• Distance Learning at Palomar College

• Center for Independent Learning

Goal Setting

• Goal Setting Model (Southern  Illinois U.)

• Self-Help Materials (Potomac State College)

• Motivation and Goal Setting (Cuesta College)

Learning Styles

Listening Skills

• Listening Skills (U. of Minnesota Duluth, Student Handbook)

• How to Develop Effective Listening Skills (Capital Community College)

• Listening Skills (Texas A&M U., Student Counseling Service) 

 Memory  

• Remembering (Virginia Tech., Cook Counseling Center)

• Memory Skills (North Carolina State U.)

• Exploratorium: Playing Games with Memory

• Memorize Anything Using a Study Stack

Note-Taking Skills

• Cornell Method: Note-Taking Systems (CalPoly, Academic Skills Center)          

• Note-Taking Skills (Sweet Briar College, Academic Resource Center)

Test-Taking Skills

• LearningExpress Library (Palomar College only - passwords required off-campus)

• Making the A: How to Study for Tests (ERIC Digests)

• Preparation for a Successful Exam Day (Southwestern U.)

• Test Preparation and Test-Taking Skills  (Purdue U., Center for Academic Success)

Time Management

• Time Management (U. of Chicago)

• Time Management Strategies (CalPoly, Academic Skills Center)

Writing

General Interest

• Study Guides and Strategies

• Study Skills (U. of Chicago, Virtual Pamphlet Collection)

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