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补充说明 is a peer- to-peer academic assistance program which provides weekly, peer-facilitated group study sessions for students taking historically difficult courses (those with high D, (F / W). SI study sessions are led by an SI leader, a student who have taken the class previously and were successful in it. SI Leaders are trained to facilitate group sessions where students can meet to gain their understanding of course material, review and discuss important concepts, develop study strategies and prepare for exams. SI is provided for all students who want to strengthen their understanding of course material and improve their grades; it is not just for those students who are struggling. SI is a free service offered to all students.*参加SI是100%自愿的*. Students may attend as many 次 as they choose.

在学期的第一周, the SI Leader will announce and distribute information regarding the days, 次, and location of upcoming SI study sessions. Your professor and SI leader will both continue to remind you throughout the semester of SI study session 次.

SI leaders are students who have taken the class previously and were successful in it. 他们知道课程内容, and are eager and prepared to share with you what they know about the course content, and have learned over the years about how to study. They will be in class with you every day, hearing what you hear and reading what you read. Their job is to help you think about the course lectures, readings, assignments, and exams. Your SI leader will bring together course content and study skills, 以合作的方式, 帮助你更有效地学习.

在学期的第一周, the SI Leaders will announce and distribute information regarding the days, 次, and location of upcoming SI study sessions. Your professor and SI leader will both continue to remind you throughout the semester of SI study session 次 and location.

SI is an academic support program offered to all students. SI的参与是100%自愿的. Students may attend as many 次 as they choose. National SI re搜索 indicates that students who regularly attend SI perform better on exams and earn higher final course grades.

Because of the collaborative nature and all the personal interaction during SI sessions, you are expected to come prepared to study. This means you should always bring your textbook, 课堂讲稿, 课堂讲义, and/ or any sample problems you may have. Doing so makes SI sessions effective and guarantees the best use of your time.

However, SI does not replace class lecture/meetings. SI study sessions are meant to complement class lecture. You are expected to attend class meeting and lectures. SI is an academic support for the course; it is not an opportunity for you to skip class. Lastly, you are highly encouraged to attend SI on a weekly basis. National SI re搜索 indicates that students who regularly attend SI perform better on exams and earn higher final course grades.

SI sessions start the first or second week of classes. Each SI Leader typically has one or more review sessions per week.