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Transcript of The Time is Now
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Countdown to Welcome
• Name THREE student college success skills in which you are proficient
• Name TWO college success skills in which you would like to improve
• Name ONE step you have taken toward these improvements
• Let’s GO!
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How Low Can You Go?
So you’ve got good intentions, but maybe you’ve been a bit “busy”. You’re procrastinating when it comes to making the necessary improvements toward reaching your academic goals. How long can you put it off or in other words…
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Everybody has their breaking
points
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Listening Skills• Learning by Listening and 10 Bad Listen
ing Habits
Additional resources• Good listening in class • Listening skills • More listening skills
“Time” to make it personal: Write down 1 thing you learned about listening
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Note Taking
• Top 5 Tips for note taking
Additional Resources• Note taking • Note taking strategies & skills • Note taking systems (formal note taking systems)• Mindmapping video
• “Time” to make it personal: Write down 1 thing you learned about note taking
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Reading Skills
• SQRW reading strategy
Additional Resources• Becoming a flexible reader• ARC handout: How to Read a Textbook• ARC handout: How to Read a Math Text
“Time” to make it personal: Write down 1 thing you learned about reading texts
reading college textbks
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Study Skills
• Study skill self evaluation checklist• 10 study habits of successful students
Additional Resources• Study groups• Help with study skill including a study environment c
alculator
“Time” to make it personal: Write down 1 thing you learned about study skills
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Time Management
• Time management strategies • Additional Resources• Managing your study time• Student time management • Time management for students
“Time” to make it personal: Write down 1 thing you learned about time management
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Going Up….
• http://www.counselingcenter.illinois.edu/?page_id=114• http
://www.how-to-study.com/study-skills/en/taking-tests/47/test-anxiety/
• http://www.studygs.net/tstprp8.htm• http://www.studygs.net/tstprp8.htm• http://www.ulc.psu.edu/studyskills/test_taking.html• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2DgB3X2Afg (video)
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Test Preparation
• Cramming for tests • Additional Resource• Video-cramming if you absolutely need to
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Test Taking
• Testing skills (scroll down to the tricks) • Additional Resources• Test taking tips• Video—testing tips• Testing taking skills• More test taking skills • Taking essay tests
“Time” to make it personal: Write down 1 thing you learned about test taking
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Improving Memory
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J9J_yD4-1k (video)• http
://www.how-to-study.com/study-skills/en/remembering/29/using-acronymic-sentences-to-remember-information/
• http://www.how-to-study.com/study-skills/en/remembering/85/loci-strategy/
• http://www.how-to-study.com/study-skills/en/remembering/31/using-pegwords-to-remember-information/
• http://www.how-to-study.com/study-skills/en/remembering/32/using-flash-cards-to-remember-information/
• http://braindance.com/frambdi1.htm• http://www.calpoly.edu/~sas/asc/ael/memorization.html
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Winding Down
List five strategies or skills discussed today
and create a mnemonic so you can remember
and apply them
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