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Test Preparation & Studyguides

This guide will help with studying and preparing for various entrance exams, program exams, and college prep exams. This guide offers links to practice tests and preparation books.

Study Skills & Tips

Study Skills & Tips

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Study Skills Checklist 

The purpose of this checklist is to provide you a basic self assessment of your study habits and attitudes, so you can identify study skills areas where you might want to focus on improving.

 

10 Habits of Highly Effective Students by Becton Loveless 

The following are the top 10 study habits employed by highly successful students.

 

Discover Your Learning Style - Comprehensive Guide on Different Learning Styles 

Guide to learning styles

 

Time-Management Handouts 

Time Management resources from Seattle Pacific University

 

Taking Tests Handouts 

test taking skills from Seattle Pacific University

 

Effective Study Strategies 

study strategies from Cornell University

 

Test Anxiety Sites 

links to help with test anxiety

 

Stress Management Sites 

links to help manage stress

 

Essential Study Skills 

study skills from Algonquin College

 

CheggPrep 

Jump into studying with free flashcards that are right for you

 

Mastering Skills in Test Taking

Maryland Community College Comprehensive Test Taking Guide.

 

Study Skills Self Help Quick Review

Online study skills tips and techniques, a study environment assessment, tip sheets on scheduling, note taking, motivation, and writing papers. 

 

Academic Skills Center - Strategic Learning Videos

Learn techniques and strategies for improving academic learning

 

Time Management

 

Stress Management

 

Procrastination - how not to do it!

 

Listening

 

Note taking

 

Learning Framework: Effective Strategies for College Success: Chapter 13: Test Taking Strategies 

information on test takin

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