Research Guides: General Studies: Student Success

Time Management

Principles of Effective Time Management for Balance, Well-Being and Success
From the McGraw-Hill Center of Teaching and Learning at Princeton University

Six Myths about Stress
The Road to Resillience
describes resilience and some factors that affect how Discusses how people deal with hardship and focuses on developing and using a personal strategy for enhancing resilience.

Learning Materials
Multimedia demonstrations on a variety of topics including learning styles.
Vark Learning Styles
Discover your most efficient learning style.

Quizlet
Quizlet is the largest flash card and study games website with over 2.5 million free sets of flashcards covering every possible subject.
Study skills self help information | Cook Counseling Center | Virginia Tech
A study skills guide from Virginia Tech.
LearningExpress Library
Unlimited access to hundreds of online interactive practice tests that prepare for several types of exams including grade school achievement tests, the SAT, GED, U.S. Citizenship, and civil service positions.

Mind Map is a powerful graphic technique that can be applied to every every subject. It has four essential characteristics:

The subject of attention is crystallised in a central image.
The main themes of the subject radiate from the central image on branches.
Branches hold a key image/word printed on the associated line - details radiate out.
The branches form a connected nodal structure.

Mindchart
MindChart is a software tool ( Computer aided Mind Mapping ) from Avant4u, Inc. USA

Mind Tools
Employees can learn the practical skills needed to excel in their careers such as Leadership Skills, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Project Management, Practical Creativity, Time Management, Stress Management, Information Skills, Communication Skills, and Career Skills.