CAE Engage-N-Go Calendar Spring 2016 JANUARY 18 19 21 22 27 28 29 On-Campus Classes Begin No Classes-MLK Day 25 20 26 Off-Campus Classes Begin 10:30a: Strategies for an Engaged Learner 2p: Syllabus FEBRUARY 1 2 3 4 5 2p: 3 Week Checklist 8 10:30a: Time Management 9 11:15a: Organization 15 10 11 12 10:30a: Note Taking & Highlighting 2p: SQ4R 16 17 18 19 10:30a: Test TakingM/C & T/F 2p: FlashCards 22 23 24 No Classes 25 26 10:30a: Utilizing Your Textbook 2p: Test Anxiety MARCH 29 1 2 3 4 2p: 5 Day Plan 7 10:30a: Midterm Prep 8 9 10 11 2p: Visual Study Guides 10:30a: Memory Tips 14 Midterm Grades Posted Sprint Classes Begin 15 21 22 No Classes 23 No Classes 24 29 College Closed 30 Classes Resume 31 28 College Closed 16 17 18 10:30a: VAK 2p: Midterm Checklist No Classes 25 College Closed ENGAGE-N-GO TOPICS Syllabus: Utilize to maximize your grade & semester planning 5-Day Plan: a plan to best prepare for an upcoming test Time Management (TM) - Create a schedule & stay organized Test Anxiety-Strategies for managing your test anxiety Strategies for an Engaged Learner Utilizing Your Textbooks- Get the most out of your books SQ4R: Using reading strategies to enhance your reading TTS: Test Taking Strategies - Multiple Choice (M/C) - True/ False (T/F) VAK - What are they, and how do you best learn? Note Taking Techniques and Effective Highlighting Visual Study Guides-Enhance how you’re studying Flashcards- Create effective study aids Procrastination- Recognizing and overcoming it Memory Tips- Using how your brain works to increase retention Semester Checklists Midterm and Final Exam Preparation Center for Academic Engagement // Siek Campus Center, Room 230 // 518-629-7550 // www.hvcc.edu/cae CAE Engage-N-Go Calendar Spring 2016 APRIL 1 10:30a: Procrastination 4 5 6 11:15a: Note Taking & Highlighting 11 7 8 2p: Time Management 10:30a: SQ4R 12 13 14 15 Last Day to Withdraw 2p: VAK 18 10:30a: FlashCards 19 20 21 22 2p: Memory Tips 25 10:30a: 5 Day Plan 26 27 29 28 2p: Test Taking – 10:30a: Test Anxiety M/C & T/F MAY 2 3 4 5 6 2p: Final Exam Prep 10:30a: Final Exam Prep 10 9 Final Exams 11 Final Exams 12 Final Exams Last Day of Class 13 Final Exams ENGAGE-N-GO TOPICS Syllabus: Utilize to maximize your grade & semester planning 5-Day Plan: a plan to best prepare for an upcoming test Time Management- Create a schedule & stay organized Test Anxiety-Strategies for managing your test anxiety Strategies for an Engaged Learner Utilizing Your Textbooks- Get the most out of your books SQ4R: Using reading strategies to enhance your reading TTS: Test Taking Strategies - Multiple Choice (M/C) - True/ False (T/F) VAK - What are they, and how do you best learn? Note Taking Techniques and Effective Highlighting Visual Study Guides-Enhance how you’re studying Flashcards- Create effective study aids Procrastination- Recognizing and overcoming it Memory Tips- Using how your brain works to increase retention Semester Checklists Midterm and Final Exam Preparation Center for Academic Engagement // Siek Campus Center, Room 230 // 518-629-7550 // www.hvcc.edu/cae