Our 10-Day Intensive Program offers a densely concentrated version of the Four-Week Program. Keep in mind that the two-week program is intensive. Expect daylong sessions with homework up to three to five hours. All Medical HELP courses will be online-only, via Zoom, with a limit of 6 students per course. Contact us to reserve your spot in the course.
Below is a brief outline of the curriculum for the 10-Day Intensive Program:
Study Skills:
- Previewing correctly before a learning activity
- Listening actively and improved note-taking during lecture
- Utilizing improved memory techniques and strategies
- Self-testing as opposed to simply reviewing
- Reading critically and purposefully
Test-Taking:
- Deploying test-taking methodologies for classroom tests, shelf exams, and boards
- Working with medical vignette-style formatted questions
- Avoiding common test-taking errors
- Working with partial knowledge to strategically narrow choices
Time Management:
- Prioritizing and preserving personal study time
- Creating and maintaining a daily, weekly, and long-term schedule
- Allowing time for friends and loved ones
- Including time for a healthy you: sleep, exercise, and nutrition
Organization:
- Creating and maintaining your optimal study space
- Getting and staying organized – home and school
- Improving organization for course notes and study materials
Sample Schedule:
Monday – Friday
9:00 am -12:00 pm – Small Group Sessions:
- Presentation of day’s lesson
- Guided practice with examples
- Homework presentation and analysis
- Discussion and Question/Answer sessions
12:00 pm – Break
2:00 pm -5:00 pm – Varies day-to-day
- Presentation
- Guided practice with examples
- One-on-one meetings with instructor(s)
Evenings:
- Three to five hours of homework each night with optional self-directed practice on own academic material
Weekend
- Homework will be assigned over the weekend that you are in the program.
- Homework will range anywhere from five to ten hours depending on the student
- Typically, the more time and practice that the student invests while here, the more they take away from the program
Tuition
$3,250 – Includes books, supplies, and materials.