Additional Student Resources

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Understand What and When YOU Learn Best.

Every student learns differently and may embrace more than one learning style.

Ask yourself.

• Do you like to Take Notes?
• Do you like to Problem Solve?
• Do you need to hear, see or do it?
• Do you like being socially interactive?
• Do you like to use things to help you remember?

Identify what fits you.

• Visual/Need to see it
• Auditory/Need to hear it
• Verbal/Need to say it
• Physical/Need to do it
• Logical/Need to make sense of it
• Social/Need to share it
• Solitary/Need to keep it

Class Room Learning Tips/Instructor Driven

1. Survey/Lessons and study guides.
2. Question/Learn and understand your material, ask questions; do not memorize.
3. Read/Read actively and question what you read. Read for main ideas and important details.
4. Recite/Stop at intervals and recite the material; new headings in your own words,
5. Review/Reread material to refresh your memory.

• Use your notes/study guides.
• Underlining and Taking Notes/Both techniques should not clutter your mind;
• Do NOT underline in the first reading/Take notes in outline form

Distance Learning Tips/Self-Driven/Self-Paced

• Get prepared and make a plan.
• Organize your study space. There’s no right or wrong place to study
• Get familiar with your course
• Discover your learning style.
• Set study goals.
• Review your work regularly.
• Stay Motivated/Think Positive/Look after yourself.

Link here to identify your learning type
http://www.educationplanner.org/students/self-assessments/learning-styles-quiz.shtml

It is the responsibility of the student to visit the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency website.

Click here

Standard Outline Example

The College Application Process

1. Choose Desired Colleges
   1. Visit and evaluate college campuses
   2. Visit and evaluate college websites
      1. look for interesting classes
      2. note important statistics
         1. student/faculty ratio
         2. retention rate
2. Prepare Application
   1. Write Personal Statement
      1. Choose interesting topic
         1. describe an influential person in your life
            1. favorite high school teacher
            2. grandparent
      2. Include important personal details
         1. volunteer work
         2. participation in varsity sports
   2. Revise personal statement
3. Compile resume
   1. List relevant coursework
   2. List work experience
   3. List volunteer experience
      1. tutor at foreign language summer camp
      2. counselor for suicide prevention hotline
         

Full Sentence Outline Example

1. Man-made pollution is the primary cause of global warming.
2. Greenhouse gas emissions are widely identified by the scientific community to be harmful.
3. The burning of coal and fossil fuels are the primary releasers of hazardous greenhouse gases.

Full sentence outlines are often accompanied with an APA reference list on a separate page. Quotes within the outline must also utilize APA in-text citations.

Decimal Outline Example

1.0 Choose Desired College

1. Visit and evaluate college campuses
2. Visit and evaluate college websites
   1. Look for interesting classes
   2. Note important statistics

Indiana requirements for registration:

https://www.in.gov/sos/elections/voter-information/ways-to-vote/college-students/

How to vote in Indiana:

https://www.in.gov/sos/elections/voter-information/register-to-vote/

To learn more about voter registration, including information on how to register in your State or Territory, you can visit https://vote.gov/.