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      Skill Development Websites
      This page is dedicated to provide you, the student, with resources that will improve your skills in Math (see below), Science, and Study Skills needed for college.

      Math Resources 

      The following sites include study tips & resources for math:

      Assess your Math Skills with Video (courtesy of Community College of Aurora)
      Math Tutor (courtesy of HH Publishing)
      Purplemath
      - Your Algebra Resource
      Success in Mathematics-Mathworld
      (courtesy of St. Louis University)
      Virtual Math Lab (courtesy of West Texas A&M University)


      Science Resources

      The following sites include study tips & resources for science:

      How to Study for the Sciences (PDF handout from a Student Success Seminar, University of Oklahoma)
      Physics Study Skills (courtesy of Learning Skills Center, Univ. of Texas at Austin)
      Science Study Skills (courtesy of Eastfield College Learning Assistance Center)


      Study Skills

      The following sites include tips & resources to improve your study behaviors and strategies:

      Academic Success Tools (courtesy of George Washington Univ.)
      CollegeBoard.com for Students - Boost Your Skills
      General Study Skills Support (several topics courtesy of Dawson College)
      Math & Science Study Skills (courtesy of Pima Community College)
      More Math & Science Study Skills (courtesy of West Chester Univ. LA&RC)
      Online Learning Strategies Evaluations (courtesy of Louisiana State Univ.)
      Reading Resource Center (courtesy of St. Louis University)
      Study Guides and Strategies


      Other Resources

      This page includes helpful websites that include the difference between High School and College, taking breaks, etc.:

      Stress & College Students - This is an article from a school paper that gives some good tips on managing campus stress (Kean University).

      How is College Different Than High School?
      - (courtesy of Southern Methodist University)