Intro to Learning Strategies
Course Information
In this course, students will build on their knowledge of the learning process for youth and adults, and cover the theoretical and conceptual frameworks underpinning the instruction and development of effective metacognitive learning strategies for students with learning disabilities. Relevant research and useful resources will be examined; including the Planning for Success Self-Assessment Inventory tool. Students will explore common criteria for success; including: study skills, note-taking, time management, reading comprehension, written expression, mathematical problem solving, and managing anxiety.
Intake F25 SEM
Start Date Sep 09 / 2025
End Date Dec 16 / 2025
Prerequisite(s):
None
Computer Software Requirements:
Students will need access to a PC running Windows 7 or later or a Mac running OS X High Sierra and Microsoft Office. Microsoft Office is a free download available to all Ontario students.Students will also require access to the internet in order to acess courses and download and try a variety of applications.Access to a mobile device (phone or tablet running either Android or iOS) is an benefit in order to broaden their exposure to a variety platforms.
Chats:
Yes
Group Work:
N/A
Registering college code:
SA-TBA
Host college code:
CM-LST1007
How to register
You can register in-person, by phone, fax or mail. When Registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL 001–not SA-ENL001). For details visit http://www.saultcollege.ca/ContinuingEducation/index.asp.
Contact
David Barratt
Phone : (705) 759-2554 ext. 2612
Email : ontariolearn@saultcollege.ca
443 Northern AvenueSault Ste. Marie, ON
P6B 4J3
Phone : (705) 759-2554
Toll Free : 1-800-461-2260
Fax : (705) 759-7984