Academic Skills Development
Individual Consultations
The Learning Center/Writing Studio staff frequently works with students in one-on-one or small group sessions on developing academic skills necessary for success in college. If you are a student who struggles with organization, note-taking, time management, or test taking and you would like to meet with a Learning Center/Writing Studio staff member to discuss developing these skills.
Sample workshop topics include:
- Improving College Study Skills
- Taking Great Notes
- Managing Your Time
- Learning Styles
- Reading Textbooks Strategically
- Understanding APA/MLA/Chicago Style
- Understanding and Managing Stress
- Building Your Public Speaking Skills
- Saving Your Semester!
- Test Taking Tips
Email learningcenterFREESXU for information or to request a consultation.
Canvas Modules Available to Faculty
Modules can be embedded into any SXU Canvas course page. Please submit a HUB ticket to request the desired resource page(s) by following the link below. You will need your course(s) number(s) and the title of any/all of the resource pages listed.
- SXU Learning Center/Writing Studio
- Study Skills and Time Management
- Resources for Academic Writing
Classroom Visits
If you are a faculty member who would like to request that a representative visit one or more of your classes to speak about the Learning Center/Writing Studio and the services we offer, please email learningcenterFREESXU or call 773-298-5148.