Undergraduate Workshop: Exam Prep & Study Strategies to Feel Confident for Princeton Exams

Name: Undergraduate Workshop: Exam Prep & Study Strategies to Feel Confident for Princeton Exams
Start: 2023-03-03T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-03-03T15:30:00-05:00
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Training/Workshop Undergraduate Research

Fri, Mar 3, 2023

2 PM – 3:30 PM EST (GMT-5)

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In this workshop, you will learn proven methods for anticipating and preparing for the kind of problems and questions you will be expected to answer on exams; selecting and prioritizing the most important information in your courses; synthesizing and reducing large amounts of information from multiple sources into manageable formats; and organizing your knowledge in ways that promote deep learning, retention, and efficient recall.

Speakers

Nic Voge

Senior Associate Director, McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning

Princeton University

Nic directs the McGraw Center’s Learning Programs, including the Undergraduate Learning Program and the Graduate Learning Program. Adopting a socio-cognitive approach informed by self-worth theory and positive psychology, Nic explores the unique educational expectations of elite research universities and the ways students engage with and meet them. Recognizing the variety and complexity of learning demands students encounter in various disciplines and courses, our programs focus on assisting students as they transition into and through Princeton’ distinctive curriculum. Nic is a founding member of the Princeton Perspective Project, Principedia, and the Academic Resilience Consortium (formerly The Resilience Consortium).

He recently co-authored Life Beyond Grades: Designing College Courses to Promote Intrinsic Motivation (Cambridge University Press).

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