Student Success
At
Columbia Bible College we are committed to assisting you to get the
most out of your time here, making your academic & learning
experience a success.
The CBC Student Care & Career Centre offers:
- Free resources, both on-line and in print, to help
you with a variety of study skills: reading, writing, time
management, test-taking, note-taking, and much more. Check out
our links in the section below, to some really helpful on-line tutorials for self-directed
learning in these areas.
- Tools for students who have specific learning
challenges. We invite you to come by the Student Care Centre and
meet with the Director to explore materials and options that can be of
use to you.
- Student Success one-to-one Academic Coaching, by appointment.
(note: use the contact information appearing below to set up an
appointment).
If you have questions or would like to set up an
appointment with a Student Success Academic Coach, please contact our
Student Care & Career Centre:
Karin.Gregory@columbiabc.edu
OR
Career.Secretary@columbiabc.edu
STUDY SKILLS:
Self-Direct Your Learning with On-Line Tutorials
We've linked CBC's Student Success to
the following University & College
websites from around the globe, selecting some of the best
current resources to help you develop study skills at your own pace,
and with an individual focus that suits you.
Improving your reading, research, writing,
critical thinking, & exam preparation skills can
help you achieve the total success possible for you at Columbia.
So, go ahead!!
Pick one, click on, and get started!!!!
A
Canadian leader in developing distance & on-line education for
adults, these tutorials include topics from reading and writing skills, to "How Can I Study With My
Kids Around?"!!
Bolton Interactive Study Skills Tutorial On-Line; excellent
resources, designed for progressive learning. If you can
only work with one tutorial set on-line, pick this one.
The University of Bolton is in the Manchester / Liverpool
region of the UK.
All the way from Australia (which is quite close when you are using
the virtual world 'net!), JCU Study Skills On-Line offers a huge
range of
tutorials on topics ranging from grammar and academic citations, to
mind mapping, learning styles, reflective thinking & writing and
more. Be prepared to invest a little bit of time, to get
the most
out of these multi-layered tutorials.
Purdue University's On-Line Writing Lab.
Helps for
academic research & writing, grammar, outlines, creative writing,
ESL, & more. They've even designed resources
specifically for you, as a non-Purdue-student!!!
The Writing Centre at our local University has some great
resources on research & documentation, academic
writing, and the basics of grammar, punctuation & more. Check 'em out!!
Since you are already looking around here, check out
some of these other helpful sites with downloads & tools to enhance
your academic success!!