Student Success
UAS Ketchikan is dedicated to helping you succeed! If you are struggling visit our campus resources right away. The Learning Center provides free tutoring, your advisor can assist you in developing strategies for success in the classroom, and the Computer lab can assist you with technology problems. You may also want to try the following on-line resources:
Online Academic Learning Resources:
- Studying effectively and efficiently
- Reading college material
- Avoiding procrastination
- Managing time
- Math skills and anxiety
- Giving speeches
- Taking notes
- Taking tests
- Online learning
- Online dictionaries
How to Study Effectively and Efficiently
- How to Get Along with your College Professor - Texas A & M University
- Seven Habits of Highly Successful Students - Inver Hills Community College, Psychology Department
- When to study, Where to study - University of California, Berkeley
- Improving your Memory - Texas A&M University
- Using Study Groups to Increase Learning - University of Victoria
- Tips for Academic Success - University of Washington
- Establishing Good Study Habits - Edinboro University
- Writing Assignments - University of Victoria
- Sound Memory Strategies - University of Western Ontario
- Thinking Like a Genius - University of St. Thomas
- Burn-Out - Texas A & M University
Reading College Material
- Reading Skills - York University
- Seven Strategies for Reading Difficult Material - University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
- Reading and Highlighting Written Text - Edinboro University
- Tips for Increasing your Reading Speed - University of Victoria
- Reading Comprehension Strategy - UW Eau Claire
- SQ3R - A Reading/Studying System-Virginia Tech
Avoiding Procrastination
- 7 Day Procrastination Plan - University of California, Berkeley
- Overcoming Procrastination -University of Texas, Austin
- Techniques to Manage Procrastination - University of California, Berkeley
Managing Time
- University Time Management - York University
- Suggestions for Planning a Study Schedule - UW Eau Claire
- Time Scheduling Suggestions-Virginia Tech
- Time Scheduling - Virginia Tech
Math Skills and Anxiety
- Math Study Skills - Texas A&M University
- Help with Algebra - Purple Math
- Algebra and math homework online - Algebra.com
- Developing Math Confidence - University of Florida
Giving Speeches
Taking Notes
- Note Taking Skills - York University
- System for Effectiven Notetaking - University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
- Effective Note-Taking - University of California, Berkeley
- Note-Taking and In-Class Skills - Virginia Tech
- Editing Lecture Notes - Virginia Tech
- Taking Notes from Lectures (University of Minnesota-Duluth)
Taking Tests
- Preparing for Tests and Exams - York University
- Important Things to Remember Before, During and After Exams - University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
- Test Taking, General Tips - University of California, Berkeley
- Strategies to Use With Questions You Cannot Answer Immediately - Virginia Tech
- The Multiple Choice Exam - University of Victoria
Online Learning
- Is Distance Education for you? - University of Alaska Anchorage
- Succeeding at Distance Education - University of Alaska Anchorage
- Is Online Learning Right For You? Minnesota