Programs & ServicesFall 2002 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.Fall 2002 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; Tuesday from
7:00pm to 8:00pm at Briscoe and on Tuesday from 8:00pm to 9:00pm at Ashton.
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
| Sept. 9 | Succeeding Academically in the University |
| Sept. 16 | Listening Skills for Large Lectures |
| Sept. 23 | Improving Calculator Work for Math Courses |
| Sept. 30 | Getting the Most From Your Freshman Seminar or TOPICS Courses |
| Oct. 7 |
But I Always Got "A"s in History: High School versus College |
| Oct. 14 |
How to Give a Surefire Oral Presentation |
| Oct. 21 |
Emergency Test Preparation: A Systematic Approach to Cramming |
| Oct. 28 |
Regrouping After Midterms: Multiplying Your Time |
| Nov. 4 |
How to Succeed in Accounting A100 |
| Nov. 11 | Reviewing to Learn |
| Nov. 18 | Improving Concentration |
| Dec. 2 |
Making and Using Study Guides: Aids to Preparing for Exams |
| Dec. 9 | Learning From Your Returned Exam |
Tuesday,
7:00pm-8:00pm Briscoe Academic Support Center
| Sept. 10 | Tips to Keep you Academically Afloat |
| Sept. 17 | How to Succeed in Accounting A100 |
| Sept. 24 | Improving One's Learning of a Foreign Languages |
| Oct. 1 | Conquering Math Learning Problems Before They Defeat You |
| Oct. 8 |
Improving Your Psychology Test Performance |
| Oct. 15 |
The Balancing Act: Getting Good Grades and Having Fun Too |
| Oct. 22 |
Assessing Your Learning Skills Strengths and Weaknesses |
| Oct. 29 |
Making Your Voice Heard: Classroom Discussions & Participation |
| Nov. 5 |
Making Visual Aids |
| Nov. 12 | Effectively Understanding International Instructors |
| Nov. 19 | Sleep & Learning: If you Don't Snooze, You Lose |
| Dec. 3 |
Catching Up in a Course When All Hope Seems Gone |
| Dec. 10 | Beating Test Anxiety |
Tuesday, 8:00pm-9:00pm Ashton Academic Support Center
| Sept. 10 | Some Ways to Get More Out of Studying |
| Sept. 17 | Coping with Math 211 Web Homework |
| Sept. 24 | Managing School, Work and Leisure |
| Oct. 1 | Study Strategy Tips for Chemistry and Physics |
| Oct. 8 |
Looking Ahead: Choosing the Right Graduate/Professional School* |
| Oct. 15 |
Studying Effectively for Biology Courses |
| Oct. 22 |
Looking Ahead: Nailing the GRE Entrance Exam* |
| Oct. 29 |
Effective Collaborative Skills for Class Group Projects |
| Nov. 5 |
Reading Essay/Journal Articles One Must Analyze |
| Nov. 12 | Overcoming Procrastination Now |
| Nov. 19 | Improving Reading Speed |
| Dec. 3 |
Looking Ahead: Writing a Winning Personal Statement* |
| Dec. 10 | Preparing for Comprehensive Finals |
Fall
2002 COLLEGE & LIFE LONG
LEARNING WORKSHOPS
These free
workshops focusing on a variety of college-level learning strategies are
scheduled on Wednesday evenings from 7-8pm in Ballantine Hall. Check out
our current College and Life Long Learning workshop schedules. Prior registration
is NOT required for these workshops.
Wednesday, 7:00pm-8:00pm Ballantine Hall 103
| Sept. 4 | Setting and Monitoring Goals |
| Sept. 11 | Taking Charge of Your Time |
| Sept. 18 | Becoming An Active Critical Thinker |
| Sept. 25 | Unraveling the Textbook Maze |
| Oct. 2 |
Lecture Note Taking Made Easy |
| Oct. 9 |
Succeeding According to Your Personality |
| Oct. 16 |
Improving Objective Test Performance |
| Oct. 23 |
Improving Essay Test Performance |
| Oct. 30 |
Using Study Groups to Increase Learning |
| Nov. 6 | Increasing Your Self Motivation to Learn |
| Nov. 13 | How to Talk With Your Professor |
| Nov. 20 |
Using Memory in Mastering Course Content |
| Dec. 4 | Making the Most of Final Week |
| Dec. 11 | 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 November 10, 2003 by Seak-Zoon Roh
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