College Learning & Success Tutorials
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Activity One: Success: Enhancing Student Support
Under Activity One, we will be developing interactive learning objects (tutorials) that support student learning and address specific college-level concepts or skills. We will also offer links to resources developed by other universities.
- Tutorials (Desktop and iPad)
- Handouts (pdf)
- Other Resources
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Contact Us
If you encounter any problems while going through these tutorials, please let us know! We want your experience to be as smooth as possible. Email: naduclos@uas.alaska.edu
Tutorials |
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Plagiarism - What It Is And How To Avoid ItThis tutorial explains what plagiarism is and provides guidelines on how to avoid it. The content focuses specifically on how to avoid plagiarism by using the MLA format. Duration: 25-30 minutes. |
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Basic GrammarUnderstand the basic mechanics of writing so that the assignments you turn in are clear and easy for your instructors to read. Duration: 25-30 minutes. |
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How to Write a Basic EssayThis tutorial walks you through the six basic steps of writing an essay. Duration: 25-30 minutes. |
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Note TakingThis tutorial explains the importance of taking notes when you read and attend class. It also includes some specific note taking techniques you can use throughout your college career. Duration: 25-30 minutes. iPad users, this tutorial is best viewed using the Articulate Mobile Player free app available for download from the App Store. |
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How to StudyThis tutorial walks you through the basic steps of how to set up a successful study practice. Duration: 25 minutes. iPad users, this tutorial is best viewed using the Articulate Mobile Player free app available for download from the App Store. |
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Test Taking TipsThis short tutorial introduces you to an overview of general guidelines for successfully taking your college tests, tips on how to take multiple choice exams, and tips on how to take essay exams. Duration: 15 minutes. iPad users, this tutorial is best viewed using the Articulate Mobile Player free app available for download from the App Store. |
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Email EtiquetteHow you present yourself by email is important - this may be the only impression an e-Learning instructor or a business associate has of you. Learn a few basic rules of email etiquette in this short tutorial. Duration: 10 minutes. iPad users, this tutorial is best viewed using the Articulate Mobile Player free app available for download from the App Store. |
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Time ManagementThis tutorial presents ways to plan and maximize the use of your time. To help you increase your productivity and efficiency, this short tutorial provides basic guidance on how to plan your time and keep track of tasks. Topics covered are: finding time, managing time and procrastination. Duration: 15-20 minutes. iPad users, this tutorial is best viewed using the Articulate Mobile Player free app available for download from the App Store. |
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Handouts
- How to Add a Photo to My Blackboard Wiki
- How to Post a Picture to Your Class Blackboard Blog
- How to Post to Your Class Blackboard Blog
Other Resources
- Egan Library Distance Services (Breeze Presentation)
- Smarthinking - online tutoring for UAS Sitka Students
