Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Gilder Lehrman Institute: Ap Us History Study Guide, Study Skills: Multiple Choice
Study Guide video [3:07] offers sound advice on approaching multiple choice questions on the Advanced Placement U.S. History exam.
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Crash Course Study Skills #4: Planning & Organization
This video focuses on how to plan and organize for your classes or tasks using an organizational system that includes a task manager, a storage system, and a calendar. [9:26]
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Crash Course Study Skills #5: Focus & Concentration
This video focuses on the study skills focus and concentration including how to strengthening your attention and tailoring your environment.
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Crash Course Study Skills #6: Procrastination
This video focuses on why we procrastinate and how to reduce procrastination. He works from the following equation: Motivation=(Expectancy X Value) / (Impulsiveness X Delay).
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Crash Course Study Skills Preview
This video is an introduction to a series of videos on how to study including how we learn, how memory works, and how to increase our ability to learn.
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Crash Course Study Skills #7: Studying for Exams
It turns out that saving all of your studying until after midnight on the night before your big exam is not actually a great way to prepare. In this episode, Thomas Frank explains some test prep strategies that actually work.
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Crash Course Study Skills #9: Papers and Essays
Writing research papers is an essential skill in your career as a student, and this week we're going to help you do that like a pro. From figuring out where to begin to finding the best systems, to breaking out of "research recursion...
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Crash Course Study Skills #8: Test Anxiety
Exams can be terrifying. It's easy to feel like the weight of the world rests in these moments - like this one test determines your grades and, in turn, your whole future - even if you know, rationally, that this isn't really the case....
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Multitasking
Listen to this segment while you work on the computer, make dinner, or go for a drive.