Videos
Study Skills
Writing, Grammar, and Spelling Skills Videos
Reading and Vocabulary Skills Videos
Math Skills Videos
The Academic Support Lab has dozens of videos on everything from memory
skills to test taking, and math to English language skills. The lab features
easy to operate TV/VCRs.
Study Skills Videos
| The Art of Learning: The College Classroom |
20 minutes |
| Study Skills: How to Listen Effectively |
15 minutes |
| Effective Study Skills |
25 minutes |
| How to Manage Your Time * |
15 minutes |
| Overcoming Procrastination * |
12 minutes |
| Academic Success Skills/Time Mgmt. (Purdue Series—Module #2)
* |
18 minutes |
| Memory Skills: Power Learning |
25 minutes |
| Memory Skills |
29 minutes |
| You’ve Got A Great Memory |
30 minutes |
| Increasing Reading Efficiency: Rate and Comprehension (Purdue—Module #3)
* |
29 minutes |
| How Can I Organize My Textbook Reading? (Purdue—Module #4)
* |
36 minutes |
| How to Read a Textbook |
18 minutes |
| Lecture Note Taking (Purdue-Module #1)
* |
29 minutes |
| Taking Notes Without Falling Asleep: Critical Thinking Skills |
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| Academic Success: Note Taking |
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| How Do I Show What I Know? (Purdue—Module #7)
* |
29 minutes |
| This is a Test, it is only a Test * |
30 minutes |
| Effective Test Taking |
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| Guidelines: Taking Multiple Choice Exams (Purdue—Module #6)
* |
35 minutes |
| How Do I Know What to Study? (Purdue—Module #5)
* |
27 minutes |
| Thinking in Skillful Ways: Making Decisions and Solving Problems
* |
20 minutes |
| Why Didn’t I Think of That?: Creative Problem Solving |
28 minutes |
| The Unbiased Mind: Obstacles to Clear Thinking
* |
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| Gathering Information |
30 minutes |
| Standard Deviants Internet Basics |
60 minutes |
| Taming the Math Monster: Expelling Anxiety |
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| Learning To Learn: Math Anxiety & Test Taking |
14 & 17 min. |
| This Way to an A: Wise Study Habits |
30 minutes |
| Getting Things Done |
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| How To Ace Tests |
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Writing, Grammar, and Spelling Skills Videos
| Standard Deviants English Composition |
60 minutes |
| Writing as Process: A Step-By-Step Guide |
45 minutes |
| Beginning the Composition |
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| Understanding the Main Idea and Making Inferences |
32 minutes |
| The Formal Essay: Drafting & Editing |
30 minutes |
| Editing the Paper: Looking for Grammatical and Mechanical Errors |
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| Perfect Paragraph * |
25 minutes |
| The Paragraph |
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| The Sentence |
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| Standard Deviants English Grammar 1 & 2
* |
60 min. each |
| Grammar: Solving Common Sentence Problems |
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| Standard Deviants English Punctuation 1 & 2
* |
60 min. each |
| Punctuation Power |
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| Parts of Speech |
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| How to Appreciate Poetry |
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Reading and Vocabulary Skills Videos
| Increasing Reading Efficiency: Rate and
Comprehension (Purdue—Module #3) |
29 minutes |
| College Success Skills |
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| The Reading process * |
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| How To Take Quantum Leaps in Your Reading Speed:
Cut Study Time in Half and Improve Comprehension * |
28 minutes |
| Speed Eez |
30 minutes |
| Bill Cosby Teaches Reading & Vocabulary |
30 minutes |
Math Skills Videos
| Math 3: Fundamentals of Mathematics (set of 10) |
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| Math 23: Intro to Algebra (set of 18) |
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| Math 27: College Algebra (set of 12) |
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| ACASK 75 (formerly LRNSK 218): Follows Text Book |
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| Improving Mathematics Studying and Test-Taking
Skills |
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| Standard Deviants Basic Math |
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| Word Problems in Algebra: Basic Operations and
Formula Problems |
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| Learning To Learn: Math Anxiety; Math Test
Taking |
14 minutes & 17 minutes |
| Taming the Math Monster |
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Closed Captioning
* Cuesta College is in the process of adding closed captions to the
Academic Support videos. Titles marked with an asterisk (*) have closed
captions. If you are deaf or hard of hearing, and want to view one of the
tapes which does not have captions, please let us know.
The TV/VCR units in the Academic Support Lab are capable of displaying
closed captions. Please ask the Instructional Lab Assistant for assistance
displaying captions.
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