Wallace State: Video Library

To view previously conducted workshops, click on the title below. Check back often for new titles to view.

Academic Skills Videos

The Write Stuff Watch Online - 36 min Cure writer’s block and learn techniques for making the most of your knowledge when writing under pressure. Tips will be given for writing essay exams and compositions. The Write Stuff Video Quiz Online Learning and Orientation to Blackboard Watch Online - 24 min Looks at online learning and the use of Blackboard as a tool for distance learning. Online Learning Video Quiz Setting Goals to Meet Your Potential Watch Online - 41 min What do you really want? Where are you going? Why are you here? Can you honestly answer these questions? If not you need to view this workshop to assess your life and determine your direction. Setting Goals to Meet Your Potential Video Quiz Test Taking Tips Watch Online - 44 min This workshop covers various types of tests and gives you helpful advice on ways to break down questions and arrive at the best possible answer. Test Taking Video Quiz SSS Computer Laptop Loan Instructions Watch Online - 6 min This presentation demonstrates basic operating instructions for laptops.

Personal Development Videos
Student Rights, Responsibilities, and Ethics Watch Online - 55min Appearance Matters Watch Online - 58 min Discover why a positive image is important to a favorable impression. Tips will be given for daily habits as well as for job interviews. Appearance Matters Video Quiz Spring Cleaning - Get Organized Watch Online - 30 min Is clutter getting in the way of your academic success? Do you have trouble keeping up with all your papers, texts, emails, and assignments for your classes? What about your computer – do you spend 20 minutes looking for a file? Come to this seminar to learn techniques to be more efficient and productive. Get organized today! Spring Cleaning Video Quiz What's That You Say? A Communication Skills Workshop Watch Online - 58 min Lend a pointy ear...skilled communication starts with the fundamentals - listening skills, acknowledgment, etc. Come learn vital information on communicating well, getting along well with others and building successful relationships. Communication Skills Video Quiz Marketing Yourself: Interview Etiquette and more Watch Online - 1 hr 12 min Over half of all business - and job interviews - are finalized at the dining table. This workshop provides tips for resume writing, what to do if you have a meal interview, proper etiquette at the dining table, appropriate conversation at the table and during an interview, and interview follow-up guidelines. Interview Etiquette Video Quiz How to be Credit Card Smart Watch Online - 55 min Credit cards can help you purchase dreams or lend a hand in an emergency. Along with the privilege of using your credit card to get an instant loan at millions of locations around the world comes the responsibility of managing your credit wisely. You can safeguard your credit by recognizing the signs of credit trouble and taking control of your credit situation. Credit is a valuable tool that can provide all-important assistance Don't jepordize your financial future by letting your credit card debt get out of control. How to be Credit Card Smart Video Quiz Overcoming Your Fear of Public Speaking: Creating the Verbal Edge Watch Online - 55 min Are your public speaking abilities holding you back? Learn ways to calm your nerves and gain helpful tips for use in making presentations. Overcoming Your Fear of Public Speaking Video Quiz Dangers of Debt Overload Watch Online - 43 min Unexpected doctor visits, unforeseen car repairs, and back-to-school clothes – it all went on your credit cards. Add in loans, insurance payments, and school expenses and you owe more than you care to think about. Come to this workshop and learn how to avoid potential financial problems. Dangers of Debt Overload Video Quiz How to Look Like a Million on a Budget Watch Online - 42 min You don’t have to be a millionaire to look great. During this session, you will learn how to dress and look professional for less! How to Look Like a Million Video Quiz

Health and Wellness Videos

Avoid the “Freshman 15” – Healthy Eating Tips Watch Online - 17 min Students may joke about the “Freshman 15”, the weight gain that many experience their first year in college, but weight gain can be a serious and sometimes life-threatening issue. Cynthia Newman, director of the WSCC Wellness Center, shares healthy lifestyle tips and suggestions. Avoiding the "Freshmen 15" Video Quiz Tame Your Stress Watch Online - 46 min Potentially stressful situations are all around us and it is important that we are effectively equipped to deal with stress. Learn positive ways to deal with “stressors”. Tame Your Stress Video Quiz Improve Your Memory Watch Online - 20 min Learn simple techniques that could be the missing link for your sucess. Tools to remember information and how to use them in practice - remembering people's names, dates, lists - are presented. Improve Your Memory Video Quiz

Videos are also available for check-out and viewing in the WSCC Library including:

Career, Resume, and Interviewing

Academic and Personal Development

Job Connection

Creating Your Career Portfolio

Careers: You're in the Driver's Seat- Tracking Your Interests and Abilities

The 50 Best Jobs for the 21st Century: Fastest Growing Fields

The 50 Best Jobs for the 21st Century: Promising Careers With College Degrees

How to Get the Job You Want

Career Opportunities for the Future

How to Prepare a Job Winning Resume

Special Interview Challenges

Interviewing: Making the Cut

Power Interviewing

Interviewing With Confidence

This Way to an A

Pre-Algebra Collection

Introductory Algebra

Breaking Out of the Under-Achievement Trap

Back to Basics: Conflict Resolution and Etiquette

How to Study

Ten Rules for Success

The Importance of Goal Setting

How to Achieve Your Goals

Testing: Becoming a Top-Notch Test Taker

Stress Management

Managing Your Personal Finances

Communication Skills

Growing Up in the Age of AIDS