Eliminate background noise by quietly playing classical music or an environmental sound track. Skim text or related material before going to class. Attend all lectures. These students learn best by interacting with a group. Give students opportunities for class discussion and cooperative group activities.
Students learn better with study partners or study groups.
Study with a friend or classmate. Organize your own study group. The Learning Center can give you tips for good study group procedures. Study with a Learning Center tutor who can show you how to incorporate the best study techniques into the course material. These students usually do well in speech classes.