Academic
Success Center Support Services Individualized Academic Programs
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Success Center Support Services Individualized Academic Programs
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- (413) 748-3747
Academic Coaching Program
Academic CoachingStudents experiencing academic difficulties may benefit from working 1-on-1 with an
Academic Coach. Academic Coaches help students to put together a plan for success by focusing on the individual's academic strengths and weaknesses. Academic Coaches are available to help students address problems that impede academic progress such as procrastination, time mismanagement, and related issues. Academic Coaches develop plans to strengthen specific academic skills after an initial assessment. Request an Academic Coach
Focal areas include:
- Establishing and maintaining positive daily routines and habits
- Avoiding procrastination
- Setting and keeping priorities
- Developing strategies for breaking tasks into manageable steps
- Keeping track of class materials and making time to better organize them
- Assessing academic progress through regular check-ins
- Making mindful decisions and solving problems
- Taking and using class notes
- Actively reading and learning from your textbooks
- Preparing for exams
- Test taking and alleviating test anxiety
- Concentrating during study sessions
First year students on academic warning and all students on academic probation are required to meet weekly with an Academic Coach.
Springfield College 263 Alden Street, Springfield, MA 01109-3797 413.748.3000
Page updated on: 04/17/2008
Page updated on: 04/17/2008
