Strategies for Student Academic Achievement & Success
Time Management
Time Management Strategies
This website features a time management plan that if implemented, will help any student plan, schedule and finish assignments on time.
Follow the links at the bottom to see all parts of the plan.
Mind Tools Time Management
Mind Tools Time Management plan provides good advice
that is essential for students and translatable into any future employment situation.
Time Management Evaluation
Use this evaluation form to see where your time goes, then follow the time management strategies to
make better use of your time.
Test Taking
Successful Test-Taking
This website offers tips for successfully planning, studying and taking tests in college.
Test taking Success
In addition to tips for successful testing, this website also offers a
checklist that worried studiers can fill out to make sure that all of the studying essentials have been covered.
Test-Taking & Test Prep
This study guide and strategy website offers a comprehensive look at both planning and studying for tests as well as tips
for taking different types of tests. This is a great resource for anyone who has anxiety about multiple choice,
true/false or essay tests.
Managing Stress & Test Anxiety
Mind Tools offers a whole plan for reducing stress in your life and managing stressful situations that may come up unexpectedly.
Follow the links from the homepage through the sections to develop a stress management plan that fits with you.
Study Skills
Study Skill Checklist
Answer the questions on this checklist and follow the links to see what you can do to improve your study skills.
Listening Skills & Class Notes
Successful techniques for listening in class and
translating what you hear into notes that will really help you when it comes time to take the test.
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking Primer
Providing definitions of critical thinking and its key components, this website will help you become a critical
thinker with information on how to apply critical thinking skills to any difficult situation that may arise.
Critical Thinking Overview
This website presents an overview of the basic principles behind critical thinking and a look at how you can make it work for you.
Critical Reading
Strategies for critical thinking as it relates to reading and analyzing class materials.
Information Literacy
Information Literacy Standards for Higher Education Not sure what information literacy is or why it is so important. Check out this site that not only defines
information literacy, but also gives some valuable reasons why information literacy should be important to you.
Understanding Information Literacy
Do you know you can effectively use a computer and think that makes you information literate?
Check out this page to find out if you really know your stuff when it comes to information literacy.
Tri-C Resources
Tri-C's Library Homepage
Come see what the library has to offer. You can access books, articles and even ask the librarian a reference question - all from your computer.
Academic.com
24hr access to academic tutoring and resources provided to students of Tri-C.
Create a free user account and log-in today to access textbooks and resources online.
Learning Center
Need tutoring but don't know where to find it.
The Learning Center's website offers information about tutoring at each of Tri-C's campuses.
Learning Center Links
Extra resources found on the web and recommended by the tutors in the Learning Center.
Technology
& Information Literacy Initiative
Cuyahoga Community College
2900 Community College Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115
Contact: Robbi.Ewell@tri-c.edu