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The Learning Center team is here to help connect you with resources to aid your learning journey. Here are a variety of options for taking advantage of Learning Center services as well as additional academic skills, research and writing resources.

Academic Support for Online Classes

With all of the support options available, it can be overwhelming to decide which are the best resources to use in a specific situation. Below are a few suggestions from the Learning Center staff for students taking some or all of their courses online - and these tips also apply for in-person classes, too!

On-Demand Assistance

Brainfuse has tutoring support in a variety of subject areas available - many 24/7. Students can also submit their written work and get feedback within 24 hours. Take advantage of any of the on-demand academic skills resources like Flashbulb flashcards and games or SkillSurfer lessons and test prep.

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Meet with a Peer Tutor

Students in online classes have access to any UWGB Peer Tutors who are available to those courses through online/virtual or in-person appointments. Some classes also have Embedded Tutors, who are added to your Canvas course in a Mentor role for even more connection opportunities.

Connect with Classmates

There are a variety of tools that allow students to meet with each other "outside" of class. Brainfuse includes MEET, which allows virtual private study rooms. Canvas offers discussions and study groups. Navigate allows students to connect using the Study Buddies feature.

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Academic Skills Resources

The Study Cycle: Learning how to study is a skill in itself! This guide from UNC-Chapel Hill can help you understand the process.
Excelsior Online Reading Lab: Support to build your college-level reading skills, including annotating, paraphrasing and analyzing what you read.
Khan Academy: Develop your content knowledge in specific subject areas, including college-level Math, Science, Economics, History and more.

Research & Writing Resources

UW-Green Bay Libraries Research Guides: Guides to take you through the research process, from getting started to citing your sources.
Excelsior Online Writing Lab (OWL): Help with academic writing conventions, expectations and style.
Plagiarism: This guide from the UW-Green Bay Libraries can help you understand what plagiarism is and how to avoid it.

Connect with Experts

Want to know more about what our center can offer you? Contact Brianna Hyslop, Learning Center Manager.