Microsoft Word Shortcuts and Tricks
Tuesday October 31, 2006
Did you know that you can press CTRL + ] and increase your font size by one point?
There are lots of shortcuts and tricks you can use when typing your ... Read More
Sample Pages for MLA Report
Monday October 30, 2006
Sometimes those style guides can be so confusing! Many students learn best by example. If you are struggling to understand where to put your page numbers, your title, and other ... Read More
Procrastination Quiz
Friday October 27, 2006
We all put things off from time to time, but too much of that is not good! There are dangers in procrastinating too much--like the risk of bad grades!
Do you ... Read More
Books With Ghosts!
Wednesday October 25, 2006
Halloween is drawing near, so what better way to mark the occasion than a great ghost story? Some of your most interesting classics are really spooky! These are just a ... Read More
Overcoming Math Anxiety
Monday October 23, 2006
You Can Be Great at Math!
Recently, CNN reported on an interesting study concerning math skills in women. The new study disputes a long-held belief that women are not as skilled ... Read More
Study Tips for Math
Saturday October 21, 2006
Math is the one subject that seems to cause the most stress among students. Perhaps students are intimidated because math has definite answers, as opposed to the answers in a ... Read More
Oral Reports
Thursday October 19, 2006
Do you know that you should write a report a little differently if you're planning to read it in front of a class? You'll need to avoid writing awkward, choppy ... Read More
Your Research Assignment
Monday October 16, 2006
What is the first thing you do when you receive a research assignment? Do you set it aside a few days or do you get started right away?
It's perfectly fine ... Read More
Creating a Chart
Friday October 13, 2006
Have you ever wondered how to make your paper stand out from the rest?
A graph or chart can transform a good research paper into a great paper! Charts provide ... Read More
Memorizing Dates
Monday October 9, 2006
Borrowing a Technique from Cockney Slang
It can be really frustrating trying to remember dates for a test. They can seem so random and obscure! One way you can beat this ... Read More
Meeting Goals With a Daily Task List
Friday October 6, 2006
There is a handy but very simple trick that is used by the most successful business leaders. It's cheap and easy, but it keeps them on track when it comes ... Read More
What is Rhetoric?
Wednesday October 4, 2006
The political season is upon us, and that means we'll hear a lot of rhetoric bouncing around. But wait--if rhetoric is a bad thing, then why do you take classes ... Read More
How to Study Spanish
Monday October 2, 2006
Did you know that you probably have a little recording device on your computer that is perfect for studying Spanish?
That's just one of the tips you'll find in the ... Read More

