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Evidence-based Strategies - Examples, Research and Tools


Strategy j: Teach study skills while recognizing learning strategies students already have.

Research

Learning-Skills Course Appears to Help Students Succeed
David Glenn
A study on the impact of a learning and motivation course on entering students at Ohio State University showed that the course positively affected student persistence and graduation, especially for students who struggled during their first quarter.

Tools

Study Skills Websites
Three websites that offer tips and activities to built study skills and strategies:

Five Steps To Great Study Skills
Erin McNally
A handout to remind ESOL students how to study effectively.

Sumner Self Study Survey
Trudy Martin
This tool surveys students’ past self-study practices and asks what kinds of self-study activities might work if they need to stop out.