Test Preparation Track

This presentation covers how to create study guides and introduces you to general test-taking techniques for short answer, true/false, and multiple-choice questions. You will engage with sample questions to apply strategies in real time.

 

Presentation Dates

All presentations will be held in the Promise Scholars space at CAS (Coates B-31), unless noted as Virtual.

Monday, September 15 at 1:30PM

Monday, September 15 at 5:30PM (Virtual)

Friday, September 19 at 2:30PM

Wednesday, September 24 at 2:30PM

Thursday, September 25 at 6:00PM (Virtual)

Monday, September 29 at 2:30PM

Wednesday, October 1 at 1:30PM

Thursday, October 9 at 1:30PM

Tuesday, November 25 at 1:30PM

Tuesday, December 2 at 1:30PM

 

In addition to the presentations in the Test Prep Track, you might also consider attending the following presentations from other Tracks to supplement strategies discussed in the Test Taking Strategies presentation:

• Study Skills (College Studying Track)
• Deeper Learning (College Studying Track)
• Plan & Prioritize (Time Management Track)
• Stay Focused (Time Management Track)

In this presentation you will learn how to assess your academic progress using tools like the class organizer and GPA calculator. This session includes guidance on decision-making related to course continuation and prioritizing content using the
Eisenhower Matrix.

 

Presentation Dates

All presentations will be held in the Promise Scholars space at CAS (Coates B-31), unless noted as Virtual.

Monday, October 27 at 1:30PM

Monday, October 27 at 5:30PM (Zoom)

Tuesday, November 4 at 1:30PM

Thursday, November 6 at 1:30PM

 

In addition to the presentations in the Test Prep Track, you might also consider attending the following presentations from other Tracks to check-in with how you have kept up with the Start Strong presentation:

• Start Strong (Time Management Track)
• Bounce Back (Time Management Track)

This presentation focuses on how to plan and prepare for your final exams. You will create a Master-To-Do List and Final Exam Planner, review strategies for interleaving study sessions, and explore best practices for cumulative exam preparation
and prioritization.

 

Presentation Dates

All presentations will be held in the Promise Scholars space at CAS (Coates B-31), unless noted as Virtual.

Wednesday, November 12 at 1:30PM

Wednesday, November 12 at 5:30PM (Virtual)

Tuesday, November 18 at 1:30PM

Tuesday, November 18 at 5:30PM (Virtual)

Monday, November 24 at 1:30PM

 

In addition to the presentations in the Test Prep Track, you might also consider attending the following presentations from other Tracks to supplement strategies discussed in the Finals Prep presentation:

• Study Skills (College Studying Track)
• Deeper Learning (College Studying Track)
• Plan & Prioritize (Time Management Track)
• Stay Focused (Time Management Track) 

This presentation introduces you to techniques for managing test-related stress. Topics include grounding exercises such as box breathing and the benefits of simulating the test environment to build mental and physical readiness for high-
pressure situations.

 

Presentation Dates

All presentations will be held in the Promise Scholars space at CAS (Coates B-31), unless noted as Virtual.

Wednesday, October 22 at 1:30PM

Wednesday, October 22 at 5:30PM (Virtual)

Thursday, November 20 at 1:30PM

Thursday, November 20 at 5:30PM (Virtual)

 

In addition to the presentations in the Test Prep Track, you might also consider attending the following presentations from other Tracks to supplement strategies discussed in the Just Breathe presentation:

• Bounce Back: Academic Resilience & Avoiding
• Burnout (Time Management Track)
• Prioritization & Organization Techniques (Time Management Track)