Study skills information

Study skills resources:
The Learning Center offers a variety of study skills resources on reading strategies, critical thinking, note-taking skills, planning your time, and preparing for exams. Study skills brochures and handouts are free and available to all students. To look through our selection of study skills handouts, stop by room 214 or click the link below.

Study Skills Handouts

The Learning and Writing Center also has many media and other resources on study skills. To see a listing of those, see our Resources page.

Helpful links:

The following links are provided as online resources for students and faculty. They are constructed and maintained by their authors. The links are organized into the following categories:

• Academic Study Strategies
• Learning Styles
• Subject-Specific Study Techniques
• Math Help
• Graduate School Test Prep

Academic Study Strategies

Collection of handouts and resources
University of Texas at Austin Learning Center

Excellent Tips for the First Year in College
AcademicTips.Org

Online Academic Success Videos
Dartmouth College videos on study skills such as note taking

Read about the studying process and skill building resources
Chemeketa Community College study skills resources

Self-help information on being a successful college student
Humboldt State University Learning Center

Study guides and strategies offered in different world languages
University of St. Thomas study guides and strategies

Study Skills Self-Help Information
Virginia Tech

Learning Styles

Index of Learning Styles Questionnaire
Questionnaire assessing learning preferences based on four dimensions (active/reflective, sensing/intuitive, visual/verbal, and sequential/global).

VARK: A Guide to Learning Styles
Questionnaire that provides users with a profile of preferences for receiving and expressing information we learn.

Subject-Specific Study Techniques

Learning strategies database with subject specific strategies
Center for Advancement of Learning at Muskingum College

Student Reference Source to Tutorials and Study Skills Links
Academic content of Internet Resources for the Core subject areas

Math help
Algebrahelp.com
Includes lessons, calculators, and worksheets to help with algebra skills

Calculus-Help.com
A good resource for help and tutorials on calculus

Change and Motion: Calculus Made Clear
Video recording from O'Grady Library

Common Errors in College Math
Vanderbilt University

Exercises in math readiness for university study
University of Saskatchewan

Individual instruction center: study skills
Oakland Community College

The Math Forum
Drexel University

Visual calculus: tutorials
University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Graduate School Test Prep

www.TestPreview.com  (GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT)

www.800score.com  (GMAT, GRE)

www.crack-gmat.com  (GMAT)

www.princetonreview.com  (GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT)

www.powerscore.com  (LSAT)