CLASSROOM RESOURCES
Useful Resources to help you succeed at GCU
Center for Learning &
Advancement
(www.gcu.edu)
Student Success Center:
Located under "Resources"
Tab
•Book an appt w/tutor
•Writing Tutoring
•Placement Test
•Online Tutoring Forums 24/7
•Algebra
•Trigonometry
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•Finance
•Accounting
•Biology
•Nursing
•Writing
•APA
•Doctoral Writing
•Student Success Webinars
•Test-Taking Strategies
•Reading Strategies
•Research Techniques
•Time Management
•The Writing Process
•Problem-Solving
•Study Skills
•Critical Thinking
•Tutorials
•Turnitin.com
•Thinkingstorm Resource
•APA Writing Style
•Writing Center
•Math Lab
•Classroom Navigation
•Turnitin.com
•Video & Print Instruction
•Math XL
•Tutorials
•Microsoft Application
Tutorials
•Style Guides & Templates
•GCU Style (100-200)
•APA Style (300 >)
•MLA Style (300 & 400
Englisth courses)
•Helpful Writing Websites
•OWL-a comprehensive APA
Guide)
•Grammar & Writing
•PERLA
•Dictionary/Thesaurus
•MSN Encarta-Online
Encyclopedia
•Plagiarism do and don'ts
•Tutoring Services (CLA)
•College specific documents,
classroom policies, and
handbooks
GCU Library
800-800-9776, ext.
6396641
library@gcu.edu
•Library Services
•Research assistance
•Library and Database use
instruction
•Course reserved materials
•Interlibrary Loan
•Audio/Visual Equipment
•Library Database Tutorials
•Citation and Reference help
Online Learning/Communication
•Be clear
•Use appropriate
language
•Be brief
•Proofread/edit
messages
•Use Spelling &
Grammar Check
•Consider others
•Obey copyright
laws
•Cite others' work
•Texts
•Library sources
•other readings
•Eperts on topics
Classroom Discussions
Requires self-discipline
& motivation
•Motivation
•Educational Goals
•Personal
Responsibility
•Self Discipline
•Life experience
•Resource Management
•Task Focus
•Time Management
Skills
•Coping Skills
•Communication Skills
•Community
•Instructors, tutors,
fellow students,
support professionals,
librarians
•
Communicating Online
Online Learning
www.studygs.net
•Contribute to the
discussion of ideas 4
out of 7 days per
week
•Opinion based on:
•Course
ebook/textbook(s)
•Other readings
•Class Discussions
•Library Sources
•Experts on the
course
topics/discussions
•Own Experience
•CLC-Develop teambuilding skills you
will need later in
life
Time Management Techniques
Time Management Skills
Scheduling
calendars/plannersDevelop a
Develop a schedule of
schedule/Time Log:
important dates for
"How do you spend your
your classes, tests,
time to help prioritize
papers, projects,
your goals and
readings,
mid-terms and
objectives?"
final exams, holidays,
Priortize, set
breaks, study days, etc.
accomplishable goals
Important dates for
and follow through
your social and family
life.
Create to-do lists,
timelines, set
reminders, & identify
resources to help you
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~acskills/success/time.html
Career/Alumni Services
http://www.gcu.edu/Student-Life/Career-Services.php
Find Your
Purpose
Gain a
Competitive
Advantage
Research
Industries and
Professions
Cover Letter
Advice
Online Job
Postings
Resume Advice
& Review
Career Advice
Training
Seminars
Career Change
Business
Expositions
Job Fairs
Mentoring
Partnerships