The Outstanding Student's Skill Kit

This course uses video lectures and support materials to give you tools for effective, efficient studying. 

After taking this course, you'll have an understanding of proven study skills, an understanding of why the skills work and how to apply them, and a new appreciation of your own ability and potential.

The lectures cover academic rigour, semantic feature analysis, writing a summary-reaction paper, writing a critique of an academic article, oral communication, including empathic listening, preparing and giving oral presentations, time management, the library and other learning resources, reading strategies, and collaborative learning. 

As well, you're encouraged to contribute suggestions for additional lecture topics.