College Success Simplified
ISBN: 9780205757374 | 0205757375
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/11/2010
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College Success Simplified is a concise introduction to the study and life skills students need for success in college. The quick-access format and meaningful activities help students to develop strategies to successfully manage their time, money, and stress level, while also learning the skills necessary for academic success.
Written by a trained counselor and learning specialist, College Success Simplified is a concise introduction to the study and life skills students need for success in college.
Written by a trained counselor and learning specialist, College Success Simplified is a concise introduction to the study and life skills students need for success in college.
BRIEF 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 Skil... MORE
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
