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Spring 2004 Workshop Schedule

The Student Academic Center offers workshops both free and fee-based through out each academic year. In addition, other workshops are periodically planned based on student interest and need. New workshop offerings will be listed on this web site as they become available. Any persons with ideas related to a need for a specific workshop may contact Sharon Chertkoff, 855-7313 or schertko@indiana.edu.

Spring 2004 Study Smarter Workshops

These series of free workshops are offered at each of the residential Academic Support Centers. Students need not live in the residential halls to attend the workshops.

The workshops occur Monday from 7:00pm to 8:00pm at Forest and Tuesday from 7:00pm to 8:00pm at Briscoe.

Many of these workshops are directed to helping students with the learning of specific disciplines, for example, such as math, foreign language learning, sciences. Other workshops focus on helping students with the learning of subject specific courses, for example, How to Succeed In Accounting A100".

In addition there are workshops devoted to helping students plan ahead to graduate/professional school. Check out our current Study Smarter workshop schedules. Prior registration is NOT required for these workshops.

Monday, 7:00pm-8:00pm Forest Academic Support Center

Jan. 26 Assessing Your Learning Skills Strengths and Weaknesses
Feb. 2 How to Succeed in Accounting A100
Feb. 9 Making Your Voice Heard: Classroom Discussions & Participation
Feb. 16 The Balancing Act: Getting Good Grades and Having Fun Too
Feb. 23

Studying Effectively For Biology Classes

March 1

How to Give a Surefire Oral Presentation

March 8

Overcoming Procrastination Now

March 15

No Workshop Spring Break

March 22

Improving Reading Speed

March 29 Making Visual Aids
April 5 Catching Up in A Course When All Hope Seems Gone
April 12 No Workshop
April 19 Learning From Your Returned Exam

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Tuesday, 7:00pm-8:00pm Briscoe Academic Support Center
Jan. 27 Managing School, Work and Leisure
Feb. 3 Effective Collaboration Skills for Class Group Projects
Feb. 10 Effectively Understanding International Instructors
Feb. 17 Study Strategy Tips for Chemistry and Physics
Feb. 24

Listening Skills for Large Lectures

March 2

Emergency Test Preparation: A Systematic Approach to Cramming

March 9

Looking Ahead: Choosing the Right Graduate/professional School

March 16

No Workshop Spring Break

March 23

How to Succeed in Accounting A100

March 30 Regrouping After Midterms: Multiplying Your Time
April 6 Sleep & Learning: If You Don't Snooze, You Lose
April 13 No Workshop
April 20 Beating Test Anxiety

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Spring 2004 College & Life Long Learning Workshops

These free workshops focusing on a variety of college-level learning strategies are scheduled on Thuesday evenings from 7:00pm-8:00pm in Ashton Academic Support Center and Wednesday, 7:00pm-8:00pm in Woodburn Hall. Check out our current College and Life Long Learning workshop schedules. Prior registration is NOT required for these workshops.


Tuesday, 8:00pm-9:00pm Teter Academic Support Center, TEF258

Jan. 13 Setting and Monitoring Goals
Jan. 20 Taking Charge of Your Time
Jan. 27 Becoming An Active Critical Thinker
Feb. 3 Unraveling the Textbook Maze
Feb. 10

Lecture Note Taking Made Easy

Feb. 17

How to Talk With Your Professor

Feb. 24

Improving Objective Test Performance

March 2

Improving Essay Test Performance

March 9

Using Study Groups to Increase Learning

March 23 Increasing Your Self Motivation to Learn
March 30 Succeeding According to Your Personality
April 6 Using Memory in Mastering Course Content
April 13 Making the Most of Final Week
April 20 Managing Stress: Prevention & Reduction

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Wednesday, 7:00pm-8:00pm Woodburn Hall 121

Jan. 14 Setting and Monitoring Goals
Jan. 21 Taking Charge of Your Time
Jan. 28 Becoming An Active Critical Thinker
Feb. 4 Unraveling the Textbook Maze
Feb. 11

Lecture Note Taking Made Easy

Feb. 18

How to Talk With Your Professor

Feb. 25

Improving Objective Test Performance

March 3

Improving Essay Test Performance

March 10

Using Study Groups to Increase Learning

March 24 Increasing Your Self Motivation to Learn
March 31 Succeeding According to Your Personality
April 7 Using Memory in Mastering Course Content
April 14 Making the Most of Final Week
April 21 Managing Stress: Prevention & Reduction


These workshops are free and open to all students. You don't need to sign up in advance to attend as many or as few as you wish.
However, those arriving 5 minutes past the starting time, will not be admitted. Please bring paper and a writing utensil to each workshop.

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This file was last updated on February 9, 2004 by Seak-Zoon Roh
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