Student Success

We assist students with:

• general study skills
• learning styles
• time management
• note-taking
• reading from texts
• exam preparation and writing
• stress management and other aspects of academic success.

This assistance is available through:

• groups & workshops
• in-class sessions (To find out if an in-class session is possible in your course or program, please talk to your course instructor).
• individual appointments

Time Management Worksheets:  Weekly Schedule  Semester at a Glance Winter 2019 To Do List

Find a study buddy.  For more tips on organizing effective study groups:
https://gustavus.edu/care/support/groups.php
https://www.lib.sfu.ca/about/branches-depts/slc/learning/study-groups/study-groups


Learning Styles:
We all learn differently.  Find out your preferred way to learn and strategies you can use to improve your learning experience.

Learning Styles Inventory
http://www.learning-styles-online.com/inventory/


The Complete Guide to Effective Studying
https://blog.achievable.me/2017/08/16/effective-studying/


How to Study
http://www.howtostudy.com/
HowToStudy.com provides free links to valuable sites on the Internet related to the subject of studying. HowToStudy.com has been developed by former students who, just like many students now, had a tough time adjusting from high school to university or college.

Watch some short helpful videos on: Time Management: http://youtu.be/VUk6LXRZMMk How to Beat Procrastination: http://youtu.be/Qvcx7Y4caQE How to fit everything in: http://youtu.be/j6m9WnNdpSw Note Taking: http://youtu.be/UAhRf3U50lM How to Study for a Test: http://youtu.be/mPTh8OEBwEo How to Sleep Better: http://youtu.be/3eLfn7Ewx_s How to Meditate 101: http://youtu.be/lWIFMfEgc8A Stress Management Techniques: http://youtu.be/0fL-pn80s-c Stress Management: http://youtu.be/I6402QJp52M

For useful handouts and student success tools please visit Derrick's student success web page

Please also visit The Learning Centre website for addition resources on Student Success.