Overview
No matter your academic or career path, Active Reading and Study Skills are a key component of success throughout your course of study. Furthermore, your ability to read, comprehend, study, and apply knowledge, resources, and skills are just as important to your post-PSU career, in both your personal and professional journeys.
In this module you will be evaluating your own strengths and weaknesses with respect to reading and study skills, using this past semester as a case study. Building off these assessments you will learn about and practice effective reading and study skills. Finally, you will plan out concrete ways to implement new or adjusted reading and study strategies for the next semester.
Objectives
1
Evaluate your current reading and study skill strengths and weaknesses; Identify techniques that do and don’t work for you
2
Learn and practice different reading/study techniques
3
Actively plan out how you will apply reading/study strategies in the coming semester