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Study Skills

Time Management	Reading
Stress Reduction Strategies at Crunch Time (pdf) Creating a Good Study Atmosphere (pdf) Scheduling Time (multimedia)	Elements for Analyzing Fiction (pdf) Discovering Themes in Literature (pdf) Steps for Textbook Reading (pdf) Skimming (pdf) Developing Reading Fluency (pdf) Recognizing Logical Fallacies (pdf) Using Mnemonic Devices (pdf) Textbook Reading (multimedia)
Notetaking	Oral Presentations
Lecture Notetaking (pdf)	Preparing for Oral Presentations (pdf) Organizing an Oral Presentation (pdf) Using Visuals in an Oral Presentation (pdf) Dealing with Nervousness in Oral Presentations (pdf)
Test Taking	Math and Science
Essay-Exam-Taking Strategy (pdf) Math Test Taking: Tutors' Perspectives (pdf) Exam Preparation & Memory (pdf) Creating Effective Study Groups (pdf) The ABCs of Writing Multiple Choice Exams (multimedia)	Math Study Skills (pdf) Study Skills for Math (multimedia) Tips for Surviving Math (pdf) Busn, Acct. and Math Study Tips (pdf) Using your Accounting Textbook (pdf) Science Study Skills: A Tutor's Perspective (pdf)
ESL Learning Skills	External Links
Remembering New Words: Improving your Vocabulary (pdf) Improving Second Language Fluency (pdf) Developing Reading Fluency (pdf) Developing Writing Fluency (pdf) Understanding Vocabulary in Context (pdf)	Student Development Services (University of Western Ontario) Student Academic Services (California Polytechnic State)
	Multimedia
	Study Skills Tutorials by Douglas College Students