Instructions for Using My Skills Tutor On-line Tutorial Program

Please note: My Skills Tutor is available for all students; however, they must be enrolled in My Skills Tutor by an instructor or administrator before they can access the program. Students can email Beverly Gibbs, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , to be enrolled in the program. Once enrolled a student can follow these instructions to access the program. Note: You might want to print these instructions before entering the site.

1. Open a Web browser window. Navigate to the following website: www.myskillstutor.com

2. Enter the following information:

   • User Name: First initial and last name (no spaces). For example, the user name for Jane Doe would be jdoe.
   • Password: The password is usually your first name.
   • Site: weatherford 03
3. In the center of the page on the next screen, select "Take Assignment." When the list of assignments comes up, choose an assignment.
4. At the next screen, select the course you need to work in.

5. When the assignment screen comes up, select an activity.

   • The first activity in an assignment will be a Pretest. You should always take the pretest before beginning other activities. Take your time and do your best because you can oly take the pretest one time. You may not repeat it to improve your score.
   • After completing the pretest, begin working in the other activities. These activities may be repeated several times to improve your scores.
   • After completing all activities in an assignment, you should take the Post Test.
   • When you finish one assignment completely, go on to the next one.
6. When you are ready to exit the program, close out any activity boxes and click "Log Out" on the left side menu.
7. Close the Web browser window.

LASSI for Learning Online

LASSI Instructional Modules is an online program that will help students improve their learning strategies. By reading the material and working through the activities, students will become more aware of bad study habits and learn ways to become more efficient learners. Follow the instructions below to enroll yourself in the program. The LASSI for Learning Online is designed to gather information about learning and study practices and attitudes of students participating in online learning. Upon submission and approval of your institution number, 88 statements will be presented that relate to your knowledge of these areas.

1. If you are ready to begin, locate the following URL with your web browser:
   http://www.hhpublishing.com/llo/. This URL will direct you to a web page that contains directions for taking the LASSI for learning online.
2. After you have read these directions, you must enter your school number to continue. You may obtain this information by calling the Success Connection at 817-598-6278.
3. After entering the information, the next screen to appear requires you to enter your first and last name into the spaces provided for the page to be submitted correctly. The ID and E-mail fields are optional.
4. The next screen to appear will be the LASSI for Learning Online assessment.

To help you decide which responses to select, we would like to explain what is meant by each option:

• By Not at all typical of me, we do not necessarily mean that the statement would never describe you, but that it would be true of you only in rare instances.
• By Not very typical of me, we mean that the statement generally would not be true of you.
• By Somewhat type of me, we mean that the statement would be true of you about half of the time.
• By Fairly typical of me, we mean that the statement would generally be true of you
• By Very much typical of me, we do not necessarily mean that the statement would always describe you, but that it would be true of you almost all the time.