Study Strategies | Exploring Learning Differences (Ed 98)

All of the resources listed below can be beneficial to students who have been diagnosed with a learning disorder or who want to explore and better understand their own learning styles and processes. Each of them assists students to achieve academic and personal success at Cal.

Drop-in Academic Advice

Sit down one-to-one with a peer who is trained to listen, share experiences and strategies, give advice, and make referrals on a wide array of issues affecting Cal students like you. Get assistance with:

• Time management, procrastination & goal setting
• Learning and study strategies
• Health, well-being and balance
• Personal and social issues

**By-Appointment Service with Peer Mentors Coming Soon!**

Individual Appointments

Consult with one of the Study Strategies Program coordinators to enhance your skills and strategies as well as develop a plan of action to achieve academic and personal goals. Come in to get assistance with:

• Time Management, procrastination and goal setting
• Reading, note taking, writing, exam prep
• Referrals to other campus resources

Contact Nic Voge (nicvoge@berkeley.edu, 643-9278) or Gonzalo Arrizon (imp8@berkeley.edu, 642-1330).

Skills Workshops

Every semester we offer one-and-a-half-hour, hands-on workshops aimed at enhancing your skills and strategies in a variety of academic areas, including:

• Writing
• Reading
• Public speaking
• Lecture note taking

No sign-up is necessary; just go to the location indicated.

Education 98/198 : Exploring Learning Differences

This 2 unit course assists students with learning disorders by increasing their knowledge about specific learning styles and disorders, improves the application of effective learning and study strategies, enhances learning by using assistive technology and campus resources, and develops written and oral abilities.

Sign up using TeleBears or come to the first class meeting.