Study Skills

Course Level:                Resource Center

Credits:                          5

Grade Level:                  9 - 12

Prerequisite:                  

Recommendation from Case Manager or Study Skills teacher, or placement via IEP/504.

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This course is designed to assist students with strengthening their academic performance, and self-regulation by learning and practicing appropriate study skills techniques. Students learn strategies to enhance their skills in the following areas: self-advocacy, organization, planning, time management, task initiation, study habits, test taking strategies, motivation and mindset, prioritizing, problem solving, using of technology, and strengthening communication skills. These skills will assist student's overall transition to post-secondary education, and career readiness. Student's academic progress is consistently monitored throughout the year.