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Study Power

"If an athletic coach can build organization and responsibility while teaching the skills necessary for success, an academic coach might do the same thing."

Enroll in Study Power today!

  • Spend less time studying AND get better grades.
  • Improve comprehension and retention.
  • Improve your attitude and motivation towards school.
  • Get organized!

The fact is, most students don't know how to study. Most likely, you were never actually taught "how to study," and, as a result, have inefficient study habits. Students often spend many hours studying but do not learn or remember much. They waste valuable time looking over disorganized notes and memorizing without understanding.


What is Study Power?

Study Power is a program designed to give students the tools they need for academic success now and in the future. It will make you a more effective and efficient learner. Enroll in this program today and give yourself a gift that will last a lifetime. Because students learn to study more effectively and efficiently, they become more confident in school and ultimately more motivated to learn.

Study Power is a fun, engaging program, run by highly trained, experienced instructors. During each session students will learn valuable study techniques that they can apply immediately.


A Partial List of Skills Covered

  • Reading Speed Improvement
      • The average student doubles his or her reading speed.
  • Reading Comprehension
      • The average student increases reading comprehension by 25%.
  • Memory
      • The average student increases long-term retention by 80%.
  • Concentration
      • Avoid distractions and reward yourself for staying on-task.
  • Taking Notes
      • Organize notes into a meaningful, positive learning aid.
  • Learning Theory
      • What is learning? What methods produce the best results?
  • Organization
      • Getting organized can make all the difference!
  • Taking Tests Effective
      • Test-preparation and test-taking techniques
  • Co-teaching
      • Teaching something to someone else is one of the fastest and most effective ways to learn
  • Time Management
      • Take control of your time by carefully planning and scheduling
  • Motivation/Goal Setting
      • Set realistic, achievable goals. Reaching those goals increases your level of motivation. This is called a "positive feedback loop."
  • How & When to Study
      • Identify your ideal learning style, time and place
  • Outlining
      • How to read for knowledge
  • Listening Strategies
      • Become an "active" listener and use your lecture notes to help you follow your teachers' directions and complete your assignments

What type of student needs Study Power?

Just about any student can benefit from this program. If you are not achieving your academic potential, or are getting good grades but just spending too much time studying, this course is for you. Typical students include "straight A" students with no time for other interests, students who are weak in several specific study skills, and students who are generally doing poorly in school.


Specifically, how will enrolling in this course help me?

  • Better grades and attitude toward school.
  • Improved reading comprehension.
  • Get more done in less time.
  • Higher self-confidence.
  • Higher PSAT and SAT scores.