Study Skills
Study skills and exam writing skills are important for students to be successful in high school and in post-secondary studies. Links to websites and to videos that have information about study skills and exam writing appear below:
General Information for People Returning to School or Thinking about Online Schooling:
Some students find it easier to study when they understand why they are taking online courses and have a sense of how online programs work.
High School Completion Information:
Studying makes more sense when students know what they need to take to graduate.
Safety in School:
For sexual minority students to do well in school, they need to feel safe and welcome in school.
Study Skills Information:
Importance of Working Regularly
Exam preparation skills. Links to a few videos that help students learn how to better prepare for exams appear below:
Exam Prep 1 - Talk to Teacher
Exam Prep 2 - Know Where You're Going
Exam Prep 3 - Get the Bear off Your Back
Exam Prep 4 - Juggling Eggs
Exam Prep 5 - Taking Out the Trash
Exam Prep 6 - Doing Your Best
Exam Prep 7 - Night Before Exam
Note: Videos are not a substitute for personal counselling relating to exam anxiety.
How to take notes from a textbook. Video made by an instructor at a post-secondary institution.