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Mastering PSYC 100 Content in an Online Format

Event Type
Conference/Workshop
Sponsor
LAS Student Academic Affairs
Virtual
wifi event
Date
Oct 1, 2020   4:00 - 5:00 pm  
Contact
Bob Steltman
E-Mail
steltman@illinois.edu
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Psychology 100 requires absorbing a large amount of information at a fast pace.  It is not the complexity of the concepts that makes it difficult, but rather the sheer volume of them. It can feel like “drinking from the firehose”, and this experience may be even more daunting in the online environment. This workshop will focus on how to make the firehose experience more manageable and successful. We will focus on strategies for navigating and absorbing the content in a psychology textbook in a way that allows for successful mastery of the concepts

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