests
http://www.howtostudy.org/resources/objt/index.htm
http://www.arc.sbc.edu/testpreparation.htm
Understanding the lectures
http://www.mc3.edu/aa/lal/workshops/listeningskills.html
http://ss.bryantstratton.edu/listen/listen.php
Understanding the Subject Matter
http://www.howtostudy.org/resources/howpsyc/index.htm
-This has a list of academic subjects and tips on how to study for them
Time Management
http://www.howtostudy.org/resources/time/index.htm
http://www.muskingum.edu/~cal/database/time.html
Writing Assignments
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/1231.html
Organization
http://www.csbsju.edu/academicadvising/help/getmore.html
Many of these Handouts are available in the ASC
How to Set Up a Study Schedule
Establishing and Achieving Goals
Organizing Your Study Time
Get Organized Now
Hints for Textbook Reading
Taking Notes on Lectures
The Cornell Method
Concentration Tips
Math Anxiety
How to Learn New Words, Scientific Symbols and Formulas
Advisement - Scheduling Hints
Handling Home and School Responsibilities
Calculating Your GPA
Additional Resources from Other Institutions
Chemeketa Community College Study Skills Page: One of the best around! Coordinated by Lucy MacDonald, a nationally respected professional in the learning support field.
Purdue University's Online Writing Lab: The Purdue University Online Writing Lab serves writers from around the world and has many handouts and resources that you can download to assist you as you write.
University of Minnesota Duluth: Learn about study skills, how to practice effective study strategies and how to manage your study skills. Assessment tools are also available. You can take a study skills survey and/or complete a time audit to see where your time is going.
University of Arizona - University Learning Center: This web site gives hints on study skills. You can take a Motivated Strategies for Learning Questionnaire designed to assess college students' motivational orientations and use of learning strategies. You can also download a semester calendar to help you get organized!
University of St. Thomas, Minnesota's Learning Center: Find practical help on study strategies in 7 languages (English, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, French, German, and Italian)!