{"id":4460,"date":"2021-08-12T01:39:37","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T01:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentsofferingsupport.org\/?page_id=4460"},"modified":"2022-01-06T12:51:56","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T12:51:56","slug":"exam-aids","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentsofferingsupport.org\/exam-aids\/","title":{"rendered":"Exam Aids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1632761210527{padding-top: 225px !important;padding-bottom: 225px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/studentsofferingsupport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Exam-Aids-Alt-Stock-Photos.png?id=6456) !important;background-position: 0 0;background-repeat:-repeat;}&#8221;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630690488449{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:20|text_align:center|color:%232c2c2c&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630690266370{margin-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Helping Students Conquer Examaphobia&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|font_size:60|text_align:center|color:%232c2c2c&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630726275709{margin-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;has-black-text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Aids offer fun and engaging learning spaces, organized by student volunteers <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from SOS Chapters<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, to help their peers excel academically and feel supported by a community.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every Exam Aid is built around a \u2018suggested donation amount\u2019 which supports SOS\u2019 global projects to assist underserved students in Latin America.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1631502520616{background-color: #efefef !important;}&#8221;][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ltq6xy8vKLM&#038;t=4s&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;What is an Exam Aid ?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1631156310986{margin-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1641473496183{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Exam Aids are offered in a variety of formats including in-person and virtual sessions, recorded webinars, and take-home\u2018 study packages\u2019. Every campus offers a different set of Exam Aids.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">All Exam Aids are prepared by student volunteers who\u2019ve excelled in the courses they are teaching for, and who are committed to helping their fellow students succeed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Over 100,000 Canadian students have been supported by Exam Aid Sessions and 96% say they would recommend a session to a friend!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1631502512067{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;background: #efefef url(https:\/\/studentsofferingsupport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/DSC_0339-scaled.jpg?id=4569) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;campus-bg-img&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630641299634{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630904056251{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center; color: white;\"><strong>Looking for Exam Aids ? Select you Campus<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3><select style=\"width: 300px;\" name=\"select\" onchange=\"window.open(this.options[this.selectedIndex].value,'_blank')\"><option value=\"Select Campus\">Select Campus<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/alberta.soscampus.com\/\">University of Alberta<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/calgary.soscampus.com\/\">University of Calgary<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/carleton.soscampus.com\/\">Carleton University<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/durham.soscampus.com\/\">Durham College<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/glendon.soscampus.com\/\">Glendon College<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/guelph.soscampus.com\/\">University Of Guelph<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/laurentian.soscampus.com\/\">Laurentian University<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/laurier.soscampus.com\/\">Laurier University<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/mcgill.soscampus.com\/\">McGill University<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/mcmaster.soscampus.com\/\">McMaster University<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/memorial.soscampus.com\/\">Memorial University<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/ottawa.soscampus.com\/\">University of Ottawa<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/queens.soscampus.com\/\">Queen&#8217;s University<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/ryerson.soscampus.com\/\">Ryerson University<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/sait.soscampus.com\/\">Southern Alberta Institute of Technology<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/sfu.soscampus.com\/\">Simoon Fraser University<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/toronto.soscampus.com\/\">University of Toronto<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/ubc.soscampus.com\/\">University of British Columbia<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/ubco.soscampus.com\/\">UBC Okanagan<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/utm.soscampus.com\/\">University of Toronto Mississauga<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/uvic.soscampus.com\/\">University of Victoria<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/viu.soscampus.com\/\">Vancouver Island University<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/waterloo.soscampus.com\/\">University of Waterloo<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/western.soscampus.com\/\">Western University<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/windsofchange.soscampus.com\/\">Winds of Change<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/windsor.soscampus.com\/\">University of Windsor<\/option><option value=\"https:\/\/york.soscampus.com\/\">York University<\/option><\/select><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; gap=&#8221;30&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1631156991863{padding-bottom: 100px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1631157002477{margin-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Types of Exam Aids&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1631157007416{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1631157215886{border-top-width: 7px !important;border-right-width: 7px !important;border-bottom-width: 7px !important;border-left-width: 7px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;border-left-color: #3a3a3a !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #3a3a3a !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #3a3a3a !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #3a3a3a !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Exam Aid Sessions&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;has-small-font-size&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attend in-person or online for a chance to review your material in a fun and interactive format, full of relevant examples and opportunities for questions. 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We also offer recorded versions.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1631157226095{border-top-width: 7px !important;border-right-width: 7px !important;border-bottom-width: 7px !important;border-left-width: 7px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;border-left-color: #3a3a3a !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #3a3a3a !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #3a3a3a !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #3a3a3a !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Take-home Study Packages&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;has-small-font-size&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offering study notes and\/or sample test questions prepared in a concise, and engaging manner.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630904815917{background-color: #efefef !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630813126156{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Why Exam Aids are Important&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1631157281532{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1641473415978{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Aids not only help youth succeed in their classes, but they also help to reduce academic anxiety and address inequities in education by helping all students connect with a welcoming and supportive campus community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn how academic anxiety contributes towards mental health crisis among students <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sosvolunteertrips.org\/infographics\/Mental-Health-SOS.pdf\">here\u00a0<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn about inequity in education in Canada: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sosvolunteertrips.org\/infographics\/Access-to-Ed-SOS.pdf\">here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1641301166108{background-image: url(https:\/\/studentsofferingsupport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ExamAid_Featured-Image.png?id=5059) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1631502584646{margin-bottom: 5em !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Get Involved&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630904162187{margin-bottom: 30px !important;padding-top: 35px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1631502573064{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-right: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Aids are organized by teams of volunteers working together at campuses across Canada. 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