Academic Strategy Assistance & Programs

The ARC offers a variety of programs and services to help students refine and develop effective college academic strategies.

Academic Coaches work with students individually to develop effective strategies and skills necessary for college success, including time-mangagement and organization strategies.

Some common areas addressed are: 

• Adjusting your learning style to a learning task.
• Managing your time effectively and organizing unscheduled time.
• Combating procrastination
• Analyzing and effectively using a syllabus.
• Reading strategically
• Taking notes that convert into effective study tools.
• Conquering test anxiety and do well on tests.

Learning Commons Toolbox: Workshops for Academic Success

Workshops are offered every semester on topics such as time-management, how to combat procrastination, and test preparation strategies. The schedule of workshops is located on ECLearn in the Learning Commons Toolbox.

Helpful Resources:

• Active Listening Techniques
• Behaviors that Produce Challenges in Time Management
• Noticeable Notes
• Reading Strategies
• Technology Tools for Success
• Test-Taking Tips

For more information on the above services and programs, contact the ARC or visit us in LIB G-04