Academic Tips & Resources

Featured Resources

We know that you might encounter challenges with adjusting to online classes - a new learning environment, new expectations, and a new routine.

The Academic Resource Center is here to help. Check out this page of tips and resources, review some of the advice on our student-written blog, PAC Hacks, or schedule a 1:1 help session with an Academic Resource Center staff for more personalized support.

Online Learning Strategies

Blackboard How-To Videos

The Learning Center Blog

Office of Academic Innovation & Learning Support (AILS)

Contact

Office of Academic Innovation & Learning Support

Student Success Center (2nd floor)
Norfolk, VA 23529

(757) 683-3699 Front Desk
academicsuccess@odu.edu
Directory

CORE Resources

CORE resources help students succeed in the classroom and beyond. A variety of self-paced resources are available: one-page handouts, multi-page toolkits, videos, and much more.

PRACTICE COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Handouts

CONNECT TO CAMPUS RESOURCES

Handouts

Here are a number of hub websites that can connect you to the appropriate office or service.

GET ORGANIZED

Handouts

MANAGE YOUR TIME

Handouts

Videos

STUDY EFFECTIVELY

Handouts

    FORM A STUDY GROUP

    Handouts

    Videos

    PREPARE FOR TESTS

    Handouts

      KNOW COLLEGE EXPECTATIONS

      Handouts

      PRACTICE SELF CARE

      Handouts

      GET CAREER READINESS

      Handouts

      TechKnow: Tech Resources for Learning

      Writing Resources

      Whether you are writing a class assignment, a research paper, or a thesis/dissertation, ODU has a number of resources on campus to support your writing. Click on any of the links below to connect you to the appropriate center/office, or review the tips and guides on the tabs below to learn more about improving specific writing skills.