Resources and Handouts


The Learning Commons has a growing library of free handouts and resources available to students both from in person interactions or online through this page.

Textbook Reading Strategies

Learn strategies that are applicable before, during, and after studying your textbooks.

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SMART Goal Setting

Learn how to organize your goals to be specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely.

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Practice SMART Goals

A fillable worksheet to visualize your goals and actualize your action steps Read and Download

PACT Goals

This acronym stands for purposeful, actionable, continuous, and trackable

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