How to be an Effective Math Learner
September 20 from 4:30 – 5:30 pm in Social Science 5206
September 21 from 2:15 – 3:15 pm in Grainger 2080
- Taking notes (in class and while doing homework)
- Estimating workload
- Learn how to determine if you mastered the material
- Study tips
How to Prepare for your First College Math Exam
September 27 from 4:30 – 5:30 pm in Social Science 5206
September 28 from 2:15 – 3:15 pm in Grainger 2080
- How to study
- What to expect
- How to approach taking the exam
Time Management
October 4 from 4:30 – 5:30 pm in Social Science 5206
October 5 from 2:15 – 3:15 pm in Grainger 2080
- What to plan
- Planned vs. Actual
- Time matrix
- Other time management ideas
What to do After Your First College Math Exam
October 25 from 4:30 – 5:30 pm in Social Science 5206
October 26 from 2:15 – 3:15 pm in Grainger 2080
- Exam Analysis
- Learning from your mistakes
- What to do moving forward
How to Study for Your Math Final
November 29 from 4:30 – 5:30 pm in Social Science 5206
November 30 from 2:15 – 3:15 pm in Grainger 2080
- How to study
- What to expect
- How to approach taking the exam
- Where to find study materials
Do you feel like you are spending quite a bit of time studying and not getting anywhere?
Try the study skills workshop – study smarter not harder.
The workshop is self-paced, and self-directed. Pick the modules you want to focus on. You can choose from different types of notetaking, test-taking strategies, managing math/test anxiety, post-test analysis, and time management techniques. You will be able to turn in your work and receive feedback or come to office hours if you have questions.
If you are interested, you can self-enroll in the Math Learning Center Canvas.
Workshop: Preparing for your Math Final
The Math Learning Center offers opportunities to help you prepare for your math final.
Students can get some math exam tricks on how to study smarter, not harder! These sessions focus on study skills and strategies, not specific to any math course or content.
You can view the Fall 2022 presentation recording here.