Resources

 

There are numerous resources available to you to assist in developing better test taking skills.  If you are interested in learning more about test taking please explore the following resources:

 

 Books

 

Carter, Carol.  Keys to Effective Learning.  Upper Saddle              River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 2000.

 

 Fry, Ronald W. The Great Big Book of How to Study.

             Franklin Lakes, N.J.:  Career Press, 1999.

 

 Van Blerkom, Dianna. Orientation to College Learning.

             Belmont, CA:  Wadsworth Publishing Company, 2002.

 

 Van Blerkom, Dianna.  College Study Skills:

Becoming a Strategic Learner.  Belmont, CA: Wadsorth Publishing Company, 2000.

 

 Kiewra, Kenneth and Nelson Dubois. Learning to Learn:

             Making the Transition from Student to Life-Long              Learner. Boston:  Allyn and Bacon, 1998.

 

 Lebauer, Susan. Learn to Listen, Listen to Learn:

Academic Listening and Note-Taking. White Plains, NY:  Longman, 2000

 

Web Sources:

 

http://ub-counseling.buffalo.edu/vpc.html

 

http://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newHTE_00.htm

 

http://www.clemson.edu/collegeskills/sec2pg1.htm

 

 

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