Check out the following links for information and interactive assessments geared towards sharpening your study skills.
NOTE: While the following links are provided here in the belief that the information they lead to will be of use to you as a UNCW student, they connect to sites not sponsored or maintained by the University Learning Center or UNCW. No guarantee, express or implied, is made concerning the reliability of or access to information at such sites, nor regarding privacy of your information as you visit those sites.
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Study Skills Videos |
How to Study (Chemeketa College) - a comprehensive study skills resource site (see the icon link below as well)
Where and How to Study (Dartmouth College)
Effective Listening (St. John's University)
Free Online study Skills Course (City College Norwich)
Managing Stress (St. John's University)
StudyCell - download flashcards for your cell phone (Note: this is a commercial site and ULS does not make or imply any endorsement of the product or company).
Learning Styles & Strategies Assessment (Felder & Soloman)
21 Elements of Learning Style (NC Education Place)
Perceptual Elements of Learning Style (NC Education Place)
VARK Learning Preferences Inventory (Fleming and Bonwell)
Memorization Techniques (California Polytechnic)
Remembering What You Read (St. John's University)
Taking Lecture and Class Notes (Dartmouth College)
Note-Taking Systems (California Polytechnic)
Lecture Notes (St. John's University)
Classroom Listening & Note Taking (St. John's University)
Reading Skills (University of Southampton)
Sharpen Your Reading Skills (California Polytechnic)
Reading Textbooks Effectively and Efficiently - includes SQ3R method (Dartmouth College)
The QUASAR method (University of Southampton)
6 Reading Myths (Dartmouth College)
LearnATest Database (Learning Express Library)
Looking over Returned Tests (Middle Tennessee State University)
Preparing For Tests (California Polytechnic)
Overcoming Test Anxiety (University of Florida)
Test Taking Skills (St. John's University)
Essay test tips (St. John's University)
Standardized Test Practice (GRE, etc)
Managing Your Time (Dartmouth College)
23 Time Management Techniques (St. John's University)
Specialized Help in Content Areas
Medical Terminology Help (University of Hong Kong)
