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Learner Empowerment and Academic Resource Network (UVic Learn)

Find articles, tip sheets, and video tutorials to develop the learning skills you need for academic success at all stages of your journey at the University of Victoria (UVic).

UVic Learn is part of the Division of Learning and Teaching Support and Innovation (LTSI).

Integrity in Practice

Take our new self-paced online course

Get a basic understanding of academic integrity, essential for your success both within and beyond the university.

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Our digital academic resources will support you with a range of learning skills
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Getting Started

Set yourself up for success throughout the school year

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Researching

Find tips on pursuing and presenting your research

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Communicating

Sharpen your reading, writing, and speaking skills

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Using Learning Technologies

Learn how to use UVic’s digital tools including Brightspace and Echo360

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Studying & Exams

Maximize your study time and understand academic integrity

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Your Well-Being

Take care of your body and mind

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Start the term strong!

Elements of a course syllabus

Learn some of the most common elements of a course outline or syllabus. Understanding how to read your syllabus will help you to excel in your course.

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Three time management tips

Are you hoping to reduce your stress during your studies and use your time productively? Learn three time management strategies that can be used thoughout the term.

Learning to read critically

How does critical reading differ from “normal” reading ? Follow these steps to understand how critical reading can enhance your learning in school projects.