Academic Skills
To help you succeed in all of your academic endeavors, we have compiled our favorite websites and information which you can access at any time of the day, any day of the week. Also, feel free to stop by the office in Usdan 130 or contact us in order to make an appointment for a personalized academic skills meeting.
Preparing Yourself
- Learning Styles
- Self-Motivation/Procrastination
- Time Management
- Stress Management
- Relaxation Strategies
Classroom Success
- Getting the Most from Lectures
- Note Taking
- Test Taking
Study Strategies
- General Study Strategies
- Reading College Level Material
- Studying for Math and Science
- Studying a Foreign Language
- Presentation Skills
Preparing Yourself
- Learning Styles
- Learning Styles and How To Maximize Your Success In School
(Pace University, Westchester Campus) - The SuccessTypes Learning Style Type Indicator
(Health Sciences Center-Texas Tech)
- Learning Styles and How To Maximize Your Success In School
- Self-Motivation/Procrastination
- Procrastination
(Academic Skills Center-Cal PolyTech)
- Procrastination
- Time Management
- Managing Your Time
(Academic Skills Center-Dartmouth College) - Time Management
(University Learning Centers-Penn State) - Learner's Day Planner
(Study Guides and Strategies)
- Managing Your Time
- Stress Management
- How to Deal with Stress
(Study Guides and Strategies) - Managing Stress and Anxiety
(Academic Skills Center-Dartmouth College)
- How to Deal with Stress
- Relaxation Strategies
- Dealing with Stress: Meditation
(Brooklyn College)
- Dealing with Stress: Meditation
Classroom Success
- Getting the Most from Lectures
- Learning from Lectures
(The Learning Commons-University of Guelph)
- Learning from Lectures
- Note Taking
- Lecture Note Taking
(College of St. Benedicts/St. John's University) - Taking Lecture and Class Notes
(Academic Skills Center-Dartmouth College)
- Lecture Note Taking
- Test Taking
- Strategies for Multiple Choice Questions
(Academic Success Center-The George Washington University) - Finals Preparation
(Academic Resource Center-MIT) - Looking at Tests
(Learning Resources-Middlebury College)
- Strategies for Multiple Choice Questions
- Test Anxiety
- Combating Test Panic
(Academic Skills Center-Cal PolyTech) - Self-Help: Test Anxiety
(The University of Texas at Dallas)
- Combating Test Panic
Study Strategies
- General Study Strategies
- Sites to Promote Academic Success
(University of Northern Iowa)
- Sites to Promote Academic Success
- Reading College Level Material
- Textbook Study Strategies
(Academic Support-Cuesta College)
- Textbook Study Strategies
- Studying for Math and Science
- Understanding Mathematics
(Department of Mathematics-University of Utah) - How to Study Math and Science
(University of Minnesota)
- Understanding Mathematics
- Studying a Foreign Language
- Strategies for Learning a Second Language
(University of Texas at Austin)
- Strategies for Learning a Second Language
- Presentation Skills
- Speech Anxiety
(University of South Florida) - Organizing and Presenting Classroom Projects
(Study Guides and Strategies)
- Speech Anxiety