Web Sites to Improve General Learning and Study Skills |
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| ACADEMIC RESOURCE CORE LINKS . Internet links for tutorials and other resources in various academic subjects. | |
| STUDY GUIDES AND STRATEGIES | University of St. Thomas, provides study skills tips as well as tips on reading, writing, and math preparation. The page also provides many links to other study skills sites from all over the world. |
| FAVORITE STUDY SKILLS WEBSITES | Provides a list of more on-line services for studying assistance. |
| TIPS FOR LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE | Learning a foreign language requires some unique strategies. Check this site to learn more about learning. |
TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS |
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| MASTER WEEKLY SCHEDULE Form (.PDF) | Use this form to block out all activities for your week--24 hours a day. |
| How Well Do You Plan? (PDF) | Quiz yourself on planning with some tips to improve from Edison College |
| Where does your time go? (MSWORD doc) | An exercise to help you find more time from Edison College. |
| Managing Your Time | Many excellent tips for time management including a video. From Dartmouth College. |
MATH and SCIENCE Study Guides |
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| PROFESSOR FREEDMAN MATH HELP | Camden Community College, has lots of tips on math skills, math anxiety, learning styles and games! |
| UNDERSTANDING MATHEMATICS | Peter Alfred at the University of Utah provides lots of advice for students who have not yet mastered the study of mathematics. |
WRITING ASSISTANCE SITES |
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| The NIU Writing Center On-Line | Offering all types of writing assistance to NIU Students --your first choice for support in writing, online or on campus! |
| THE GRAMMAR LADY ONLINE | Grammar tips and has a grammar hotline to get your questions answered. |
| The Grammar Request Line | This site provides an interactive way to ask quick grammar questions |
| Editing and Proofreading Advice | A guide to determine the difference between editing and proofreading. From University of North Carolina. |
| A GUIDE FOR WRITING RESEARCH PAPERS | American Psychological Association (APA) Style Guide assistance for writing research papers. |
| APA Style Guide Info | APA Style Guide assistance for writing research papers from Purdue University.. |
| MLA Style Guide Info | MLA Style Guide assistance from Ohio State University |
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