What is Academic Skills Tutoring?
Academic Skills Tutoring consists of individual 30-minute appointments with one of our trained Academic Skills Tutors. These appointments can cover:
- time management strategies (i.e., creating/maintaining a realistic school, work, and homework schedule; prioritizing your various different obligations and responsibilities; blocking your time; and more)
- study strategies that lead to retention and improved exam performance
- test taking strategies that can help mitigate feelings of test anxiety and help you to manage timed tests more efficiently
- note taking strategies that will increase comprehension
- effective midterm/final exam study planning
Our Services
Request Academic Skills Tutoring
Our Academic Skills Tutor can meet with a student in a one:one capacity for 30 minutes to discuss a range of academic skills from time management, note-taking, study skills, and test-taking skills for students to apply them within their classes and beyond.
Request a Skills Presentation
The Student Success Center (SSC) offers a number of Skills-based presentations to help students be successful. These presentations range from 25-60 minutes, and can be customized based off of the unique needs of each student population we present to.
Meet our Team
Handouts and Resources
Our Academic Skills team members created a wide range of materials to help students achieve academic success in their courses.
Time Management
Study Skills
Final Exam Studying Planning Sheets
Signing Up for Study Buddies
Note Taking
Preparing and Taking Exams
Subject Specific
Canvas and Syllabus Guides
Syncing Canvas and Outlook Calendar
Grades and What If in Canvas
