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by KBerg last modified 2009-11-13 13:23

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 Top Five Ways Students Work Too Hard for the Grades They're Getting

 

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Discover the Secrets Top Students Use to Get Fantastic Grades

(With Less Studying!)

 

We've all been there... stuck in the library at 3 A.M., trying to make sense of a thick-as-your-thigh textbook and 50 pages of barely-legible class notes... with the final LESS THAN 24 HOURS away. Panic!

But there is a much better way to do it. Come learn the secrets students just like you are using to...

    • Get all their studying done during the day ... keeping their nights and weekends free for what they really want to be doing!
    • Take class notes that really stick in their memory. That means less study later!
    • Turn 400 pages of assigned reading into 200 with a simple trick most people already use (just not for class readings).  They get their reading done in half the time and actually get better grades because of it!
    • Completely avoid cramming and all-nighters with simple tools you already have! They actually feel well-rested and ready to tackle those finals, often without any study the night before!
    • Turn their average smarts into exceptional grades, and actually have time for a social life.
    • Stop wasting time trying to pound information into their head. They put their learning on autopilot remembering more in less time (and remembering it longer)!

Come join us for one of our fast-paced, hands-on seminars held right on the A&M campus.

Choose between College Capable Seminar One or Seminar Two or register for both!!

 

Seminar One covers...

    • How to stop procrastination cold. No more putting it off until it's too late. That means better grades and no more late nights!
    • The quick and dirty secret to remembering more in less time. HINT: You're working too hard!
    • The lazy way to learn. The proven way to actually spend less time studying each semester yet learn it better than ever. You're friends will think you're cheating!

 

Seminar Two covers...

    • The secret to taking power notes that really stick in your brain. You'll get more studying done during class than most people will do all week!
    • The simple method to cut college reading down to a manageable level. HINT: Less is more!
    • How to get rid of the highlighter. Read it once and only once, yet get better grades on the exams. It will save you hours and hours every week!

 

BONUSES

    • Every seminar participant will receive...emailed right to their inbox...the free mini-program, "The Top 5 Ways To Avoid Working Too Hard for Great Grades."
    • Weekly power-strategy emails on must-know items like--tackling tests with confidence--Remembering Up to Nine Times More With a Simple Study Change--The Easy Secret to Memorizing Formulas--and More!
    • A ten-page guide to mastering your memory. You'll spend a fraction of the time to memorize charts, vocabulary, complex diagrams, anatomy, biochem formulas, dates and historical events, anything you have to commit to memory.
    • Check out this instructor's study tips blog on the web!
    • Check out this instructor's study tips on YouTube!
    • Find us on Facebook

WHO should take the College Capable Seminar?

  • College Students
  • High School Students
  • Anyone who wants to EXCEL ACADEMICALLY and still have a life.

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Comments from past participants...

  • WOW. Not what I expected; I actually learned something!  Best course I've been to.

  • I'll be able to read my textbooks a lot faster and actually know the material.

  • This was great! I really hope that my grades improve this semester. It was totally worth it, and now I'm actually not worried about studying.

  • It was like college prep in four hours. Wish it was mandatory.

  • Very good course to take!!! I am glad I took the course. I love the workbook!

  • Well worth my time and money.  I wish I had known this my freshman year.

  •   I know so much more about how my brain works and I feel like I know how to be successful on my finals.
  •   Yes, I would recommend this to everyone in college., this has been really eye-opening and and helpful and you'll actually understand the logic behind the techniques rather than just the technique.
  •  I absolutely loved this seminar. I feel like I really benefited from coming and that I gained a lot of new strategies and ways to go about accomplishing all by million tasks within a week. I feel a lot more confident and less stressed about making the grades. 

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When

Seminars are held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

 

Upcoming 2009 Dates

  • November 16-17

 

2010 Dates

  • January 26-27
  • February 23-24
  • March 9-10
  • April 6-7
  • June 8-9
  • July 6-7
  • August 17-18

 

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Instructor Bio

 

Cody Blair

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Instructor

Phone: (979) 739-7601
email: capso-prep@tamu.edu

 

 

Cody Blair has spent over 15 years researching how students learn and remember most effectively and helping students apply that knowledge in and out of the classroom. He is a National Merit Scholar, and an educational and technology consultant, who works with school systems and universities throughout Texas, and a graduate of Texas A&M University.

Currently he is the Test Preparation Coordinator for the Continuing and Professional Studies Office (CAPSO), Texas A&M Division of Research and Graduate Studies.  He teaches an SAT Prep, GRE Prep, and a study skills seminar.

He maintains a study tips blog at www.studyprof.com.

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Cancellation and Payment Policies

 

Cancellation

Participants are expected to complete their program of study. If for any reason, the participants are unable to fulfill their obligations, written notification must be submitted to the program director within 30 days of a scheduled module and/or class. A non-refundable cancellation fee will be assessed after payment due dates if written notification is not on file in the Continuing and Professional Studies Office, Division of Research and Graduate Studies at Texas A&M University.

If written notice is received thirty days before the scheduled program or event, participants will receive their fees minus a cancellation fee of 6% of the original fee. If notice is received less than thirty days prior to scheduled program or event, participants will receive their fees minus a cancellation fee of 15% of the original fee. Once a program or event has commenced, no refunds will be issued.

The University reserves the right to cancel or postpone its programs in the event of insufficient registrations, instructor illness, severe weather, or natural disaster. In the event of program cancellation, registrants will be notified immediately and all fees will be returned in full.

 

Payment

If a module/class payment is not received on scheduled due date, your registration will be subject to cancellation. In addition, a late fee will be assessed for all registrations past the scheduled due date for payment.

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