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"Making Your Mark, 9th Edition makingyourmark9's Channel"

"Our minds set up many traps for us. Unless we're aware of them, these traps can seriously hinder our ability to think rationally, leading us to bad reasoning and making stupid decisions. Features of our minds that are meant to help us may, eventually, get us into trouble. Here are the first 5 of the most harmful of these traps and how to avoid each one of them."

"Learning involves many activities: managing your time, taking notes, reading books, listening to lectures, memorizing, having discussions, and writing tests. We'll cover each of these activities individually, and teach you to do them more effectively. Feel free to learn the sections in any order that makes sense to you; however given that this is a text, we suggest that you start with the Reading Textbooks section."

50 tips to make your college experience more fun and satisfying! Published on August 23, 2010

"Why do people succeed? Is it because they're smart? Or are they just lucky? Neither. Analyst Richard St. John condenses years of interviews into an unmissable 3-minute video/slideshow on the real secrets of success." (3:33)

Short and humorous. Speaker uses a bit of foul language at the end to make his point.

Hey CPD150 Group -- This is my first Camtasia video. No bells and whistles (Camtasion has many!) but I hope it will be helpful. Give me your feedback, please, and I invite any of you to join me in making future videos!

Short video on how to organize notebook (4:42). Instructor Scott Straub has a YouTube channel "goodgradesfast" that has 135 videos on college success. All are short; most are 2-3 min.