Dewey Decimal378.1/98
Table Of ContentBRIEF CONTENTS Part I Creating Success in College Chapter 1 First-Week Survival Chapter 2 Ongoing Survival Chapter 3 Confidence Building and Goal Setting Chapter 4 Minimizing and Managing Stress Chapter 5 MultiSensory Learning Part II The Skills Chapter 6 Getting Control of Your Time and Life Chapter 7 Developing Concentration Chapter 8 Memory: How It Works Chapter 9 Active Listening and Notetaking Chapter 10 Textbooks: Critical Reading and Thinking, Highlighting, and Notetaking Chapter 11 Writing Effectively Chapter 12 Test Taking Part III Life Success Strategies Chapter 13 Preparing for a Career Chapter 14 Diversity Chapter 15 Managing Your Money Chapter 16 Well-being and Being Well Chapter 17 Relationships Chapter 18 Effective Communication Chapter 19 Safety: Protecting Yourself from Crime Appendix Time Management Forms Index Inside Back Cover
SynopsisWritten by a trained counselor and learning specialist, this is a concise introduction to the study and life skills students need for success in college. College Success Simplified, third edition, offers insight into how to succeed in today's learning environment with more coverage on using electronic resources in and out of the classroom. It includes current information on virtual (electronic) learning, as well as expansive lists of applicable Web sites for further research and study. This new edition also includes, at the beginning of each chapter, tips for success and reminders of key skills. Additional tips for the building memory and whole brain learning help students thrive in their college careers. Throughout the book, Enid Leonard focuses on creating a positive and supportive environment for the student and instructor. ", Written by a trained counselor and learning specialist, this is a concise introduction to the study and life skills students need for success in college. College Success Simplified, third edition, offers insight into how to succeed in today's learning environment with more coverage on using electronic resources in and out of the classroom. It includes current information on virtual (electronic) learning, as well as expansive lists of applicable Web sites for further research and study. This new edition also includes, at the beginning of each chapter, tips for success and reminders of key skills. Additional tips for the building memory and whole brain learning help students thrive in their college careers. Throughout the book, Enid Leonard focuses on creating a positive and supportive environment for the student and instructor.
LC Classification NumberLB2343.3.L47 2010