Strategies for Academic Success

This online resource is designed to help students develop life skills and study techniques that will assist them to be successful in their academic studies. The resource is divided into 15 topics that can be offered in the classroom or studied online. Each unit contains several readings from online sources. Each unit also includes assignments to assist in reinforcing the concepts.

Determining values and setting goals	Time management and the importance of attendance	Active learning: Collaborating, participating and critical thinking
Learning styles: Discover how you learn best	Listening, notetaking and participating in class	Reading to get the most out of your studies
Studying for and taking tests	Speaking and writing	Library and online resources
Mathematics and science	Stress management: Coping with tension and anxiety	Managing your money
Changing habits	Links to online resources	Syllabus

Resources developed by John Fisher <fisher@fisherhouse.com> for Yellowhead Tribal College