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Surviving Exams…
Mon, 2011-11-28 18:01 — Melanie HardingWell, we may as well embrace it… Exams begin one week today! This is a stressful time for most students, no matter how far along in their degree they are. My post today will hopefully provide some insight into the exam period, how it works and how to succeed! Read more »
Back on Track 101
Wed, 2011-10-19 16:37 — Melanie HardingFirst year students face many challenges in their first few months of University. Aside from all of the social challenges that take place like living away from home and making new friends, academics in University are vastly different from those in high school. From teaching style to what’s expected on assignments to the relationship with professors, many things change. Read more »
Group Work, Part 2
Mon, 2011-02-14 14:22 — Alexandra MayhewIn Friday’s blog article, I discussed some resources for learning about group work and promised to provide some examples of solutions for common situations today. The most important factor to remember is respect. Read more »
Welcome Back!
Mon, 2011-01-10 14:14 — Alexandra MayhewHello blog readers! I hope you and your students enjoyed the winter break and are ready for the new semester! There are some great upcoming topics for blogs including how to find a house off campus, looking for summer jobs, information about course options and much much more! Today's post is all about students coming back to campus and making this semester the best it can Read more »
When Things Don't Go As Planned: Missed Exams and Poor Results
Tue, 2010-12-14 14:16 — Monica MunarettoWhat happens when an exam is missed?
Mark Calculator - Calculating Pre Exam Grades
Mon, 2010-11-29 12:41 — Alexandra MayhewIn my previous blog post regarding exams, I talked about the benefits of students calculating their grade in a course prior to writing the exam. When students do this, it allows them to see w Read more »
Exam Survival Tips
Fri, 2010-11-26 16:29 — Alexandra MayhewIt is now officially crunch time! The library is full, the residences are quiet, students carry books with them wherever they go, and professors deal with an endless stream of questions from Read more »
