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MyCollegeSuccessStory.com:
Academic Success Tools
Here's a collection of free academic success tools for
college-bound and current college students -- to help you
achieve greater academic success, better grades.
Effective Note-Taking:
Critical Note-Taking Do's and Don'ts -- a collection of critical tips to help you take better notes and
actively listen and learn in class.
The Power of
Outlining When Writing College Papers -- a review of the types of outlines you can use to improve
your writing (and the grades you receive on your college papers and other written assignments).
Quintessential
Study Skills Pledge -- taking this pledge will help empower you to greater academic success.
Study
Skills Assessment -- this free assessment examines a variety of academic
success and study skills topics to give you an idea of your abilities.
10
Negative Behaviors That Can Affect Your Grade -- here's a collection of the most offensive student behaviors that rile
professors and can seriously affect your grades.
10 Tips for
Academically Thriving in College -- includes strategies for not only surviving, but thriving in college.
Here are 10 tips to help college students succeed academically.
10 Tips for
Excellent Note-Taking -- improving academic performance starts with taking excellent notes.
Here are 10 tips for excellent note-taking.
10 Tips for
Getting Good (or Better) Grades -- a college professor offers his personal set of suggestions
that all students can use to get good (or better) grades in college.
10
Tips for Improving Your Grades and Achieving Academic Success -- a collection of 10 solid suggestions
that any student can use to improve grades and academic performance.
Top
College Stressors That Affect Academic Performance -- stress is inevitable in college, but not all
stress affects academics. Reviews the major sources of stress for students, and what to do about them.
The Top
15 Writing Flaws That Can Lead to Lower Grades -- a review of the top 15 college student writing flaws that
can lead to lower grades, along with suggestions on how to fix them and improve your writing.
Top 10
Key Words Used in Essay Exam Questions -- one way to improve your performance on essay exams is to
have a better understanding of what the professor is seeking by examining testing key words.
When
It's Time to Meet With Your Professor: 10 Do's and Don'ts for Office Visits -- some basic rules for when, why, and how
you should visit with your professors during office hours or for a specific appointment.
More tools coming!
Other Academic Success Tools and Resources:
Order your copy of The
Complete Idiot's Guide to Study Skills, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D., and Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.
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