Academic Success Workshop Series: October -November 2012

The Academic Success Workshop Series is a FREE program offered by Reading and Academic Success Division.

For more information contact: Stacy Moore by email or by phone 502-213-2300

All events will be held on the Downtown Campus in the Library on the 1st Floor

October 29, 2012:

• Stress and Time Management
  • 10:30-11:30am
    • "Are you feeling overwhelmed?” OR “Where did the time go?!”
    • Learn ways to combat the stressors in your life by becoming a more efficient and effective Time Manager.
    • You will be surprised how much stress you can relieve by being organized and aware of where the time goes.
• Reading to Learn
  • 12:00-1:00pm
    • “Do you read and forget what you read?”
    • Learn strategies for ensuring that what you read not only is easily retrieved later, but also makes learning related information easier.

November 1, 2012:

• Overcoming Test Anxiety
  • 12:00-1:00pm
    • “When test is a four-letter word!”
    • Discover some test taking strategies that will help to calm your nerves and focus on the exam.
    • In this workshop we’ll look at the different types of exams (i.e. multiple choice, fill-in, true/false, and essay) and some helpful ways to relieve test anxiety.