Producers: Coast Learning Systems

Taking Notes demonstrates specific note-taking formats and their processes.

Challenges Worth Noting presents some real-world note-taking challenges and offers solutions. This lesson also introduces many different ways distance learning courses are delivered.

Preparing for the Test discusses proper test-preparation techniques. The power of cooperative learning and steps for forming a solid study group are discussed.

This Is Not a Test presents various ways to manage the causes and symptoms of test anxiety.

Embracing Diversity explores the value of diversity, and the negative effects of stereotyping, prejudice, discrimination, and racism.

Looking Ahead discusses long-range time management- knowing one’s own values and ideals, how to set goals and plan the use of time-months or years into the future.

You’ve Got a Great Memory offers helpful tips on memory, its processes, and various techniques to improve memory.

Muscle Reading deals with the basic strategy of Muscle Reading, and discusses a nine-step approach to help supercharge study habits.

Reading Challenges illustrates how the basic strategy of Muscle Reading can be altered to handle special challenges, such as finding time for studying when children need to be cared for, as well as motivation tips.

Finding the Time discusses short-term time management: creating to-do lists, prioritizing activities, and scheduling.