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Not sure how to figure out your GPA? Try out this interactive calculator. It's for the whole semester and it includes +/- letter grades.
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"Designing Effective Posters"
This classic model began at the University of Kansas Medical Center. It is still in use today. Here are the step by step directions. Poster Presentation and how to do it.

Syllabus = college vocabulary. Find out what it is in this short video. What's a Syllabus? sheet.

Ten Traps of Studying
Don't know where to begin? Is there too much to remember? Check out these tips to avoid the pitfalls of studying.

Inventory of College Level Study Skills
Includes 6 different areas from notetaking to test prep!

Tips for taking online courses
"Taking online classes is not necessarily the same as taking face to face courses. Get hints and tips here.!"


Online Learning Cost Saving Calculator
Figure out how much you would save by taking a class online instead of driving to campus!

Reading from Computer Monitors
It's not quite the same as reading from paper.

The Study Cycle: study smart, not hard
Get the strategic approach to learning and see the whole cycle in one chart!

What your mother never told you about college"
Includes advice from nursing students, law students and Bed Bath and Beyond!

Have you ever had this problem of where you study and study and still bomb the test? Then The Six Hour D is for you!

How to Flunk Out With Grace and Style! Anyone of these 21 ways will do.

Calculus Holiday Carols
Sing along for Riemann Sums (Jingle Bells) or Caculus Class (Silent Night)

How to Study Model

How to Study Model

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Just for Fun

Just for Fun

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