Students, especially new students, often struggle when they begin college. One BIG reasons is that the student needs to improve her or his study skills.
Study skills include
COLLEGE SURVIVAL - Making the transition to college
NOTE TAKING - taking classroom and textbook notes
STUDYING - general information on ways and times to study
COLLEGE EXAMS - learning how to take the different types of college tests and exams
OVERCOMING PROCRASTINATION - completing college work in a timely manner instead of waiting to begin working until assignments are due or tests are the following day
TIME MANAGEMENT - budgeting time effectively to succeed in college AND in life
MANAGING TIME - showing how a person can manage time by defining a step-by-step process
COMPLETING MAJOR PROJECTS - organizing and completing term papers and major research projects in an effective manner
OVERCOMING TEST ANXIETY - being able to take tests and demonstrate one's knowledge without panicking or stressing
Information about these areas is included in the pages of this section. Please review the informaiton as needed to help you be more successful in college.
Let us know, also, if you wish of us to cover more areas of Study Skills. Call (549-3030) or e-mail (dennis.johnson@pueblocc.edu) us and let us know.
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