The best way to make any important changes in life is to take a moment to assess what is going well and what needs some adjustment.
This inventory will help you take stock of your life as a CWRU student and is designed to assess the following skills:
- Time Management/Goal Setting
- Computers and the Network
- Reading Assignments
- Classroom Performance/Note Taking
- Completing Written Assignments
- Preparing for Exams
- Selecting a Major
- Academic Networking on Campus
- Wellness
Complete the Academic and Learning Style Inventory online.
When you are finished, a staff member in Academic Resources can help you analyze the results of your inventory. To schedule an appointment, call 216.368.5086. We are located in the Sears Building on the CWRU Quad in Suite 340.
The Learning and Study Strategies Inventory (LASSI) is a useful self-assessment tool, similar to the Academic and Learning Style Inventory, to be better understand a student's learning practices, attitudes toward college, learning styles and differences. CWRU single-sign on is required to take the assessment.
These one-page PDF resources are designed to help students improve their study habits and academic performance. Download and save or print them for easy reference. These materials are also readily available in the hallway outside of the Student Advancement Office on the 3rd floor of the Sears Building.
General Strategies and Approaches
Get to Know Academic Resources
Academic Resources Programs and Services
Note-Taking and Reading
Reading Strategies for College Courses
SI Leader Tips for Studying
Test-Taking
How Can I Reduce My Test Anxiety?
Time Management and Organization
Finding the Right Place to Study
How Can I Set and Reach My Goals?
Recovering from a Bad Grade or Semester
Starting the Semester Off Right
Wellness
Sleep and the Learning Process
Printable Resources for International Students
Interacting with Professors, Teaching Assistants, SI Leaders and Tutors
Making Staff and Faculty Appointments
Quizzes, Tests, Exams and Final Exams
Working in Small Groups, Attending SI Sessions and Meeting with a Peer Tutor
The Study Center, located at 464 Sears, offers a comfortable, flexible learning space for customized workshops, small group activities, individual research and study.