The Academic Profiler serves as a resource to our members to help you identify areas of improvement and help you get your grades on track. To target your areas for improvement, go to http://bit.ly/1EJFkn7.

Characteristics

You might see the following characteristics in members:

• Lacks a defined place to study
• Lacks responsibility for time and resources
• Difficulty prioritizing
• Lacks organization
• Very busy and unfocused
• Negative attitude towards learning
• Stressed and exhausted
• Lacks clear defined goals
• Tardiness and lack of attendance

Action Steps

Below are action items that can benefit members struggling in this area:

• Develop SMART goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely)
• Identify a study space that is free of distractions
• Create weekly check-points
• Develop a weekly schedule
• Utilize a study buddy/group
• Implement note taking strategies
• Increase physical activity to help with stress and exhaustion (i.e. attend Yoga class)
• Utilize the student success center or student learning center

Resources

Here are resources that can address the above action items:

MOBILE APPS:
• iProcrastinate
• InClass
• iStudiez Pro
• Outliner
• Promodoro

WEBSITES:
• StudyBlue
• Mind42
• Duolingo
• Examtime
• Quizlet
• Evernote Peek
• Head Magnet
• Studyhive
• Tutor Matching