Kent Van Cleave's Student Success Files
These Student Success Files are copyright 2020, by A. Kent Van Cleave, Jr., Ph.D. They may be used for any educational purpose, royalty free. Files may not be edited by the user, or copied in any substantive manner, without permission of the author (kent.vancleave@gmail.com).
SQ3R.PPT is a powerful study method with good psychological science behind it. It will grow your learning skills for reading assignments.
Empower is a file that offers a wide range of tips on how to be a successful student.
A Academy is another file that offers a wide range of tips on how to be a successful student. Empower.pptx is more recent.
Tutorial on Paraphrasing offers clarity on the issue of plagiarism and its consequences, as well as advice on how to avoid it.
Graduate Student Food For Thought is a file I wrote to assist students who are new to graduate school. Its intention is to get you thinking metacognitively about what you are undertaking. This is somewhat contextualized to a particular class, but the general principles shine through.
My Class Slides are slides and lectures from past classes.