Program 2008 — 2009
The Los Angeles Public Library is partnering with The Princeton Review to present a system-wide library program for teens, “Student Smart: Tools of Becoming a Better Student.” Student Smart is an initiative offering citywide seminars and New SAT, PSAT, and ACT Practice Test sessions, conducted by The Princeton Review Instructors in LAPL Branches/Central Library, enabling middle school and high school students to develop effective study and test taking strategies for college.
To participate, contact the hosting library and sign-up as soon as possible - space is limited. For more "Student Smart" information, please call Young Adult Services at (213) 228-7510 or view schedule here.
Seminar topics will include:
- A Philosophy of Learning
- Developing Good Study Habits
- How to Take Notes
- Preparing for Examinations
- Drafting and Dditing the Formal Essay
- Test Taking Strategies
- New SAT, PSAT, and ACT Practice Test Sessions
- Financial Aid
- College Application Process
- Common College Admission Myths