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SKILLS CENTER - All-Students Lab: SOFTWARE & AUDIO RESOURCES
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GENERAL RESOURCES
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Alcohol 101 Explains the effect of alcohol use on decision-making abilities. A virtual campus provides the setting for scenarios addressing the problems of an at risk population.
Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Users learn or enhance their keyboarding skills. Includes sections on ergonomics and exercises to develop good keyboarding habits, prevent repetitive stress injuries.

SkillsBank5

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Reviews core basic skills in a variety of subjects including: Reading; Language Development; Math and Algebra; Writing; Science, and Informational Skills such as using reference books. Graphics-intensive format. Pretests help determine if student needs more study in that subject.

Skills Center
PowerPoint Orientation

Offers students an introduction to Skills Center procedures and rules. Provides a quick overview of Skills Center services and procedures.
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
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ENGLISH PROFICIENCY
Cornerstone Explains the effect of alcohol use on decision-making abilities. A virtual campus provides the setting for scenarios addressing the problems of an at risk population.

English Mastery

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Explains the effect of alcohol use on decision-making abilities. A virtual campus provides the setting for scenarios addressing the problems of an at risk population.
Focus on Grammar Explains the effect of alcohol use on decision-making abilities. A virtual campus provides the setting for scenarios addressing the problems of an at risk population.
TOEFL Mastery Evaluates the English proficiency of non-native English speakers. Program has four sections: Listening, Structure, Reading, and Writing. Designed to improve performance on the TOEFL exam, but useful for more than that.
Tutortapes ESL program that clearly and simply provides instruction on topics such as “count and non-count nouns” and “prepositions.” Excellent lesson on irregular verbs
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American Speech Sounds Trains users to pronounce English without an accent. Provides targeted instruction for many specific languages.
Better Accent Tutor Listening and Speaking program helps users speak clearly and effectively and to be easily understood. Focuses on correcting intonation, stress and rhythm by analyzing and visualizing rhythm patterns of users’ speech.

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