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Study Skills Videos

Use these videos to boost your study skills and achieve greater things in your academic and professional aspirations!

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Time Management
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Best Student Practices
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Get the Most Out of Class
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Reading & Concentration
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Personal Responsibility
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Working in Groups
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Spiritual Balance
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Study Skills Mini Lessons
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Time Management

Learn more about the ins and outs of time management and how you can better organize your schedule.

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The Effects of Cramming
The Effects of Cramming
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The Effects of Cramming
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Keep Your Line in the Water
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Keep Your Line in the Water
1:27
Study 8 to 5
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Study 8 to 5
2:07
Schedule Your Priorities
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Schedule Your Priorities
1:35

Review Strategies

Discover resources to aid you in reviewing class materials.

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Develop the Memory of an Elephant
Develop the Memory of an Elephant
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Develop the Memory of an Elephant
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Recitation
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Recitation
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Learning Pastures
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Learning Pastures
1:56
Testing Effect
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Testing Effect
1:16

Best Student Practices

Find out the best ways for you to become a better student and use your resources.

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Word of Wisdom
Word of Wisdom
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Word of Wisdom
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Breaking False Boundaries
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Breaking False Boundaries
1:24
Let Me Show You a Few Things About Studying
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Let Me Show You a Few Things About Studying
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Drowning in Your Studies?
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Drowning in Your Studies?
1:44

Reading & Concentration

Discover tips and tricks available to help you read and concentrate better on your studies.

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Setting the Mood for Studying
Setting the Mood for Studying
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Setting the Mood for Studying
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Look Before You Leap!
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Look Before You Leap!
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Mental Vacation
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Mental Vacation
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Ransacking and Pillaging Your Textbook
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Ransacking and Pillaging Your Textbook
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Highlighting Your Text
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Highlighting Your Text
1:43

Getting the Most Out of Class

Want more from your classes? Apply these tips to help you get everything out of your online and in-person classes.

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Potluck Dinner
Potluck Dinner
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Potluck Dinner
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Ask Questions!
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Ask Questions!
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When You Are Sick
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When You Are Sick
1:58

Personal Responsibility

As a student you have a lot of responsibility. Learn how to manage it and use your skills wisely.

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Don't be an Idiot!
Don't be an Idiot!
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Don't be an Idiot!
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Cell Phone Addiction
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Cell Phone Addiction
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Common Sense
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Common Sense
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Personal Responsibility
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Personal Responsibility
1:54

Working in Groups

Learn more about the best possible way to work together with fellow students in your classes.

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Be Dependable
Be Dependable
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Be Dependable
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How Groups Should Work
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How Groups Should Work
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When Group Members Don't Fulfill Their Roles
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When Group Members Don't Fulfill Their Roles
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Spiritual Balance

BYU-Idaho's mission is to develop disciples of Jesus Christ who are leaders in their homes, the Church, and their communities. Learn how to balance your spiritual life with your academic life.

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Things as They Really Are
Things as They Really Are
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Things as They Really Are
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Above all else
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Above all else
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Study Skills Mini Lessons

Discover test taking tips, study skills to acquire as a student, and tricks to help your concentration and memorization.

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Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence
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Emotional Intelligence
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Concentration and Avoiding Procrastination
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Concentration and Avoiding Procrastination
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Memorization
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Memorization
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Motivation and Goal Setting
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Motivation and Goal Setting
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Note Taking
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Note Taking
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Test Taking
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Test Taking
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Textbook Study
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Textbook Study
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Organize Yourself and Your Time
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Organize Yourself and Your Time
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The Value of a College Education
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The Value of a College Education
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Thinking Skills
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Thinking Skills
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Personal Responsibility
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Personal Responsibility
2:58