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Location: Learning Resource Center
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Phone: (949) 582-4539


Reading dept. newsletters:

Spring 2013

Fall 2012 

 

Denise Green View profile information for Denise Green Send email to Denise
Lab Technician

Ruby Trott View profile information for Ruby Trott Send email to Ruby
Lab Technician

 

Summer 2013
June 17 - August 8

Office Hours:

Monday 11 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 3 pm - 7 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 4 pm
Thursday

3 pm - 7 pm

Friday

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Study Skills for Student Success Video (mp4) Video (wmv) Self-paced PDF Print to Complete Exercise

Annotation: Making Your Textbook Work for You
VIDEO: ANNOTATING YOUR TEXTBOOK (8:20)

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Annotating your textbook - mp4 video .wmv video stream Annotating your textbook - self-paced pdf print to complete annotation exercise
Dictionary Skills: Do You Know How to Use One?
VIDEO: WHY USE A DICTIONARY? (17:01)

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Why use a dictionary - mp4 video .wmv video stream Why use a dictionary? self-paced pdf  
Getting the Most Out of Your Study Time with SQ5R
VIDEO: SQ5R (5:49)

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SQ5R - mp4 video .wmv video stream SQ5R self-paced pdf print to complete SQ5R exercise
How To Remember So Much Information: Using Mnemonic Devices
VIDEO: AIDS TO RECALL (11:47)

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Aids to recall - mp4 video .wmv video stream Aids to recall - self-paced pdf  
Mapping: Organizing What You Read
VIDEO: MAPPING YOUR WAY TO COLLEGE SUCCESS (4:37)

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Mapping your way to college success - mp4 video .wmv video stream Mapping your way to college success - self-paced pdf  
Summary Writing: An Essential Skill in College
VIDEO: DO YOU KNOW HOW TO WRITE A SUMMARY? (15:14)

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Do you know how to write a summary? - mp4 video .wmv video stream Do you know how to write a summary? self-paced pdf print to complete summary writing exercise
Tips for Taking Tests and Coping with Test Anxiety
VIDEO: TEST-TAKING TIPS (13:17)

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Test-taking tips - mp4 video .wmv video stream Test-taking tips - self-paced pdf  
CORNELL NOTES (7:30 ) cornell notes   .wmv video stream Cornell notes - self-paced pdf  
HOW TO FIND THE MAIN IDEA (22:43) main idea   .wmv video stream Main idea - self-paced pdf  
HOW TO READ A TEXTBOOK (8:00) improving your reading rate Test-taking tips - mp4 video .wmv video stream    
IMPROVING YOUR READING RATE (12:41) improving your reading rate   .wmv video stream Improving your reading rate - self-paced pdf  
INFERENCES (11:44) inferences   .wmv video stream Inferences - self-paced pdf  
SENTENCE FRAGMENTS (13:17) sentence fragments   .wmv video stream Sentence fragments - self-paced pdf  
UNDERSTANDING ORGANIZATION (5:42) understanding organization   .wmv video stream Understanding organization - self-paced pdf  

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