Learner Empowerment and Academic Resource Network
Maximize your study time and understand academic integrity
We have developed a self-paced Brightspace course to help you put academic integrity into practice. Each unit explores a current academic integrity challenge you might face as a student at UVic. This course has two units "Academic Integrity 101" and "Contract Cheating...
It is important to start preparing for your exams well in advance of your exam date. This will ensure you have sufficient time to study, reduce your stress levels, and make sure you feel ready for your exams when they occur. This posts offers tips on how to start preparing for exam season.
This page provides some tips that will help you successfully prepare for and write an online timed exam in Brightspace.
Would you like to accomplish more during your studying time? Would you like to feel confident that you are making progress in your studies? Read on to find out how to set learning goals to maximize your study time.
During exams, do you go blank, feel your heart racing, or find it difficult to breathe? Do you find yourself thinking “I can’t do this” or discover that you suddenly know all the answers after the exam is over? If this sounds familiar, here are some great strategies for managing stress during exams.
Grades, Class Progress, and Awards are used to evaluate a learner’s academic achievement and progress in a course. These tools allow learners to effectively track their learning and achievement as well as communicate feedback to instructors about their experiences in a course.
In Brightspace, Quizzes, Assignments, and Surveys are the main tools used for assessment, evaluation, and feedback.
The best way to do well on an exam is to plan a study schedule well in advance of the examination date. The following tips and strategies will help you develop good study habits and do well in your courses.
It is never too early to start studying! You don’t have to wait until the exam period to start studying, in fact the earlier you start the easier it is! We have a few tips to help you get started below.
Are you concerned that final exams might pull down your GPA? Check-out these “tried-and-true” tips for improving your performance on multiple-choice questions.