Study Skills and Assessments Links

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Ohio University Study Tips


West Texas A&M University Virtual Math Lab

If you need help in College Algebra, Intermediate Algebra, Beginning Algebra, Math for the Sciences, or preparing for the math part of the general GRE, THEA or ACCUPLACER test, you have come to the right place. Note that you do not have to be a student at WTAMU to use any of these online tutorials.  They were created as a service to anyone who needs help in these areas of math.

 

Study Stacks:

  • Find flashcards to study or create your own flashcards.

  • Study flashcards or use the other activities such as matching, crosswords, hangman, scrambled word, or bug chase.

  • Study flashcards anytime/anywhere by printing your flashcards or by using a flashcards app.

 

Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab)

The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and we provide these as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects. Teachers and trainers may use this material for in-class and out-of-class instruction.

 

Learning Strategies (Dartmouth College):

The following pages provide a variety of suggestions and resources for maximizing your academic experience. View an on-line video, read about helpful strategies, or download a handout.  You can either search for resources by category or by format.

 

View Online Academic Success Videos (Dartmouth College)

Learn proven techniques and strategies for improving academic learning. These videotapes will guide college and university students get the most out of their academic experience. Developed by learning professionals in the Academic Skills Center at Dartmouth College, and produced by the College's Media Production Group.


Khan Academy

Topics covered from very basic algebra all the way through algebra II. This is the best algebra play list to start at if you've never seen algebra before. Once you get your feet wet, you may want to try some of the videos in the "Algebra I Worked Examples" play list.

 

Study skills Self-Help Information (Virginia Tech)

Online Study Skills Workshops

 

How to Study Information in 20 Different Languages (University of St. Thomas)

 

How to Study for Specific Classes (Chemeketa Community College)

 

Success in Mathematics (St. Louis University)

Tips on how to study mathematics, how to approach problem-solving, how to study for and take tests, and when and how to get help.  

 

Academic Center for Excellence (University of Illinois at Chicago)

 

On-line Writing Lab (University Of Wisconsin-Waukesha)

Topics Include:

  • Tips for Essay Writers Grammar/Punctuation Usage

  • Writing Across Disciplines

  • APA Documentation

  • MLA Documentation

  • CMS Documentation

 

Critical Reading Information (by Dan Kurland)

Critical reading.com shows you how to recognize what a text says, what a text does, and what a text means by analyzing choices of content, language, and structure. It shows you what to look for, and how to think about what you find.


Assignment Timeline Calculator (University of Minnesota)

Enter the deadline for a paper and this calculator will give you a realistic dates and goals to complete the paper by the deadline. It also provides links to assist you with the writing process.

 

GRE and ACT Prep

Number2.com's online test preparation courses are totally free! By creating an account you can access a customized course that includes user-friendly tutorials, practice sessions that dynamically adapt to each student's ability level, a vocabulary builder, and more... 

 

Calculate Your GPA

Use this fast tool to calculate your semester GPA.

 

Learning Styles Assessments: