Tuesday, September 30, 2014

ACADEMIC SKILLS/ HOW TO STUDY WORKSHOPS

The ABC's of Memory Sept. 30 (T): 3:30-4:30pm Fleming 150
Want to improve your memory? Who doesn't? Spend some time with us exploring how to improve your memory skills.

Yoga for EveryStudent: Yoga Snacks! Oct. 3, Friday, 3-4pm Fleming 244
Question: How can yoga help your academic experience?
Answer: Studies show that yoga can enhance your ability to handle stress, influence your attitude—make your brain more open to any learning experience! - Whether you are experienced or not, this is JUST FOR YOU! Simple yoga poses proven to reduce stress & that you can integrate immediately into your life! Even in your classroom! We have mats, or bring your own. Dress in appropriately.

Stress Management (or, "Stressed spelled backwards is desserts") Oct. 6 (M): 1-2pm, Fleming 170
Stress and anxiety are often synonymous with taking exams. Some anxiety can aid performance, but too much can interfere. Learn tools you can utilize to help you; we will review related study skills strategies and direct calming techniques which can be applied while taking tests. It’s never too early, or too late—be ready for whatever comes your way this semester!

From Anthropology to Jewish Studies: How to Study for Social Science Classes, Oct. 6 (M): 4-5pm,Fleming 150
It’s not about knowing the material, but how to apply the information for seminars, tests, and papers! When you find that ‘just reading over’ the subject matter for humanities classes (Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, History, Jewish Studies, Political Science, etc.) doesn’t work for you, you are ready for the next level of learning. Come for hints, ideas, best practices. Bring your syllabi and class notes/books to delve deeper into what can help YOU!

LET’S TALK: WEDNESDAY WALK INS! Wednesday! Oct. 8, 2-4:00pm, Fleming 190
Bring in your question(s) Personalized assistance! Wow! First come, first served!

Academic Skills Development Series at C4C: Test-Taking Oct. 9 (Th): 2-3pm C4C N320- The CUE Center
Need we say more?

Program Contact: Academic Skills Coordinator Karen Wyatt, skills@colorado.edu, (303)492-8761 Fleming 190

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