Edgewood College Study Resources

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Audio Files

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Listening and Note-Taking

Note Taking (3:38)
Cornell Note taking system (2:50)
Effective Listening (3:41)
Effective Listening and Note Taking (3:56)

College Survival

Study Tips for Success (3:21)
Ten Tips you need to Survive College (3:29)
Favorite Study Tips (3:15)
Studying Tips
- Part 01 - Lecture (2:21)
- Part 02 - Time Management (1:26)
- Part 03 - Test Taking (1:55)

Memorization Tips

Mnemonic Devices (2:39)
Improving Memory: Memory Techniques and Strategies
- Part 01 - Pulling it all together (1:13)
- Part 02 - The Funnel Approach (1:26)
- Part 03 - Organizing through meaning and association (3:51)
- Part 04 - Vivid Associations (2:18)
- Part 05 - Active Learning (2:02)
- Part 06 - Visual Memory (2:18)
- Part 07 - Talk it Out (1:46)
- Part 08 - Visualize yourself teaching the material (1:02)

Learning Styles

Test Taking

How to Avoid Cramming for Tests (3:11)
After the Exam (3:27)
Before the Test Worry (2:01)
True False Test Tips (2:23)
Techniques to Control Test Anxiety (2:16)

Final Exam Week

Preparing for Finals (2:52)

Reading

Marking your textbook (3:05)
Skimming (3:43)
Textbook Reading Strategies
- Part 01 - Preview the Text (1:06)
- Part 02 - Establish your Purpose for Reading (1:10)
- Part 03 - Pacing, Identification, Paraphrasing (1:54)
- Part 04 - Graphics, Visualization, Application (1:28)
Reading Myths
- Part 01 - Reading once is enough (1:25)
- Part 02 - I can't skip passages (0:48)
- Part 03 - I have to read every word (0:30)
- Part 04 - If I read too quickly, I won't understand (0:45)
- Part 05 - My eyes won't let me read quickly (0:25)
- Part 06 - Reading is the same as studying (0:40)

Advocacy

Influencing Teachers (1:55)
Talking to instructors (4:35)

Learning Support Services would like to thank the following artists for the use of their music. If you like what you hear, albums and individual tracks can be purchased at www.magnatune.com.

Artist	Song title	Found in
Brad Sucks	Sick as a Dog	Active and Reflective Learners
		Visual and Verbal Learners
		Sequential and Global Learners
		Sensing and Intuitive Learners
Burnshee Thornside	Can I be a Star	Study Tips for Success
		Auditory Learners
		Cornell Note taking system
	I Wish I Could Write Lyrics like Bob Dylan	How to Avoid Cramming for Tests
Deshita	Look and Feel Years Younger	Visual Learners
Ehren Starks	Leaving the Theatre	True-False Test Tips
	Bailar Tristemente	Tactile or Kinesthetic Learners
	Bailar Tristemente	Mnemonics
	When She Calls	Favorite Study Tips
	Subtle Groove	Before the Test Worry
Four Stones	Calling Ella Baker	Effective Listening and Note Taking
Four Stones	Calling Ella Baker	Effective Listening
John Williams	Always on Time	Techniques to Control test anxiety
	Always on Time	Preparing for Finals
	Creekside	Studying Tips
	Nothing Lost	After the Exam
Mutandina	Eso	Improving Memory
		Influencing Teachers
		Skimming
		Talking to Professors
		Reading Myths
	Juego	Note taking
	Juego	Marking Textbooks

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