ACADEMIC
RESOURCES FOR STUDY SKILLS
General
Study Tips
http://www.how-to-study.com/preparing-to-study.htm
A wide variety of strategies, tips, and descriptions of different
study skills. Includes information on note-taking, learning styles,
solving math problems, test-taking, time-management and many more.
Great, detailed ideas for many different types of studying.
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/stdyhlp.html
Useful suggestions for editing lecture notes, reading essays, controlling
your study environment, and answering difficult questions. Includes
a study skill checklist and a very interesting survey on how much
time you have per week to spend on studying (go to the second link,
“Where does time go?”).
http://www.studygs.net/
A detailed and clearly organized site with extensive information
on studying. Covers categories like preparing to learn, classroom
participation, project management, reading skills, taking tests,
and research. Also includes specific tips for math and science and
technology. Each section gives useful steps and strategies for that
area of studying. Lots of great ideas!
http://www.sas.calpoly.edu/asc/ssl.html
Very useful tips for listening, memorization, avoiding procrastination,
preparing for essay tests and many more. Each section gives background
information and definitions of the topic in addition to helpful
suggestions and tips.
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