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Libraries supporting online learning : practical strategies and best practices / by Mune, Christina D.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Part I: Facilitating Access -- What Is Online Librarianship? -- Understand How You Help: Evaluating Services to Online Learners -- Help Them Find What They Need: Making Resources Discoverable, Sharable, and Affordable -- Part II: Creating Community -- Help Them Help Each Other: Facilitating Peer Interactions and Creating Online Learning Communities -- Help Them Connect with You: Deploying Effective Online Communication Tools -- Part III: Building Engagement -- Help Them Help Themselves: Information and Digital Literacy for the Online Learner -- Keep a Digital Toolbox: A Bibliography of Useful (and Mostly Free) Tools for Supporting Online Learning."This how-to guide for librarians addresses all types of online learning, from hybrid courses to online PhD programs to MOOCs"--
Subjects: Libraries and distance education.; Information literacy; Web-based instruction; Libraries; Libraries and community.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rock n learn. [videorecording]. by Rock 'N Learn, Inc.;
Winning strategies from Marko the Pencil for boosting test scores and reducing anxiety. Along with fun songs, wacky humor, and lots of cool practice."Grades 2, 3, & 4"--Container.DVD.
Subjects: Children's films.; Test-taking skills; Children's songs.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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Working wisdom : timeless skills and vanguard strategies for learning organizations / by Aubrey, Robert,1948-(CARDINAL)209414; Cohen, Paul M.,1951-(CARDINAL)209415;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-184) and index.
Subjects: Employees; Employer-supported education; Continuing education;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
On-line resources: Suggest title for digitization;
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Help me learn to write : strategies for teaching struggling writers by Lesure, Debbie,1953-(CARDINAL)460238;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Scholarship. by Boy Scouts of America.(CARDINAL)141175;
Subjects: College student orientation; Academic achievement; Learning and scholarship; Education; Learning strategies;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Super smart information strategies. by Green, Julie,1982-(CARDINAL)497201;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.Planning your movie -- Thinking about shots -- Shooting your movie -- Editing your movie -- Sharing your movie.740L
Subjects: Digital cinematography; Internet videos; Motion pictures;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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Teach yourself how to learn : strategies you can use to ace any course at any level / by McGuire, Saundra Yancy,author.(CARDINAL)786296; McGuire, Stephanie,author.(CARDINAL)802803;
Includes bibliographical references and index.My journey : I was once in your shoes -- Why don't all students already know how to learn? -- Metacognition : what it is and how it can turbocharge your learning -- The power of Bloom's taxonomy and the study cycle -- Metacognitive learning strategies at work -- Why your mindset about intelligence matters -- How your emotions affect your motivation and learning -- What you can do to boost your motivation, positive emotions, and learning -- Time management, test taking, and stress reduction -- Try the strategies and have fun.
Subjects: Learning, Psychology of.; Study skills.; Motivation in education.; Metacognition.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Learning how to learn : how to succeed in school without spending all your time studying / by Oakley, Barbara A.,1955-author.(CARDINAL)339890; McConville, Alistair,author.(CARDINAL)804050; Sejnowski, Terrence J.(Terrence Joseph),author.(CARDINAL)761089;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A Note to Parents and Teachers -- The Problem with Passion -- Easy Does It: Why Trying Too Hard Can Sometimes Be Part of the Problem -- I'll Do It Later, Honest! Using a Tomato to Beat Procrastination -- Brain-Chains and Fun with Space Aliens -- The Other Side of the Teacher's Desk -- Learning While You Sleep: How to Wake Up Smarter -- School Bags, Lockers, and Your Attentional Octopus -- Slick Tricks to Build Your Memory -- Why Brain-Chaining Is Important Training (and How Not to Back a Car into a Ditch ) -- Learning with Clubs and Groups, Finding Your Mission, and How Terry Nearly Burned Down the School -- How to Pump Up Your Brain -- Making Brain-Chains: How Not to Learn from a Comic Book -- Asking Yourself Important Questions: Should You Listen to Music While You're Studying? -- Learning Surprises: Pssst . . . Your Worst Traits Can Be Your Best Traits! -- How to Do Well on Tests -- Going from "Have to" to "Get to" Solutions to End-of-Chapter Problems."A surprisingly simple way for students to master any subject--based on one of the world's most popular online courses and the bestselling book A Mind for Numbers and its wildly popular online companion course "Learning How to Learn" have empowered more than two million learners of all ages from around the world to master subjects that they once struggled with. Fans often wish they'd discovered these learning strategies earlier and ask how they can help their kids master these skills as well. Now in this new book for kids and teens, the authors reveal how to make the most of time spent studying. We all have the tools to learn what might not seem to come naturally to us at first--the secret is to understand how the brain works so we can unlock its power. This book explains: * Why sometimes letting your mind wander is an important part of the learning process * How to avoid "rut think" in order to think outside the box * Why having a poor memory can be a good thing * The value of metaphors in developing understanding * A simple, yet powerful, way to stop procrastinating Filled with illustrations, application questions, and exercises, this book makes learning easy and fun"--
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Learning strategies; Students; Study skills;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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How to work a room : learn the strategies of savvy socializing- for business and personal success/ by RoAne, Susan,1948-(CARDINAL)768283;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-202).
Subjects: Business entertaining.; Business etiquette.; Interpersonal relations.; Public relations.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ace that test : a student's guide to learning better / by Sumeracki, Megan,author.(CARDINAL)888348;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The science of learning is flexible (and so is this book) -- Science literacy : why should you trust the advice in this book? -- Assigned work and studying are not the same, and you need to do both! -- Your brain is part of your body : preparing your mind for learning -- The myth of multitasking : preparing your environment for learning -- How do I know what I (don't) know? -- Planning your study sessions is important -- Bring to mind what you can remember -- Find multiple concrete examples -- Use visuals and words to help you understand -- Describe and explain how things work -- Jumble it all up -- Use effective note-taking strategies -- Avoid strategies that don't work -- Conclusion : believe in yourself."We know students have more to learn than ever before and there is a lot of pressure to perform well on tests, demonstrating superior learning. However, common study strategies such as cramming, highlighting text, and repeated reading have little impact in the longer-term. This exciting new text reveals the effective study strategies that will help you to use your time more efficiently, ace your tests, and retain information over time. In full colour and accompanied by beautifully illustrated graphics, Ace That Test offers evidence-based learning strategies that students can use during their study sessions, including dual coding and the power of retrieving what they know. With QR codes linking to answers to embedded questions and supplemental material, this is essential reading for college, university, and school students as well as educators teaching study skills or learning to learn courses"--
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Learning strategies; Study skills; Test-taking skills;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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