Library: Colleges & Universities for Students: Video Resources

Choosing a College or University

Decision-Making Strategies by San Mateo County Community College District
Call Number: HF5382.75.U6 D43 1998 v/c
Publication Date: 2004
Available through the Films on Demand Database. 28 minutes.
Discounted Dreams: High hopes and harsh realities at America's community colleges by Learning Matters, Inc.
Call Number: LB2328.15.U6 D57 2007 dvd
Publication Date: 2007
60 minute DVD from 2007. Available in the SC4 Library.
Distance Learning: Great controversy by Kifaru Productions
Publication Date: 1998
Films on Demand Database. 57 minutes.
Getting an Edge: Early admission by ABC News Productions
Publication Date: 2002
Films on Demand Database. 22 Minutes.
Lifelong Learning by San Mateo County Community College
Publication Date: 2004
Films on Demand Database. 28 minutes.

Financing for College or University

Managing Your Money by Meridian Education Corporation
Publication Date: 2010
Films on Demand Database. 23 minutes.
Preflight Checklist: Its your money-financial flight school by Learning Zone Express
Publication Date: 2006
Films on Demand Database. 20 minutes.
Preflight Checklist: Are you ready to live on your own? by Learning Zone Express
Publication Date: 2006
Films on Demand Database. 20 minutes.
Preflight Checklist: Where to land-Apartment or dorm? by Learning Zone Express
Publication Date: 2006
Films on Demand Database. 13 minutes.

Succeeding in your College or University

Active Listening and Note Taking by Cambridge Educational
Publication Date: 2009
A ten minute streaming video from the Films on Demand service.
Career Advantage: Series conclusion by San Mateo County Community College District
Publication Date: 2004
A 27 minute video from the Films on Demand service.
College Days, College Nights by Mondomedia Digital Studios, LLC
Publication Date: 2004
Films on Demand Database. 92 minutes
Effective Study Skills by Electronic Vision
Publication Date: 1987
Films on Demand Database. 26 minutes.
Notetaking by Dartmouth College
Publication Date: 1996
Films on Demand Database. 9 minutes. Based on the Cornell Note-taking Method.
Strategic Learning by Dartmouth College
Publication Date: 1995
Films on Demand Database. 10 minutes.
Stress Management by Dartmouth College
Publication Date: 2000
Films on Demand Database. 10 minutes.
Study to Win! by Cambridge Educational (Film)
Publication Date: 2000
Films on Demand Database. 32 minutes.
Studying and Test-taking by Cambridge Educational (Film)
Films on Demand Database. 10 minutes.
This is a Test ... This is only a Test: Test taking techniques by Cambridge Educational (Film)
Publication Date: 1992
Films on Demand Database. 30 minutes.
This Way to an A: Effective study skills by Cambridge Educational (Film)
Publication Date: 1992
Films on Demand Database. 30 minutes.
Time Management by Cambridge Educational (Film)
Publication Date: 2009
Films on Demand Database. 12 minutes.
Time Management by Dartmouth College
Publication Date: 1995
Films on Demand Database. 18 minutes.