Menu page: ESL students
Topic: Developing the essay
Handout list:
Topic: Editing the essay
Handout list:
Topic: Grammar and proofreading tips
Handout list:
- Commas, The Six Rules
- Possessive Pronouns and Contractions
Topic: How to read textbooks
Handout list:
- How to preview your textbook
- How to read a textbook
- How to read a textbook
- Use the SQ3R method for textbooks
Topic: Improve your vocabulary
Handout list:
- Develop vocabulary while reading
- Develop your vocabulary
- Find word meanings in sentences
Topic: Improve your listening skills
Handout list:
- Classroom Clues for Listening
Topic: Stress reduction
Handout list:
- Stress reduction exercises
- Stress reduction techniques
Topic: Writing essay tests
Handout list:
- How to Take Essay Tests
- Key Directive Words Used in Essay
- Questions
Topic: Using abbreviations for note-taking
Handout list:
- Examples of abbreviation
- How to abbreviate
Menu page: FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) and answers
Index (home) page to web site
Menu page: Reading skills
Topic: How to read literature
Handout list:
- How to analyze poetry
- How to love a book
- How to read narrative (stories)
Topic: How to read text books
Handout list:
- How to preview your textbook
- How to read a textbook
- How to read a textbook chapter
- Questions to ask when reading paragraphs
- Reading across the curriculum
- Textbook note-taking
- Textbook reading inventory
- Use the SQ3R method for textbooks
Topic: Improve your reading focus and memory
Handout list:
- Checklist to improve concentration and memory
- Rate your concentration potential
- Techniques to improve your concentration
Topic: Improve your vocabulary
Handout list:
- Develop vocabulary while reading
- Develop your vocabulary
- Find word meanings in sentences
Menu: Study skills
Topic: Improve your concentration and memory
Handout list:
- Checklist to improve concentration and memory
- Techniques to improve your concentration Rate your concentration potential
- Rate your concentration potential
- Why we forget and how to improve memory
- Eight ways to improve your memory
- Use your six senses to improve your memory
Topic: Improve your listening skills
Handout list:
- Classroom clues for listening
- Topic: Improve your time management
- Handout list:
- Schedule your time well
- Tips for saving time
Topic: Learning and studying
Handout list:
- The learning process
- Effective study habits
Topic: Note-taking for lectures and textbooks
Handout list:
- Lecture note-taking
- Textbook note-taking
Topic: Stress reduction
Handout list:
- Stress reduction exercises
- Stress reduction techniques
Topic: Test preparation strategies
Handout list:
- Making and taking practice tests
- The 3RT test preparation method
- The review and visualize test preparation
methods
- Twelve point test preparation method
Topic: Test-taking strategies
Handout list:
- Checklist for objective and essay test-taking
- Eleven point test-taking method
- Fifteen tricks for improving your test-taking
quotient
- Five point test-taking method
- Rate your test-taking skill
Topic: Using abbreviations for note-taking
Handout list:
- Examples of abbreviation
- How to abbreviate
Topic: Writing essay tests
Handout list:
- How to take essay test
- Key directive words used in essay questions
- Twelve steps for taking an essay test
Menu: Tutor resources
Topic: Handout for your tutees
Handout list:
- A tutor's reading strategy for textbooks
- What tutors do and don't do
- Why English is so hard-A poetry handout
Topic: Tips for successful tutoring
Handout list:
- A tutor's analysis of the role of prediction in reading
- A tutor's questions for reading assignments
- Questioning techniques for tutors
Topic: The tutoring experience
Handout list:
- Overview of tutor training seminar
- Tutoring as empowerment
Menu: Improve your writing skills
Topic: Overview of the writing process
Handout list:
- Heuristics--A tool to help writers generate ideas
- Six Steps in the Writing Process
Topic: Writing thesis statements
Handout list:
- Forming a Thesis Sentence for a Term Paper
- Thesis statement checklist
Topic: Developing the essay
Handout list:
- Showing vs Telling
- Guide to writing introductions
- How to link ideas
- Examples of sentences with transitions
Topic: Grammar and proofreading tips
Handout list:
- Commas, the six rules
- Example of a "Works Cited" page
- Possessive pronouns and contractions
- Proofreading your paper
Topic: Writing a book report and writing a cause/effect essay
Handout list:
- How to write a book report/review
- Writing a cause/effect essay
Topic: Writing essay tests
Handout list:
- Twelve steps for taking an essay test
- How to take essay tests
- Key directive words used in essay questions
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