“Study Skills and Test Taking” Workshop
Wednesday, April 23, 2025 7:00–8:00 PM
- LocationVrooman Center, VRO 107
- DescriptionMultiple-choice, essay, true/false, or short answer? This interactive workshop is designed to discuss strategies for creating your own study tools to prepare before your test, during a test, and how to respond after a test. Call 309-438-7100 or stop by the Visor Center to sign up!
Hosted by: University College/Julia N. Visor Academic Center
Additional Information can be found at: https://redbirdlife.illinoisstate.edu/event/10783303 - Websitehttps://redbirdlife.illinoisstate.edu/event/10783303
- CategoriesThoughtfulLearning
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