If you want to succeed academically, it is essential that you learn some critical study skills. Whether you are in elementary school or in college, there are some time-tested methods that can help you to get the most out of your study time and achieve your learning goals.
There are several steps that you can take to create a good learning environment. Ensuring that you have a comfortable study area with minimal distractions is key. Learning how to effectively manage your time is also important - create weekly study schedules and daily to-do lists to keep yourself focused and to ensure you cover all the material you need to.
By recognizing and understanding your own learning styles, you can use techniques better suited to you. This improves the speed and quality of your learning. For example, you may be a verbal learner (prefer using words, both in writing and speech) or a visual learner (prefer using pictures, images, and spatial understanding). Some people learn better alone, while others find they retain information better when studying with other people.
Tips for Effective Study:
- Have a dedicated study area that is comfortable and free of distractions
- Develop good time management and organizational skills. Use schedules and lists to keep yourself on track.
- Learn to prioritize your work
- Improve your note-taking skills
- Work on memorization strategies
- Develop effective test-taking strategies (including multiple-choice, true/false, matching, completion, and essay tests)
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At Antonelli College, Distance learning courses will have a maximum of 15 – 20 students in any one section. Multiple sections will be offered, if necessary, to allow additional students to enroll. Small classes allow for timely and meaningful interaction between students and faculty, and among students through the use of online chats, forums, email, and telephone.
Antonelli College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology, Arlington, VA.
Based in Florida, The National Association for Continuing Education (NACE) provides high-quality, evidenced-based continuing education to medical and mental health professionals.
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You can log onto Berkeley College Online from work, home, or anywhere you have Internet access, and work at your own pace to complete weekly course assignments. Access your online courses 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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TechieCert offers online computer training with 24 hour instructor mentoring for technical IT subjects and end user applications.
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They are geared toward technical certifications like Microsoft, CompTIA, Oracle Administration, Cisco CCNA, Novell 570 CNE, Red Hat Linux and end user applications such as Microsoft Office.
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Education at a Distance for Growth and Excellence (EDGE) at the University of Washington in Seattle offers a range of fully-accredited online Masters Degree & Certificate programs in fields including engineering, mathematics, and finace.
EDGE provides access to 50-60 online, video, and CD-ROM classes every year to help students continue their education on their own terms. Our flexible distance learning programs are ideal for working professionals looking to continue their education from home.
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We create and monitor an online learning community that gives equal time and space for all students in virtual "classroom" discussions, and allows for thoughtful, well-supported contributions.
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