Program for becoming a more effective student

Ben Allen, Clinical Psychologist Mind for Health Resources, Ltd.

25. Learn ways to improve vocabulary and grammar, and enhance writing skills for better quality papers and correspondence

26. Learn how to improve taking notes and learning in class lectures

27. Learn good research skills, and learn effective ways to interview and receive support from mentors and contacts

28. Learn how to work well with others, and form powerful group alliances for group projects

29. Learn how to prepare mentally and physically for important events - - be in the “Zone” of mental fitness

30. Learn key strategies for studying and succeeding on multiple choice, essay, and true false exams

31. Learn how to pace, work under timed pressure, and stay focused

32. Learn how to set strong academic goals, and manage your entire workload effectively for the semester

33. Learn how to think analytically, critically, and to problem solve and reason through practical tasks

34. Learn how to self-motivate, take charge, and enhance assertiveness in your work style

35. Strategies for enduring and learning through your most difficult classes. Learn how to learn any subject well

36. Learn how to set up a major study program, an efficient workspace, and a mind fit for learning

37. Learn how to combine fitness with learning, preparing for tests, and absorbing class notes

38. Learn how to stay healthy and balanced throughout the school year

39. Learn to enhance emotional intelligence - - a key element for life success

40. Create a life plan of action (1-5 year)

41. Please list other desired skills not included in list (also: please list what you want to achieve in this program)

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899 Skokie Blvd., Suite 304, Northbrook, IL 60062

Tel.: 847-205-9605 Fax: 847-564-8755 e-mail: drallen@mindforhealth.com

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