Navigating college can be overwhelming.
Navigating college can be overwhelming.
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Support Services - Learning Strategies: Mission Statement
To provide accessible information and personal coaching to Pierpont students to enhance their skills in the operations involved in obtaining and remembering information to learn curriculum content and life skills to facilitate their meeting their educational goals.
Let's Get Started!
Let's Get Started!
This website is a resource for you throughout your time in college.
You might not need some of the information now, but you will know where to find it if you or a fellow student need it in the future!
Table of Contents & FAQs
Table of Contents & FAQs
To look at a detailed Table of Contents for this website and to find "Who to Contact" information, click below.
navigating College Modules
navigating College Modules
Module 1: Secrets for Success in College-part 1
Module 1: Secrets for Success in College-part 1
This is What Successful Students are Doing in Classes
Steps to Success in College
How do I use Pierpont printers?
How to Make PDFs
Registering for Classes & Graduation
How to Get Your Student ID-UCA/User Name
Books
Classroom Expectations
Connecting with Your Professors
Academic Integrity
Navigating Blackboard
Microsoft Teams
Campus Safety
Module 2: Secrets for Success in College-part 2
Module 2: Secrets for Success in College-part 2
This is What Successful Students are Doing to Learn
Success Mindset
Learning Independently
Tutoring & Learning Strategies
Planning for Problems
Student “Life” Resources (Pierpont and Community Resources)
Self Care (including information about suicide, assault, and domestic violence)
module 3-Time & Task Management
module 3-Time & Task Management
Take Time to Make Time
Step-by-step information on planning your time to increase your success in your classes and in life.
Start Smart time management plan
Time management app information
module 4-Online Learning
module 4-Online Learning
What You Need to Pass Your Online Classes
Information that is necessary for success in online classes.
Computer & Internet (what is needed, WIFI)
Working with and interacting in online classes
module 5-Finances
module 5-Finances
Take Control of Your Money
Pierpont’s Financial Aid
Apply for financial aid at Pierpont Community Technical College
Complete your FAFSA
What does financial aid cover?
Types of Financial Aid (Loans, Grants, Scholarships, Work-Study)
Personal Finances - Manage your budget
module 6-Learning Strategies
module 6-Learning Strategies
Things You Need to Succeed
Tips and information about:
Study Skills
Note-Taking
Test-Taking
Organization
How We Learn
Reading & Understanding
Critical Thinking
Motivation
Life Skills Workshops
Self-Help Videos
and More
module 7-Creating Community
module 7-Creating Community
Bringing Together People Who are Changing Their Lives through Education
The importance of and ways to connect with your fellow students.
Groups & Clubs on Campus
Exploring Bias
module 8-surviving the 1st semester and beyond
module 8-surviving the 1st semester and beyond
You Made It Through!
Celebrate, review, and work with things that didn't go as well as you wanted them to be.
Reviewing the Semester and Make a Plan for next semester
Dealing with Classes that were failed
Planning for Careers and Jobs
PIERPONT'S WELLNESS PROGRAM
Sometimes Life Gets in the Way.
You are not alone!
Whether it is help with your classes, working, housing, paying bills, childcare, or more, we can help you find resources.
Click below to learn about Pierpont's Wellness Program, which helps students overcome those barriers.
DISABILITY SERVICES
If you have a disability that interferes with your use of this site, if you had an IEP or 504 Plan in high school, or if you think you might have a disability that might affect your success in college,
Contact our Office!
We can help you access the website.
In addition, you may qualify for receiving accommodations at Pierpont.
Pierpont's Support Services - Office of Disability Services
access@pierpont.edu 304-534-7878
If you have a disability, registering with Disability Services is not required
to attend classes at Pierpont.
pierpont Community & Technical College Info
pierpont Community & Technical College Info
learn About Pierpont AND IT'S HISTORY
learn About Pierpont AND IT'S HISTORY
Meet Pierpont's Mascot!
Meet Pierpont's Mascot!
Website Use and Accessibility Information
for Website Access (how to use this website)
for Website Access (how to use this website)
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For Accessibility Information
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If you have questions or want to Connect with a Coach for information or help, contact...
Pierpont's Support Services
304-534-7878 access@pierpont.edu
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