LibGuides: Adult Education: Study Skills

Films on Demand: Study Skills

Free, 24/7 access for Austin Community College students, faculty and staff to hundreds of curriculum-focused videos in Films on Demand. (Have your ACC eID and password ready, if viewing from off campus.) Here are some of the videos available in Films on Demand:

Web Resources on Study Skills

Assignment Research Calculator
This University of Minnesota tool can help you determine how much time you have to complete various aspects of your research and writing, given your starting date and due date.
Study Skills Self Help Quick Review
Online study skills tips and techniques, a study environment assessment, tip sheets on scheduling, note taking, motivation, and writing papers. From Virginia Tech Division of Student Affairs.

Student Learning Success Toolbox: Study Skills

The ACC Libraries Student Learning Success Toolbox has a page devoted to resources available to you on Study Skills. All kinds of good information can be found there so check it out.

Free Online Workshops at ACC

Student Skills Workshops

These workshops will give advice about common topics like note-taking, testing, and managing your time and stress to support you on your path to success in college. Here is the list of available online workshops:

Developing Critical Reading Skills
Developing Effective Paragraphs
Taking Effective Notes
Writing an Effective Thesis Statement
Beating the Big, Bad Wolf: Conquering Test Anxiety
Goal Setting and Time Management
Stress Management