EDUC-X 152

Build skills and confidence for upcoming tests!

Open to all students.

Are you dreading an upcoming test? Do you blank out or have trouble focusing every time you take a big exam? Are you frustrated because you consistently find that your scores don’t match what you feel you really know? Preparing for an important professional school entrance exam – the MCAT, LSAT, etc.?

This course is all about evidence-backed strategies for taking your anxiety level way down for any kind of test – whether that be for professional school entrance exams or finals in your most difficult courses.

Contact Anthony Guest-Scott (aguestsc@indiana.edu) for more information!

Course goals

Our approach centers on helping students teach themselves how to:

Learn what works

You will learn the science of powerful learning and test performance strategies. We'll also dig into the research behind what contributes to struggles with test anxiety and test-taking in general and discover what to do about it.

Put it into practice

You will apply these strategies in exams for your current classes and professional school practice tests to gain experience and skills so the results better match your knowledge.

Course snapshot

1credit

8weeks

19max class size