Altshuler Learning Enhancement Center

Learning Strategies Workshops: Spring 2013


Each workshop lasts an hour, including self-assessment, instruction, and take-home information to help put new techniques to work. Drop in for one or all sessions -- no reservations required. In the listing below, click on each workshop's name to go to a short description.

LOCATION: 202 Loyd Center

 

FUNDAMENTALS & TRANSFER STUDENTS

 
TIME MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZATION Wednesday Jan 30 4 PM
THE TRANSFER STUDENT PERSPECTIVE:
YOUR TRANSITION TO SMU
Thursday Jan 31 12:30 PM
  5 PM
TIME MANAGEMENT Monday Feb 4 3 PM
TEXTBOOK STUDY-READING Tuesday Feb 5 4 PM
TIME MANAGEMENT Wednesday Feb 6 5 PM
TAKING & USING NOTES Thursday Feb 7 4 PM
 

TESTS

 
PREPARING FOR TESTS Monday Feb 11 4 PM
MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS Tuesday Feb 12 4 PM
ESSAY EXAMS Wednesday Feb 13 4 PM
REDUCING TEST ANXIETY Thursday Feb 14 4 PM
 

FUNDAMENTALS & TRANSFER STUDENTS

 
TIME MANAGEMENT Monday March 25 4 PM
TAKING & USING NOTES Tuesday March 26 4 PM
THE TRANSFER STUDENT PERSPECTIVE:
YOUR TRANSITION TO SMU
Wednesday March 27 5 PM
 
 

FINISH STRONG

 
PLAN A SUCCESSFUL FINISH: The Last Month
Attend any ONE of these sessions.
Bring your calendar and all syllabi.
Monday April 8 4 PM
Tuesday April 9 4 PM
Wednesday April 10 6 PM
  Thursday April 11 5 PM
 
PREPARE FOR FINALS: The Last Week
Attend any ONE of these sessions.
Bring your calendar and all syllabi.
Monday April 29 2 PM
Tuesday April 30 4 PM
 
 


SPRING BREAK IS MARCH 10 THROUGH MARCH 16.

THE LAST CLASS DAY IS MONDAY, MAY 6.

READING DAY IS TUESDAY, MAY 7.

FINAL EXAMS ARE WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, THROUGH TUESDAY, MAY 14.