http://alpha.fdu.edu/psychology/learning_strategies_guides.htm
Learning Strategies Guides. Lots of links to other useful sites too.
"Are you ready for the organizational challenges of middle school? Can your work habits, time management and organizational skills handle a middle school workload? Maybe you're already in middle school, and you're struggling to keep up with the homework, projects, assignments, and other demands on your time. If so, you're not alone! Lots of middle school students (even really smart ones) struggle to manage the workload.
Middle school can be hectic! In middle school, you'll have lots of different teachers, each with their own homework and test schedules, deadlines, due dates and expectations. You (along with books, binders and other stuff) will move from classroom to classroom during the day -- up to six times! Papers and assignments must be turned in on time, and rubrics followed carefully. You're expected to keep up with assigned reading and participate in class every day. There are after-school clubs, activities, and sports practices. Whoa! There's a lot to keep track of!
How can a middle school kid keep track of all of the assignments, deadlines, responsibilities and other stuff?
By developing good basic work habits, time management and organizational skills! These skills may not make you more popular or better looking, but they can sure help you get better grades, reduce stress and improve your self-confidence. So, get going! Get The Middle School Student's Guide to Ruling the World! You'll be glad you did! Check out the Tips and Links page for ideas to help you manage your work and time, and get organized for success in middle school! "
http://oedb.org/library/beginning-online-learning/100-ways-to-use-your-ipod-to-learn-and-study-better
100 Ways to Use Your iPod to Learn and Study Better | OEDb
http://www.middleschoolguide.com/index.php
Student organizational skills curriculum and college readiness | The Middle School Student's Guide to Ruling the World! - Article 1
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/websites/11_16/site/study_skills.shtml
BBC - Schools Ages 11-16 - Study Skills Sites
http://www.jwelford.demon.co.uk/brainwaremap/mainm.html
Excellent site for students and teachers - lots of practical study tips, info on how to learn etc. Well worth a visit.
http://www.infoplease.com/homework/writingskills1.html
Homework Center: Writing Skills — Infoplease.com
https://www.latrobe.edu.au/lasesl/dae/index.html
Latrobe University, Australia. Developing Academic English.
http://oedb.org/library/college-basics/hacking-knowledge
Hacking Knowledge: 77 Ways to Learn Faster, Deeper, and Better | OEDb
http://dyslexstudyskills.group.shef.ac.uk/
Study Skills for Students with Dyslexia. Audio. From Sheffield University.
http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=6160#toc
How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School
http://blog.iqmatrix.com/mind-map/smart-study-habits-mind-map
Smart Study Habits Mind Map | IQ Matrix Blog

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