Tipsheets - Learning Methods

• How to Use the Learning Center

Reading

• Guidelines for Effective Reading
• Tips on Critical Reading
• How to Get the Most out of your Textbook
• How to Read a Scientific Paper
• Keeping a Reading Log
• Main Idead and Details / Underlining
• Underlining
• Reading Strategies Questionaire
• Reading Strategy Awareness Inventory
• Skimming
• Taking Notes
• Guide to Literary Analysis
• Evaluating a Poem
• Double-Entry Journal

Time Management

• Time Management
• Managing Time Effectively
• Blank Time Sheet

Test Taking

• Overcoming Test Anxiety
• Test Taking Objective Exam
• Conquering the Multiple Choice Exam
• Essays, Exams, and Writing Assignments

Stress Management

• Some Basic Hints for Good Study Habits
• Stress Management Approaches and Techniques
• Coping with Change

Groupwork / Conflict Resolution

• Effective Group Work
• Handling Conflict
• Key Principles about a Conflict
• Questions for Analyzing a Conflict