You will learn how to improve your reading, writing and thinking skills to help make learning easier, and fun. Yes, we said fun. Specifically, you will learn how to excel in the following areas: ☼ Text Readings
¨ Read faster with better comprehension, retention and recall ¨ Improve overall concentration while reading (avoid daydreaming) ¨ Take concise and relevant notes while reading ¨ Minimize amount of time required to complete a reading assignment ¨ Determine which information in your readings will likely be on your tests ¨ Find key information quickly in all types of material ☼ Fiction Analysis
¨ Apply practical and flexible methods for finding the key elements in fiction ¨ Refine critical thinking skills to discover intentions of the author & the teacher ☼ Lectures
¨ Stay awake and focused ¨ Take concise (but thorough) notes ¨ Develop a better understanding of the teacher's overall goal for the course ☼ Research Papers
¨ Develop a comprehensive research plan based on your own way of learning ¨ Avoid procrastination and create an effective timetable for each project ¨ Create a thorough, highly readable, research paper - on time ☼ Exams
¨ Enter a testing room with confidence and minimal stress ¨ Complete each exam in the time allotted, with a high degree of success ¨ Avoid the "Oh, I should've got that one!" syndrome ¨ Avoid cramming 2 chapters into your head 5 minutes before the exam ☼ Time Management & Organizational Skills
¨ Avoid "all-nighters" ¨ Minimize procrastination ¨ Minimize stress ¨ Have more time for leisure and recreation - believe it or not |