Are you ready for college? Want to know the keys to succeeding in post-secondary education? Post-secondary Success in Learning (PSL) is here to support you in developing the skills, attitudes, and behaviours that are needed for effective learning. PSL uses a combination of online tools and resources to introduce and expand upon 10 key areas that have been shown to increase success in school that you can then apply to your program or field of interest.
To cater to each learner and schedule, PSL is offered in three versions. Pick which one is right for you!
Facilitated version (6 weeks) |
Tutorial version (3 weeks) |
Self-directed version |
July 6 - August 13, 2021 (Two 2-hour sessions per week)
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July 7 - July 23, 2021 (Self-directed with scheduled tutor drop-in sessions) |
Self-directed |
Time commitment: ~50 hours |
Time commitment: ~20 hours |
Time commitment: <15 hours |
Online delivery |
Online delivery |
Online delivery |
No course fees |
No course fees |
No fees |
Instructor-led sessions (Tutor drop-in support available) |
Self-directed learning (LASSI) with tutor support |
Self-directed learning (LASSI) |
Discussion boards, personalized tasks and action plans |
Tutor drop-in support |
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Access to the Learning and Study Strategies Inventory (LASSI) and interactive modules |
Topics covered: Managing Anxiety, Attitude, Concentration, Information Processing, Motivation, Selecting Main Ideas, Self-testing, Test Strategies, Time Management, Using Academic Resources |