Academic Support Resource Links

Resources*

• Academic Honesty/Integrity
  • Macalester College
  • Academic Integrity via MIT
  • What Advisors Can Do to Help Curtail Plagiarism Among International Students via the Clearinghouse
• Academic Support Centers
  • Academic Advancement Center resources via Ohio University (2005 NACADA award winner)
  • Learning Support Centers in Higher Education Resource Page
  • Teaching Center at the University of Florida

• Inventories
  • ACT Engage Student Readiness Inventory
  • College Success Factors inventory
  • LASSI Learning and Study Strategies Inventory
  • PLATO e-learning assessment and instruction
  • Success and Happiness Attributes Questionnaire (SHAQ) instrument to assess student academic motivation
• Learning
  • Bloom's Taxonomy via University of Victoria
  • Bloom's Taxonomy of Learning Domains
  • Learning Styles links via the Clearinghouse
  • Learning Style Resources via the Clearinghouse
  • Metacognition and Student Learning via The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Critical Thinking, Problem Solving and Decision Making Resources via The Clearinghouse
• Math
  • A Real Fear (math anxiety) via Diverse Issues in Higher Education
  • Ask Dr. Math
  • Math Anxiety materials list via IUPU-Fort Wayne
  • MODUMATH multimedia courseware for students who struggle with math
  • VA community colleges dive hear first into remedial-math redesign via The Chronicle of Higher Education

• Note Taking
  • Cornell Note-Taking via Montgomery College
  • Listening and Note Taking PowerPoint Lecture via LSU
  • Top 5 Tips for Effective Notetaking via Seton Hall
• Reading strategies
  • College Reading PowerPoint Lecture Via LSU
  • Reading Efficiently by Reading Intelligently via Mindtools.com
  • SPUNKI: A Reading Rubric That Engages Students with Course Content via On Course
• Student Success Courses and Workshops
  • Academic Success Coaching: Keys to an Effective Approach via Academic Impressions
  • Advisors Help Students SOAR to Academic Success -NACADA webcast recording
  • Do Student Success Courses Actually Help Community College Students Succeed? via CCRC
  • Encouraging college student success : the instructional challenges, response strategies, and study skills of contemporary undergraduates

  • Five resolutions to succeed in college via The Christian Science Monitor

  • Information Skills overview via Mind Tools
  • Introducing a remedial program that actually works via The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • On Course Newsletter Student Success Tips via Skip Downing
  • Steps to Support International Student Success via Academic Impressions
  • Student Success Workshops via the University of Buffalo
  • Success Begets Success: Student Success Courses Catching on at Community Colleges via Inside HigherEd
• Study Skills
  • Forget what you know about study habits via The New York Times
  • Study Strategies Resources via the Clearinghouse
  • Study Skills Information via Central New Mexico
  • Successful Study Habits via studyhabits.com
  • Student's Study Habits via USA Today

• DFW Rates and You: Rethinking Support for At-Risk Students via Academic Impressions
• NTA National Tutoring Association
• TutorTrac management software
• smartthinking.com
• International Center for Supplemental Instruction via UMKC
• Unprepared Students
  • ACT prognosis: 23% could earn C, at best, in first-year college courses via USA Today
  • Advising Academically Unprepared Students via The Clearinghouse
  • Challenge and Opportunity: Rethinking the Role and Function of Developmental Ed in Community College via CCRC
  • Defining 'College Ready,' Nationally via Inside HigherEd
  • Helping Failing Students Part 1: The Actively Failing Student via Association for Psychological Science
  • Helping Failing Students Part 2: Understanding, Reaching and Helping Passively Failing Students via APS
  • Introducing a remedial program that actually works via The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Placement Test Resources via The Clearinghouse
  • Remediation: Higher education's bridge to nowhere via CompleteCollege
• Writing
  • APA Style Guide
  • Guide to Grammar and Writing
  • Framework for success in postsecondary writing via the National Writing Project
  • Improving your online writing center for international students via Academic Impressions
  • Merriam-Webster online dictionary
  • Plagiarism via Purdue
  • Purdue online Writing Lab
  • Strunk's Style Elements of Usage and Principles of Composition
  • University of Toledo Writing Center and online tutoring resources
  • Writing Skills - Before You Write It Down, Know This via Mind Tools
 

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