learning support services

fall 2009 success workshops
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time management
learn how to manage your college and personal schedule and reduce procrastination to make your study time more efficient. learn how to effectively set up and follow your own weekly schedule while setting and accomplishing goals.
september 1, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., manzanita 001
september 8, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., mohave a125
september 16, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m., memorial union 229
note taking
become familiar with the three effective note-taking formats and find out which style will work for you. learn how to effectively review lecture notes for quizzes, exams or class discussion. find out the difference between the most important and least important information given in a lecture.
september 2, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., san pablo classroom 105
september 9, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m., HAV LRC F 124
september 21, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., memorial union 229
study skills
become acquainted with the type of student you may be. learn techniques that will enable you to get more out of study time whether you are a visual, auditory, or kinesthetic learner. learn how to prepare for exams by integrating your learning style and your lifestyle.
september 30, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., san pablo 105
october 19, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m., memorial union 206
october 28, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., san pablo 105
conquering textbook reading
review the techniques and skills needed to comprehend textbook material. gain insight into your text in order to analyze, evaluate and synthesize what you read while you read it. learn how to become more efficient and effective while reading, and learn how to judge essential from non-essential material in your textbook.
september 3, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m., san pablo 105
september 14, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., memorial union 227
september 23 , 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., memorial union 227
test preparation
learn how to identify the signs of stress and non-productive anxiety and how to deal with it. review effective test taking strategies and tips. learn how to be prepared for all types of exams including multiple choice, true/false, and essays.
october 12, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., mohave a125
october 26, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m., san pablo 105
november 3, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., mohave a125
november 18, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., san pablo 105
november 30, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., mohave a121
december 1, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., mohave a125
math anxiety

learn about the different causes of math anxiety and learn strategies to help manage them.
september 28, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., san pablo 105
october 13, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., mohave a125
october 21, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., memorial union 229
managing the burnout

feeling overwhelmed? understand the reasons for procrastination and burnout, while exploring sources of personal motivation. learn effective strategies for handling pre-exam stress.

november 2, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m, mohave a121
november 10, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m., memorial union 227
november 16, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., san pablo 105
managing your wallet

learn how to find a job on campus and become connected with financial resources that are offered on campus. also, learn how to set up a monthly and semester budget.
september 16, 7:00 - 8:00p.m, memorial union 240
october 20, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., physical sciences h wing 130
november 17, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., verbena 114
 
 
 

Seating is limited, so please reserve your space by registering online or emailing LSS@asu.edu.

If your club or organization is interested in hosting a Success Workshop at the Tempe Campus, please contact Ramon Quinonez at (480) 727 -7776 or send an email to ramon.quinonez@asu.edu.

If your club or organization is interested in hosting a Success Workshop at the Polytechnic or West Campus, please contact Sarah Stephens at (480) 965-7947 or send and email to sastephe@mainex1.asu.edu.