Resources and information on learning

Resources @ Boston College

Connors Family Learning Center: offers tutoring and skills workshops to all Boston College students, and special services to students with learning disabilities.

Learning to Learn: offers a semester-long course that reviews strategies for effective learning and several programs designed to enhance learning.

Articles and websites based on the science of learning

The Learning Scientists: blog for students

The Learning Scientists: podcasts

What Works, What Doesn't

Cornell Note Taking — The Best Way To Take Notes Explained

Want Good Grades? Ditch that Highlighter

9 Study Tips That Will Help Students Study Smarter, Based On Science

8 Better Ways to Make and Study Flash Cards

Attention, Students: Put Your Laptops Away

Laptop multitasking hinders classroom learning for both users and nearby peers

Before You Study, Ask for Help