INTD 100 Freshman Seminar

An Online Resource for Students

Part II: Skills

Click here for a compilation of good academic support sites that are available on the Web. This list was created by the Academic Support Center at St. Thomas University.

1. Note Taking Skills

   1. Rate Your Note Taking Strategies
   2. Tutorial: Effective Note Taking
   3. Tutorial: Organizational Skills
   4. Sites to Promote Academic Success
       

2. Examinations and Research Papers

   1. Test Taking Quiz
   2. Proofreading Your Work
   3. Taking Objective Tests
   4. Tutorial on Avoiding Plagiarism (USE GUEST MODE)
   5. Safe Practices: An On-Line Quiz about Avoiding Plagiarism
       

3. Improving Your Study Skills

   1. Study Guides and Strategies
   2. On-Line Study Skills Workshops
   3. Stress Management
       

4. Code of Academic Honesty

5. Student Computing Policy

6. Learning Styles

   1. What is your learning style?
   2. Are you an active learner?
   3. Index of Learning Styles Questionnaire
   4. Learning Styles Explained
       

7. Time Management

   1. Block Schedule Planner
   2. Learning to Schedule Your Time
   3. Time Management Quiz
   4. Time Management Skills
       

8. Critical Thinking

   1. Critical Thinking Questionnaire
   2. Critical Thinking Exercises
   3. Description of Fallacies